A pair of local contractors distinguished themselves at the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) National Awards for Housing Excellence.
Whistler's Vision Pacific Contracting Ltd. was named a finalist in three categories, ultimately winning Best Detached Custom Home between 4001-5000 square feet for its "Mountain Longhouse."
Blueline Contracting out of Squamish presented "Mountainview Retreat," a project for which it received top honours in Best Detached Custom Home over 5000 square feet.
The CHBA National Awards are billed as Canada’s premiere competition for new homes, home renovations, community development, and residential marketing. Businesses of varying size from across the nation submitted more than 1000 entries, which were evaluated by 300 volunteer industry experts.
In addition to 48 main categories, three best overall performance accolades were doled out. Jayman BUILT in Calgary took the Design Excellence Award for the fourth consecutive year, while Edmonton-based Vicky's Homes received the Renovation Excellence Award. North York, Ont.'s Devron Developments earned the Marketing Excellence Award.
"Our national awards program always showcases the best of the best, and we are very proud of this year’s finalists and winners. Members of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association are pushing to advance Canada’s housing industry on so many fronts, and this competition is a great demonstration of the homes and communities that are developed, built, and renovated across the country," said CHBA CEO Kevin Lee in a press release.
More details and a full list of winners are viewable