B & K Landscaping is a family-owned landscaping and lawn care business in Rock Valley, Iowa. Owner and operator Ben Van Der Brink purchased the business, known back then as Vugteveen Lawn Service, and renamed it B & K Landscaping & Lawn Service in 1995.
Ever since, Ben and his staff have worked hard to provide exceptional landscaping and lawn care services to residents. B & K Landscaping and Lawn Service can help you with anything from lawn irrigation and installation to drainage control, outdoor living areas to fireplaces, snow removal to holiday lighting and more!
Choose B & K Landscaping for all of your landscaping, lawn and outdoor living needs.
Our staff is highly experienced and trained. Read about each member of our team and get acquainted with the people who make our company the premier landscape company of northwest Iowa!
Ben Van Der Brink
PRESIDENT & CEO
OWNER/OPERATOR
Ben has over 25 years of experience in the Landscape/Lawn Service Industry and is certified in Landscape, Hardscape, Irrigation Systems and Design & Installation. He loves being outdoors, getting his hands dirty and working hard. Ben loves working with his customers in creating and building landscape and hardscape. It gives him a great feeling of accomplishment when a project is completed. Ben is married to Amy, and they have four children: Dylan, Vaida, Kassidy and Issac. When Ben is not busy landscaping, he enjoys spending time with his family – camping, hunting, fishing, softball, taking vacations and snowmobiling. In his free time, Ben enjoys brewing craft beer (home brew) with his friends. You can also find him cheering on the Minnesota Twins and Vikings, Iowa Hawkeyes and the Kansas Jayhawks.
Amy Van Der Brink
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
BUSINESS CONSULTANT
Amy, along with her husband Ben, purchased B & K Landscaping & Lawn Service in 1995. She enjoys helping Ben out with the bookkeeping in order to give him more time to focus on the landscaping and lawn service part of their business. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with Ben and their four children and cheering for the Nighthawks.
Brett Davelaar
LANDSCAPE DESIGNER
CREW FOREMAN
As a sophomore in high school, Brett started mowing lawns and is in his 10th year as a B & K employee and has a degree in Landscape Design. Brett loves to get his hands dirty and working outside. His favorite projects are building unique, smaller projects and patios. When Brett is not building and designing landscape, he enjoys hiking, fishing and following the Minnesota Vikings and Iowa Hawkeyes.
Dylan Van Der Brink
IRRIGATION SYSTEM SPECIALIST
PROJECT FOREMAN/SUPERVISOR
Dylan started working at B & K Landscaping with his dad, Ben, in 2008 and has just completed his first full-time year. The main thing he enjoys about working here is that he is always learning something new and getting to experience the satisfaction of completing a beautiful project. Dylan loves the outdoors and enjoys camping, fishing and snowmobiling in his free time, along with cheering on the Minnesota Vikings.
Colton Vonk
SUPERVISOR OF LANDSCAPE & HARDSCAPE CREW
Colton attended Rock Valley High School and has three years of professional experience in Landscape/Lawn Service Industry. Colton enjoys being outside the most and thinks it’s a good workout. Colton really likes the thought of finishing a project knowing the quality work you put in with your team on the site. When Colton is not working, he enjoys watching sports and participating in outdoor activites. His favorite teams are the Denver Nuggets and anything Hawkeyes.