Question 1

Do you only work with commercial businesses?

Accepted Answer

Strathmore stopped offering residential landscaping services in 1997. Today, we focus exclusively on year-round landscape and snow removal management for commercial clients across Canada.

Question 2

How long have you been in business?

Accepted Answer

This is our 60th year in business. Strathmore was started in 1963 by Elymer Milligan in Montreal, Quebec. Today, Strathmore is Canada's fastest-growing landscape management company and is run by Elymer's children and grandchildren.

Question 3

What services do you offer?

Accepted Answer

Strathmore is Canada's national commercial landscape company. For over 60 years, we've been providing exceptional landscaping, tree services and snow removal services for clients across the country.

Question 4

We are interested in working with Strathmore. Can we see examples of your past work?

Accepted Answer

There are hundreds of photos of our gardens on our website. We are also active on social media, so you can find many pictures on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

We invite you to contact us for more info about creating a personalized turn-key landscape and snow removal solution for your company.

Question 5

What does my contract include?

Accepted Answer

With every contract we create for a client, our goal is exceed our client's every expectation.

Every client is different, with their own unique needs. We find out what these needs are, then create a custom contact for each client that targets their specific needs.

For our landscaping contracts, Strathmore offers services that other companies charge extra for, or simply do not provide, such as:

• Planting of tulip bulbs and spring flowers
 • Planting of summer annual flowers, as well as their removal in Fall 
 • Three applications of lawn fertilizer per year
 • Trimming of small trees and shrubs
 • Planting of fall chrsanthemum flowers
 • Seasonal displays

Our snow contracts include a detailed list of all the labour and equipment required to keep our client's properties safe and assessible all winter long, as well as all the necessary salts and deicers.

Question 6

Do you have specialists in your company?

Accepted Answer

Our team at Strathmore includes landscape architects, arborists, certified snow professionals, specially trained snow managers, horticulturists, and all levels of team members who are constantly improving their skills and qualifications.

Question 7

Do you work with subcontractors?

Accepted Answer

Strathmore works with a network of the finest vendor partners (VPs) across Canada.

Our VPs are different from traditional subcontractors. Each VP is vetted and compliant for insurance, permits, workers compensation, technical ability, capacity and, most of all, integrity.

Our VPs work directly with Strathmore field supervisors, who are always our client's point of contact.

Question 8

Does Strathmore belong to any professional associations?

Accepted Answer

Strathmore belongs to the following professional associations:
 • L'Association des services en horticulture ornementale du Québec
 • Accredited Snow Contractors Association
 • Association des architectes paysagistes du Québec
 • Contractor Check
 • Landscape Safety
 • Sociéte internationale d'arboriculture Québec
 • Snow & Ice Management Association

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