New Holland, PA • (717) 354-5570
New Holland, PA • (717) 354-5570
Fall 2026 Leading Edge Series
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Sauder’s Hardscape Supply and SHS Distributors are pleased to announce our Fall 2026 Leading Edge Series!
This series delivers advanced, hands-on, and product-focused training sessions designed for industry professionals who want to master new techniques and explore innovative solutions. Led by experts, each session provides valuable insights, practical demonstrations, and networking opportunities.
Attend 3 & Save!
Attend the following 3 classes in New Holland, PA and save $50!
- Cleaning & Sealing – October 16 (Half Day)
- OLF Cladding – November 6 (Half Day)
- Porcelain & Trass Driveways – November 20 (Full Day)
What’s On The Schedule For The 2026 Leading Edge Series?
Cleaning & Sealing
October 16, 2026
New Holland, PA
8 AM – 12 PM (Half Day)
$65/Person
What You’ll Learn & Experience
- Explore professional cleaning and selling techniques that enhance the appearance and longevity of hardscape installations
- Product selection, application methods, and maintenance recommendations for different paving materials
- Improve customer value by understanding how proper care protects and extends the life of outdoor living projects
- Lunch included
- Vendors at event: Garden Mark, SEK
- Located at Sauder’s Hardscape Supply in New Holland, Pennsylvania
Permeable Trass Systems for Porcelain
November 3, 2026
Hampton, CT
8 AM – 12 PM (half Day)
$65/Person
What You’ll Learn & Experience
- Featuring GftK powered by PHNA & Savannah Stone Porcelain Collection
- Learn best practices for installing porcelain paving with Trass-based systems.
- Understand proper base preparation, installation techniques, and system recommendations for successful porcelain applications.
- Get a sneak peek at upcoming products, installation ideas, and ways to bring more value to your outdoor living projects.
- Lunch included
- Vendor at event: SHS Distributors
- Located at SHS Distributors in Hampton, Connecticut
OLF Cladding
November 6, 2026
New Holland, PA
8 AM – 12 PM (half Day)
$65/Person
What You’ll Learn & Experience
- Discover installation methods and design opportunities using Outdoor Living Foundations (OLF)
- Explore multiple cladding options and learn proper installation
- Gain insight into expanding project offerings beyond traditional hardscape installations
- Lunch included
- Vendors at event: Ardex, SHS Distributors, Brilliance Lighting
- Located at Sauder’s Hardscape Supply in New Holland, Pennsylvania
Porcelain & Trass Driveways
November 20, 2026
New Holland, PA
8 AM – 4 PM (Full Day)
$120/Person
What You’ll Learn & Experience
- Porcelain driveway applications, including system requirements, installation practices, and performance considerations
- Explore Pave Tool innovations and equipment designed to improve efficiency, accuracy, and installation quality
- Review porcelain project examples and case studies from challenging conditions and varying project types
- Explore Pave Tool equipment designed to improve efficiency, accuracy, and installation quality
- Lunch included
- Vendors at event: SHS Distributors, LandMark Ceramics, and Pave Tool Innovators
- Located at Sauder’s Hardscape Supply in New Holland, Pennsylvania
OLF Building System
December 3, 2026
Hampton, CT
8 AM – 4 PM (Full Day)
$120/Person
What You’ll Learn & Experience
- Learn how OLF systems are built and can create new opportunities for outdoor living projects, design solutions, and customer conversations.
- Give your team a headstart on some of the most cutting edge systems on the market with hands on training.
- This new fire-resistant and water-resistant system allows you to finish the exterior with any material including modern micro cement finishes.
- Learn how to condense 1 day of labor into 1 hour using the OLF system.
- Equip your team to take on another level of opportunity in the outdoor spaces. Whether you are going for a Modern, rustic, timeless traditional or a mix of all three. Now you have the system that opens the door to that possibility!
- Lunch included
- Located at SHS Distributors in Hampton, Connecticut
A Look Back at the 2025 Leading Edge Series
Explore the techniques, tools, and practical lessons shared during last year’s Leading Edge Series. From building with boulders to installing outdoor kitchens, each class gave participants a chance to learn through live demonstrations and practice.
Classes included:
- Building With Boulders
- Water Feature Basics
- Natural Stone Walls
- Stone Veneers and Concrete Dressings
- OLF Systems & Cladding
- Turf & Putting Greens
The series wrapped up with our Signature Series: Tools of the Trade event. See highlights from each class, watch demonstrations, and explore the key takeaways in our full recap.
Pennsylvania Registration for Fall 2026 Leading Edge Series
Connecticut Registration for Fall 2026 Leading Edge Series
Begin Your Project journey at our showroom
Visit our 5,000 square feet indoor hardscape materials showroom in New Holland, PA where you will find hardscape layouts, outdoor kitchen ideas, patio paver designs, patio lighting features, and our high-quality patio furniture all on display. Find the colors and textures that best complement your style, and a guide to help you choose the best combinations for your hardscape project in New Holland, PA. Here you will find hundreds of hardscape materials on display along with a full display of backyard and patio ideas.
