2015 LQ CONSTRUCTION EXCELLENCE AWARDS

From a field of 22 categories, catering to projects ranging from domestic to commercial in size, entrants were selected to be finalists during a month long process in September. Winners were then announced at a gala event held at the Brisbane Hilton on Saturday 14 November.

This year’s Landscape Queensland Construction Excellence Awards demonstrated just what good shape the landscape industry is in.

Listed below are just some of the many awards there were handed out on the night. For the full list of winners go to www.landscapequeensland.com.au

THE WINNERS
2015 Queensland Landscape Construction of the Year
Landscape Solutions (Qld) – Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane
Best Landscape Feature – Residential
Moonah Landscapes – Buderim
Residential 1 Category for projects up to the value of $40,000
Contemporary Landscaping – Noosaville
Residential 2 Category for projects valued between $40,001 and $80,000
Outside Noosa – Sunrise Beach
Residential 3 Category for projects valued between $80,001 and $120,000
Definition Landscape & Design –Corinda
Residential 4 Category for projects valued above $120,001
Bioscapes – Teneriffe
Residential Design & Construct 1 Category for projects up to the value of $80,000
Images Landscapes – Clifton Beach
Residential Design & Construct 2 Category for projects over $80,001
Moonah Landscapes – Buderim
Residential Architect Designed Construction
Living Style Landscapes – Montville
Ecological Rehabilitation Award
Landscape Solutions (Qld) – Garnet Lehmann Park, Toowoomba
Environment & Sustainability Award
Ace Landscapes – Central Park, Narangba
Best Landscape Feature – Commercial
Dig It – Mosaic Inlay Features, St John Fisher School, Bracken Ridge
Commercial 1 Category projects up to $100,000
Fig Tree Landscapes – Santa Teresa Spirituality Centre, Ormiston
Commercial 2 Category projects $100,001 to $200,000
Penfold Projects – Austin Apartments, South Brisbane
Commercial 3 Category projects $200,001 to $500,000
Naturform – Alexandra Headland – Stage 4
Commercial 4 Category projects $500,001 to $1M
Eureka Landscapes – Bells Park Stage 3
Million Dollar Plus Category
Landscape Solutions (Qld) – Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane
Maintenance – Residential
Brookes Blooms – Greenslopes
Maintenance – Commercial under $50,000
Brookes Blooms – Union College, St Lucia
Maintenance – Commercial $50,001 - $250,000
Outside Noosa – Noosa Springs, Noosa Heads
Maintenance – Commercial over $250,000
Landscape Solutions (Qld) – Ephraim Island, Paradise Point
Training Award
Greenscapes Irrigation & Design P/L – Training Advantage Initiative
Trainee Award
John Jenkins, nominated by Horticultural Training & employed by Greenscape Irrigation & Design P/L
Apprentice of the Year
Donald ‘Jock’ Mackay and Jaye Burns both from Dig It

Universal Magazines was proud to be one of the Sponsors for this special event in support of the QLD Landscaping industry.

Congratulations for all the winners for 2015.

Images (top to bottom): Architect Designed Construction - Living Style Landscapes – Montville; Environment & Sustainability - Ace Landscapes - Central Park, Narangba; Commercial 2 - Penfold Projects - Austin Apartments, South Brisbane; Best Feature - Commercial - Highly Commended - Ace Landscapes - Picnic Arbor, Central Park, Narangba; Maintenance - Commercial Under $50k - Brookes Blooms, Union College, St Lucia.