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profile iss grounds control
From the Ground Up
+ Established in San Antonio in 1974, ISS Grounds
Control has since expanded to offer services through-
out the Southwest, including Southern California.
ISS Grounds Control
www.groundscontrol.com
Headquarters: Phoenix
Services: Commercial landscape
maintenance
Employees: 300
> Appearance, while not everything,
certainly deserves attention in the busi-
ness world. The same goes for business
properties, which have to maintain an
attractive look for both employees and
visitors. ISS Grounds Control has been
providing commercial properties in the
Southwest with their outward appear-
ance for more than 30 years, providing
landscape maintenance and construc-
tion services to a variety of clients.
Originally established in San Antonio
156 b&c southwest fall 2008
in 1974, ISS Grounds Control has since
expanded to provide services through-
out the Southwest, including Southern
California. The company, a subsidiary of
facilities services firm ISS US, has offices
in San Antonio; Austin, Texas; Los
Angeles; Phoenix; Tucson, Ariz.; and Las
Vegas. The company says that just like
the landscaping it creates and maintains,
it expects to continue blooming and
growing in the foreseeable future.
“ISS Grounds Control’s guiding prin-
ciples are passion, teamwork and pro-
fessionalism, and we apply those princi-
ples by bringing innovative solutions to
each project,” the company says. “We
take pleasure in serving a diverse base of
clients, including both the private and
public sectors, and we look forward to
"We take pleasure in serving a di-
verse base of clients, including both
the private and public sectors, and
we look forward to continuing our
organic growth across the nation."
> ISS Grounds Control
ISS Grounds Control provides
landscaping design, installation and
maintenance services for commer-
cial and residential customers
throughout the Southwest.
continuing our organic growth across
the nation.”
The company brings a full complement
of services to each project, and says it can
assist clients in virtually every aspect of
their landscaping needs. ISS Grounds
Control designs, builds and maintains
landscaping for commercial and residen-
tial properties. Its portfolio contains proj-
ects such as corporate centers, resort
properties, recreational parks, lifestyle
shopping centers, manufacturing facili-
ties and retail developments.
Yet in all of its projects, ISS Grounds
Control says it brings an eye for detail,
a skilled work force and up-to-the-
minute project management. “ISS
Grounds Control understands the im-
portance of rigorous planning to ensure