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About Carl Petite, Columbia Water Gardens

Website: http://www.columbiawatergardens.com/

Carl Petite, Columbia Water Gardens is family owned and operated by the Petite family - Carl, Michelle, Zack and Ian. Our retail store is located in San Jacinto, CA, and we have over 14 warehouses that we distribute from nationwide. Carl brings over 20 years of professional management experience in retail sales, and is a hands on hobbyist with his koi pond of over 12,000 gallons with a strong knowledge and expertise in water chemistry and clarity. We have a full service website that is constantly updated with new product and competitive prices.
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Contractor’s Corner Exclusive | Channeling Co-opetition

Do’s and don’ts in dealing with your competition


By Carl Petite, Columbia Water Gardens
Published on March 6, 2017 in Contractor’s Corner 2

Before I get started, I want to congratulate the folks at Pondliner for hosting such an amazing event this year at the Water Garden Expo. Although I was unable to attend the WGE this year, I looked at pictures sharedMore…

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How to Succeed in Business by Being You!

By Carl Petite, Columbia Water Gardens
Published on September 1, 2013 in New Business Opportunities 0

Harnessing the power of YouTube, Carl Petite transformed his business by selling an entirely new product: himself. Learn how “The Pond Product Review Guy” went from a few low-quality videos to a thriving Internet presence with thousands of views —More…

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Pond and Water Feature Service Routes

By Carl Petite, Columbia Water Gardens
Published on May 1, 2012 in New Business Opportunities 0

Yes there is money to be made in offering pond and water feature services. Learn from Carl’s years of experience, the dos and the don’ts and other important variables to consider when you service your customers’ pond. Don’t miss outMore…

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Starting a Business in a Down Economy

By Carl Petite, Columbia Water Gardens
Published on November 1, 2010 in New Business Opportunities 0

Learn how it is possible to start a new pond business in a down economy. Carl Petitie will share his seven keys to success; like having a good foundation to build upon.

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Author Profile:

This year, Columbia Water Gardens is celebrating 10 years in the pond and water feature industry. Columbia Water Gardens has been featured on the DIY Network several times. We were named Aquascape’s Business of the Year in 2014, ranked No. 2 nationwide as a Certified Aquascape Contractor Retailer in 2015, and recognized as a Master Certified Aquascape Contractor.

Carl Petite runs his business with his wife Michelle, his son Ian, his brother John and other staff members. He is very active in his community with local schools, garden centers and churches.

 

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