Awards & Affiliations
GreenSweep is proud to have received the following honors:
2023 – Recognized for our Commitment to Safety by the National Association of Landscape Professionals
2019 – Recognized as Readers' Pick, A Top Vote Getter, Best Landscaping Company in Bethesda Magazine's Best of Bethesda Readers' Poll
2016 – Received the Green Shovel Award from Red Roof Inns for service at two inns: #169 in Alexandria, VA and #263 in Rockville, MD. The award is presented to the top landscape contractor who achieves pristine grounds care and visual appearance whilst satisfying all contract requirements with the best results.
2014 – Received the Green Shovel Award from Red Roof Inns for service at inn #160 in Laurel, MD.
2012 – Recognized as a "Grass Whisperer" with a high rating for service quality in the Washington Post's Local Living Maryland section as rated by Consumers' CHECKBOOK.
2011 – Selected as the winner in the landscaping category by Service Alley, The Washington Post’s former home service provider recommendation initiative.
Affiliations
GreenSweep is proud to be affiliated with the following professional organizations:
Landscape Contractors Association MD-DC-VA (LCA)
Since 1967, the Landscape Contractors Association MD-DC-VA has been dedicated to promoting excellence in all facets of the landscape industry by providing education on industry best practices, sharing updates, and helping to connect local green businesses. LCA members are highly sought after by consumers because of their superior level of expertise and their commitment to stay current on horticultural and landscape best practices.
National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
The National Association of Landscape Professionals is the trade association for the landscape industry, representing the voice of more than 100,000 landscape professionals. Member companies specialize in lawn care, landscape design and installation, landscape maintenance, tree care, irrigation and water management, and interior plantscaping.
Maryland Home Improvement Commission (MHIC)
GreenSweep LLC is proud to be licensed by the Maryland Home Improvement Commission, the division of the state's Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation that handles licenses and regulates home improvement contractors and salespersons.
Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA)
The Maryland Department of Agriculture strives to provide leadership and support to agriculture and the citizens of Maryland by conducting regulatory, service, and educational activities that assure consumer confidence, protect the environment, and promote agriculture. GreenSweep LLC is proud to be licensed through the MDA in Pesticide and Fertilizer Application.
Maryland Licensed Tree Expert (MD LTE)
GreenSweep LLC is proud to be a Licensed Tree Expert through the Forest Service division of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. The MD LTE qualification is held by tree care workers who have met the rigorous requirements of the state's licensing program and have successfully completed a subsequent exam, demonstrating the advanced knowledge and experience required to serve the tree care industry.
The Grow Group
A premier consulting firm for the green industry, The Grow Group provides innovative solutions to help landscaping professionals grow and succeed. GreenSweep partnered with The Grow Group in 2019 after attending its annual conference and has seen the benefits of one-on-one coaching and mentorship. In 2021 we joined their ACE Peer Group, a group of Owners within the landscape industry from all over the United States, whom we can discuss high-level decisions and best practices associated with growing our business.