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The best of Sunshine Coast landscaping has been celebrated with winners absolutely thrilled to have their work recognised.
Finalists in the Landscape Queensland Awards Presentation and Industry Celebration gathered online earlier this month in lieu of their usual gala dinner.
Sunshine Coast landscaping company Contemporary Landscaping took home a win in the residential category, with director Troy Douglas saying there was some tough competition.
“We were absolutely stoked with the award on Saturday night,” Mr Douglas said.
“As a company we treat every project we construct as a potential award project.
“Literally, we are building our clients their lifestyle and we love doing this.”
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Amber Leaf Landscaping consultant Tohm Hajncl said it was their first time entering the awards and that entering two projects into five categories “was a bold move”.
“One of which paid off to some respect,” Mr Hajncl said.
“All of us were excited and proud as each category came up and images of the jobs flashed on the screen.”
Nine Sunshine Coast based companies made it as finalists, with three taking home a win for their stunning projects.
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