Brett Landscaping toasts the standout successes of its BAI network

Fifty members of the Brett Landscaping Brett Approved Installer scheme gathered in Manchester to toast their successes and highlight the very best installations of 2023 at a celebration dinner held on 24^th November 2023.

Winners included landscaping businesses from across the country, who received awards and commendations for their work on driveways and patio installations completed during 2023, their design ingenuity and customer service.

Special recognition was also given to a number of individuals and businesses for their work throughout the year, selected by Brett’s BAI member relationship management team.

West Sussex-based Minters Paving was named Brett Landscaping’s National Installer of the Year, as well as best Regional Installer for the South West region. T.P. Sherwood & Sons Ltd grabbed second place as South West Regional Installer.

Other regional winners included Aylesbury-based Bellamay Paving & Landscaping, with Kent business Stokes Baldock Ltd as runner up in the South East, while Installer of the Year in the North was ALS Landscaping from Lincolnshire, improving on last year’s runners up spot, with Martin Paving Ltd, a member of the BAI scheme for more than a decade, in second place.

M&S Paving won for Customer Service Excellence with Martin Paving receiving the runner’s up prize.

The full list of winners is as follows:

• National Installer of the Year: Minters Paving
• Newcomer of the Year: BMS Driveways with Signature Surfacing Ltd as runner up
• Customer Service Excellence: M&S Paving with Martin Paving Ltd as runner up
• Regional Installer of the Year (North): ALS Landscaping with Martin Paving Ltd as runner up
• Regional Installer of the Year (South East): Bellamay Paving & Landscaping Ltd, with Stokes Baldock Ltd as runner up
• Regional Installer of the Year (South West): Minters Paving Ltd with T.P. Sherwood & Sons Ltd
• Best modest transformation: H&S Brickwork and Landscaping with LNG Allworks Ltd as runner up
• Patio Below 50 square metres: Essex Elite Paving with Bellamay Paving & Landscaping Ltd as runner up
• Patio Above 50 square metres: Minters Paving Ltd with ALS Landscaping as runner up
• Driveway Below 100 square metres: T.P. Sherwood & Sons Ltd with Signature Surfacing Ltd as runner up
• Driveway Above 100 square metres: Stevens Paving Ltd with T.S. McLaughlin & Son Ltd as runner up.

Daniel Windsor Landscapes received special recognition for their support of a fellow installer during a challenging time, while Elite Pave Ltd were congratulated for their year-on-year growth.

The celebration dinner was a break from tradition, with the winners and runners up invited along to an exclusive luxury dining experience at Tattu Restaurant and Bar, Manchester.

Richard Baldry, Managing Director, Brett Landscaping:

“In celebrating the fine installation work from across our Brett Approved Installer network, we also have to raise a glass to congratulate the achievements of each business during what has been a very difficult year for installers for a number of reasons.

“No matter what the trading conditions are, quality of work will always shine through, and the dedication to detail, best practice and excellent customer service supplied by the BAI members is what continues to impress myself and the Brett Landscaping team.”