Central Alberta Awards of Excellence in Housing winners announced

The Central Alberta chapter of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association has announced the recipients of the 2017 Central Alberta Excellence in Housing Awards. 

“The Awards celebrate innovation, creativity and excellence in the residential construction industry in the Central Alberta region,” the association says in a release.

Falcon Homes was crowned builder of the year large volume (building over 25 homes per year), while Platinum Homes secured builder of the year small volume (building 24 and under homes a year).

In renovations, Bowood Homes received top award for renovator of the year. To win these prestigious awards, entrants were awarded points received for housing and/or renovation projects entered in the CHBA-CA Awards of Excellence, in combination with results from customer and trade partner surveys.

“Congratulations to all of the award winners! Your commitment to building the best in new homes, renovations, and community development truly defines the Canadian Home Builders’ Association,” says Denie Olmstead, Chief Executive Officer, Central Alberta Region.

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AWARD CATEGORIES AND WINNERS:

Awards Category: Best New Home: Single Family Home with or without Garage:

Winner for Best New Home | Up to $249,999 (SF1)  Abbey Master Builder – “Abdedaim Residence”

Winner for Best New Home | $250,000 to $279,999 (SF2)  Laebon Homes – “Jennifer”

Winner for Best New Home | $280,000 to $319,999 (SF3)  Abbey Master Builder – “Wack Residence”

Winner for Best New Home |$320,000 to $374,999 (SF4)  Abbey Master Builder – “The Loretto”

Winner for Best New Home | $375,000 to $449,999 (SF5)  Laebon Homes – “Tanner”

Winner for Best New Home| $450,000 to $524,999 (SF6)  Sorento Custom Homes – “Coombe House”

Winner for Best New Home | $525,000 to $599,999 (SF7)  Falcon Homes – “The Copperstone”

Winner for Best New Home | $600,000 to $674,999 (SF8)  Asset Builders (2015) Corp – “The Korbin”

Winner for Best New Estate Home | $750,000 to $999,999 (EH1)  Platinum Homes – “32 Sawyer”

Finalists for Best New Estate Home | over $1,000,000 (EH2)  Platinum Homes – “Country Manor Home”

Awards Category: Best New Home: Multi Family Townhouse/Duplex Style:

Finalists for Best New Multi Family Home – Town House/Duplex Style | under $224,999 (MF3)  Laebon Homes – “Northbrook”

Finalists for Best New Multi Family Home – Town House/Duplex Style | over $225,000 (MF4)  Falcon Homes – “The Villas Duplex”

Note: the above category prices do not include land and/or GST. Awards Category: Best Renovation Project

Finalists for Best Renovation | under $99,999 (RN1)  Bowood Homes – “Jefferies Screened Porch”

Awards Category: Best Renovation Project

Finalists for Best Renovation | over $200,000 (RN3)  Sorento Custom Homes – “Spruce Lane Reno”

Awards Category: Excellence in Interior Design

Finalists for the Excellence in Interior Design (ID1)  Platinum Homes | Interior Designer (s): Danette Loewen – “32 Sawyer” Partner Choice Awards:

Winner for Trades of the Year – Small Category  Elite Xteriors

Winner for Trade of the Year – Large Category  Gilmar Construction Ltd.

Winner for Supplier of the Year – Small Category  General Appliance Lacombe

Winner for Supplier of the Year – Large Category  Executive Home Building Centre

Winner for Service Professional of the Year – Small Category  DLC Regional Mortgage Group

Winner for Service Professional of the Year – Large Category  Paul Davis Red Deer

Note: Staffing numbers were be used to determine the Large and Small winners in each Partner Choice Award category. 2017

RENOVATOR OF THE YEAR – Bowood Homes

2017 BUILDER OF THE YEAR – Platinum Homes – Small Volume (24 and under homes built per year)

2017 BUILDER OF THE YEAR – Falcon Homes – Large Volume (over 25 homes built per year)

2017 PRESIDENT’S AWARDS:
1. Rookie of the Year Award – Derek Fredeen, True-Line Homes
2. Member of the Year Award – Dustin Edey, Proform Construction Products

Roof Topper Award – Brandon Bouchard, Paul Davis Red Deer