Ruppert named landscape subcontractor of the year

LAYTONSVILLE, Md. – The Associated Builders and Contractors’ of Metro Washington and Virginia Chapters have named Ruppert Landscape its Landscape Subcontractor of the Year in their 2010 Excellence in Construction Awards program. This is the sixth time Ruppert has received this award that is given by the associations’ general contractor community to the subcontractor who maintains the highest standards for quality and craftsmanship on award winning projects.

“Teamwork and cooperation between general contractors, specialty contractors and material suppliers are prerequisites for building excellence into any construction project,” said Debra A. Schoonmaker, Metro Washington Chapter president. 
   
Bob Jones, vice president and director of landscape construction for Ruppert said that the ABC award is one of the most meaningful honors a company can receive because the nominations and selection come from the contractors themselves.  “It’s gratifying to know that we have met or exceeded many of our customers’ expectations, and we’re grateful to have been selected and recognized with this award,” he said.