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Bournemouth Excellence Awards, 29 Jul 2027

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Specialist Trades Business of the Year Award

For the electricians, plumbers, roofers and joiners who do it properly

RecognisesProfessional achievementCustomer serviceBusiness growth
RecognitionBusinessIndustry

About this category

The Specialist Trades Business of the Year Award recognises a trades business, from electrical and plumbing to roofing, joinery and finishing, that has earned its reputation one job at a time.

It celebrates skilled work, honest pricing and customers who come back and recommend them.

Eligibility

Open to specialist trades businesses and sole traders, based in or serving the region. Self-nominations and nominations made by others are both welcome.

Judging criteria

  • Entries are judged on the quality of workmanship
  • Customer reviews and repeat work
  • Accreditations held
  • Safety and how the business has grown

Qualitative criteria

  • Clarity of vision and offer
  • Reputation with customers and partners
  • Culture and the team behind the business

Metrics

  • Revenue and growth
  • Customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Jobs created or retained

Additional criteria

  • Include figures for the last one to two years
  • Examples of standout work and testimonials from customers or partners

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