News Southern Botanical wins national Excellence in Construction Award from ABC. March 15, 2015 March 5, 2015, Washington, D.C. – Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) congratulated the winners of the 25th annual national Excellence in Construction Awards and named Landscaping Services Company in Dallas, Texas, Southern Botanical as the Pyramid level winner for the Specialty Contractor/Hardscape category for their beautiful renovation at the Royal Oaks Country Club in Dallas. Representatives of Southern Botanical and other award winners received their awards during ABC’s National Excellence in Construction Awards ceremony at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. “Each year we are honored to recognize the very best construction projects the industry has to offer and this year’s winners’ commitment to quality and safety throughout the planning, execution and delivery of each of these projects is truly remarkable,” said 2015 ABC National Chair Pamela Volm. “These projects, the contractors who carried them out and their employees are a perfect embodiment of ABC’s value proposition: to help members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically, profitably and for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work.” The Excellence in Construction awards program honors all construction team members and projects are judged on complexity, attractiveness, unique challenges overcome, completion time, workmanship, innovation, safety and cost. A panel of industry experts served as the competition’s judges. This year’s panel included representatives from the Design-Build Institute of America, Engineering News-Record, the American Institute of Architects, and the National Association of Women in Construction, as well as representatives from higher education, among others. Dallas Landscaping services Company, Southern Botanical is the benchmark for high-end landscaping and garden management. A turnkey vendor for indoor and outdoor horticultural décor, irrigation, drainage, pools and hardscape installations, Southern Botanical has one objective – total commitment to meeting clients’ individual needs. They hire licensed and certified professionals to lead their teams, and employees attend a weekly continuing education program focusing on efficiency, quality control, communication and professionalism. Their clientele includes many high-end residences, exclusive hotels, HOA’s and commercial properties. Southern Botanical has been included on the prestigious Dallas 100 list from SMU’s Cox School of Business and actively supports the community, schools and charitable causes. For more information, contact Scott Peck at 903.965.5651 or scott.peck@southernbotanical.com ### MEDIA CONTACT: Scott Peck Direct line 903.965.5651 Mobile 903.815.7758 Front desk 214.366.2103 scott.peck@southernbotanical.com