Our Mission
We serve with excellence, lead with innovation, and build a company where people and communities thrive—today and for generations to come.
Company Culture
We value our team like family and instill a culture that reflects:
- Our culture is not separate from the company
- Our culture showing us how to behave
- Newcomers know the company’s culture immediately
- A well-developed culture is highly successful and rewarding
Our Core Values
These core values work hand-in-hand with our mission to define who we are and how we operate.
- WOW OUR CLIENTS – Make everything we do extraordinary.
- ATTENTION TO DETAIL – It’s all about the little things.
- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT – Individually and as a company.
- HELP & RESPECT ONE ANOTHER – We are all in this together.
- OPEN COMMUNICATION – Build relationships through transparency and openness.
- POSITIVE ATTITUDE – Toward everyone and everything we do.
- FIND A WAY – There is usually a solution, so get it done.
- BELIEVE IN YOURSELF – Believe big things are possible.
- DRIVE INNOVATION, CREATIVITY, & CHANGE – Be a leader.
- ADD VALUE TO EVERYTHING WE DO – Sowing and reaping.
- EXECUTION – Move Fast. Follow through. No excuses.
- ACCOUNTABILITY – Your impact. Your results. No exceptions.
- LOVE WHAT YOU DO – If you don’t, find something else to do.
Industry Awards
Fencing
Loren Graber, President & CEO of Digger Specialties selects one firm from his 300+ dealers in the US for the annual Customer Service Award given at the company’s annual meeting. His decision is based on customer-written comment cards sent directly to him. Phillips is honored to have received this 12 times since the award’s inception in 1996.
- 1995 – Vinyl and Aluminum Top 10 Award
- 1996 – Vinyl and Aluminum Top 10 Award
- 1997 – Customer Satisfaction Award
- 1998 – Vinyl and Aluminum Top 10 Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 1999 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2000 – Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2001 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2002 – Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2003 – Customer Satisfaction Honorable Mention, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2004 – Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2005 – Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2006 – Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2007 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2008 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2009 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2010 – Customer Satisfaction Honorable Mention, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2011 – Customer Satisfaction Honorable Mention, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2012 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2013 – Customer Satisfaction Honorable Mention, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2014 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2015 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2016 – Top 10 Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
- 2017 – Customer Satisfaction Award, Top 10 Award, Advantage Plus Group Award
Landscaping
- 2024 – Unilock Awards of Excellence: Best Project Under 1,000 sq. ft. (Wisconsin/Iowa/Minnesota)
