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Following the tremendous success of the First Virtual Hardscape North America Education Event, the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) will once again host a power-packed two days of distance learning for landscape and hardscape professionals on January 25th- 26th of 2022.

The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) has announced new show management for Hardscape North America 2022. Yoffe Exposition Services, led by Bob Yoffe, will work closely with the ICPI team to produce the annual tradeshow, which is set for October 19-21, 2022. HNA will continue to be co-located with GIE+EXPO (now equip Exposition) in Louisville, KY.

Hardscape North America has announced new tradeshow hours and attendee experiences for its Oct. 19-21, 2022, tradeshow.

Beginning this year, the HNA Installer Championship is moving to a team sponsorship model.

Registration is open for Hardscape North America, scheduled for Oct. 19-21, 2022. The nation’s largest hardscape event is set to bring new products, technology, interactive exhibits and education for the hardscape and landscape industry to the Kentucky Exposition Center. With the recent addition of more than 35 companies who have not exhibited in the past, the 2022 show is on track to be bigger than ever.

Entries for the 2022 HNA Awards are now being accepted at https://hna.secure-platform.com/a. The annual awards program honors outstanding residential and commercial hardscape projects. Entries feature hardscaping designs for walkways, patios, pool decks, outdoor living kitchens and living spaces, and driveways as well as commercial plazas and streets.

We are proud to share that the Natural Stone Institute has become an Endorsing Partner of Hardscape North America, a tradeshow for hardscape contractors, dealers, and landscape professionals. Held annually in Louisville, KY, the HNA and Equip Expo shows co-locate and host over 20,000 hardscape and landscape professionals. As of July 1, the current event producer, the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI) will unify with the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) making ICPI-NCMA the new producers of Hardscape North America.

Contractors, producers, and designers collected top honors at the 2022 Hardscape North America Awards Ceremony on October 20 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Each year, the HNA Awards recognize remarkable residential and commercial hardscape projects including walkways patios, pool decks, outdoor living spaces and kitchens, and driveways as well as commercial plazas and streets. Hardscape crews received recognition from industry experts for excellence in project design, quality, compatibility, and construction.

More than 3,600 total attendees came together for networking and an opportunity to grow their productivity, profit and market during Hardscape North America (HNA) in Louisville. HNA, produced by ICPI-NCMA, is the most comprehensive trade event for hardscape contractors, dealers, and landscape professionals. 

More than 25,000 members of the hardscape and landscape industries gathered at the Hardscape North America, which is produced by ICPI-NCMA, and the co-located Equip Exposition tradeshows Oct. 19-21. The energy was high as contractors and dealers explored the largest event ever for this industry.

Louisville, KY – (April 6, 2023) – With the existing trade show floor sold out earlier than ever, Hardscape North America (HNA) is now offering exhibit space in the West Wing of the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) for the 2023 trade show, which is set for October 18-20.

Louisville, KY – (April 17, 2023) – Registration is open and Hardscape North America is set to bring new products, technology, interactive exhibits and education to the Kentucky Exposition Center Oct. 18-20, 2023. With the HNA indoor exhibit space in the North Wing already sold out, attendees can expect to see and test the newest industry products at the nation’s largest hardscape and landscape event.