HomeStars Best of Awards 2024 - Press Release

Monarch Landscaping Wins Best of Home Stars Award for 2024

Monarch Landscaping Inc Wins 2024 Best of Award!

February 5, 2024 - Today, HomeStars announced Monarch Landscaping Inc has been selected as the 2024 Best of Award Winner. The Best of HomeStars Awards 2024 is HomeStars’ yearly honours where they celebrate pros who go above and beyond when it comes to their three pillars of integrity, customer service, and consistency. This prestigious award recognizes the best across the HomeStars network of over 100,000 Canadian home service professionals.


“Best of Awards have been awarded every year since 2009 to celebrate pros who stand out

from the pack when it comes to their commitment to excellence,” says Shir Magen, CEO of

HomeStars. “HomeStars Best of Award winners signal trustworthiness to homeowners. They

are the pros who deliver top-notch customer service, have built themselves an excellent

reputation, and go above and beyond customer expectations.”



“We’ve been part of the HomeStars network for about 1 year and are pleased to have received our first Best of Award within our first year!,” says Robbie Balla, owner of Monarch Landscaping Inc. We know that trust, dependability, and excellence in customer service are the center of any award-winning business. We take enormous pride in our trade and put our customers and their needs first. It’s exciting and motivating to see all the good work we do getting recognized alongside the best in the Canadian home improvement and repair industry. Thank you to HomeStars and our wonderful customers who helped us get here. We couldn't have done it without you!”

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