The Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association (GVHBA) presented its annual Ovation Awards in Vancouver on Saturday. The awards honour excellence in new home and renovation design, construction, accessibility, sustainability, affordability, energy efficiency and heritage restoration.
Residential construction is a major contributor to Metro Vancouvers economy and we are delighted to acknowledge the industrys brightest stars, said GVHBA President and CEO Peter Simpson.
Awards were presented in 41 categories. For the third straight year, FortisBC was the presenting sponsor. The provincial Homeowner Protection Office, Branch of BC Housing, was patron sponsor. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter was also a major sponsor.
Congratulations to the winners and finalists. They can all be proud of their commitment to housing excellence, said Rich Coleman, minister responsible for housing.
Partnerships such as those we have with GVHBA help FortisBC to provide affordable and innovative energy solutions for all British Columbians, said Dan Noel, regional energy solutions manager at FortisBC.
ParkLane Homes of Vancouver led all award winners with eight, including Grand Ovation Awards for both Single-Family Builder of the Year and Multi-Family Builder of the Year.
Kenorah Construction & Design of Delta won seven awards, including the Grand Ovation Award for RenoMark Renovator of the Year Large Volume.
Harald Koehn Construction of Vancouver won four awards, including the Grand Ovation Award for RenoMark Renovator of the Year Small Volume.
My House Design/Build Team of Surrey won four awards, including the Grand Ovation Award for Custom Builder of the Year.
Best Kitchen Renovation: Under $50,000
Level One Construction + Renovation (Vancouver), Gala Gourmet
Best Kitchen Renovation: $50,000 - $99,999
Intermind Design Inc. (New Westminster), Moscow
Best Kitchen Renovation: $100,000 and over
Kenorah Construction & Design Ltd. (Delta), Let Us Entertain You
Best Kitchen and Greatroom Renovation
Kenorah Construction & Design Ltd. (Delta), A Great Room for Entertaining
Best Bathroom Renovation: Under $35,000
Kenorah Construction & Design Ltd. (Delta), Elegant Update
Best Bathroom Renovation: $35,000 and over
Harald Koehn Construction Ltd. (Vancouver), Country Classic Bens Room
- Associate: S. P. Riley Residential Design Ltd. (Langley)
Best Renovated Room
Kenorah Construction & Design Ltd. (Delta), Daylight Dining
Best Addition Renovation
My House Design/Build Team Ltd. (Surrey), Monets Garden
Best Accessible Renovation
Harald Koehn Construction Ltd. (Vancouver), Country Classic
- Associate: S. P. Riley Residential Design Ltd. (Langley)
Best Sustainable Renovation
reVISION Custom Home Renovations Inc. (Vancouver), Create No Waste
Best Heritage Renovation
G. Wilson Construction Co. Ltd. (Vancouver), SW2reno
Best Exterior Renovation
Kenorah Construction & Design Ltd. (Delta), Modern Transformation
Best Condominium Renovation
Intermind Design Inc. (New Westminster), Moscow
Best Renovation: $100,000 - $299,999
Intermind Design Inc. (New Westminster), All Inclusive
Best Renovation: $300,000 - $499,999
Best Builders Ltd. (Delta), Garden House Renovation
Best Renovation: $500,000 - $799,999
Best Builders Ltd. (Delta), Kitsilano Renovation
Best Renovation: $800,000 and over
Harald Koehn Construction Ltd. (Vancouver), Country Classic
- Associate: S. P. Riley Residential Design Ltd. (Langley)
Best Custom Home: Under $500,000
Best Builders Ltd. (Delta), Vancouver Laneway
Best Custom Home: $500,000 - $749,999
Vision Built Construction Ltd. (Vancouver), Alder Residence
Best Custom Home: $750,000 - $999,999
Econ Group Construction + Development Ltd. (North Vancouver),
CowBay Mod
Best Custom Home: $1 Million - $2 Million
My House Design/Build Team Ltd. (Surrey), Waterfront Hideaway
- Associate: Sarah Gallop Design Inc. (Delta)
Best Custom Home: Over $2 Million
Lido Properties Ltd. (Vancouver), Westmount Residences
- Associate: Karl Wein & Associates
Best Single-Family Detached Home: Less than 2,000 square feet
ParkLane Homes Ltd. (Vancouver), Cedarmill at Bedford Landing
Best Single-Family Detached Home: 2,000 - 2,499 s.f.
ParkLane Homes Ltd. (Vancouver), Greenway at Bedford Landing
Best Single-Family Detached Home: 2,500 - 2,999 s.f.
ParkLane Homes Ltd. (Vancouver), Headwater at Bedford Landing
(23117 Muench Trail)
Best Single-Family Detached Home: 3,000 s.f. and over
ParkLane Homes Ltd. (Vancouver), Headwater at Bedford Landing
(23109 Muench Trail)
Best Townhome/Rowhome Development: Less than 2,000 s.f.
ParkLane Homes Ltd. (Vancouver), Winchester
Best Townhome/Rowhome Development: 2,000 s.f. and over
British Pacific Properties Ltd. (West Vancouver), Aerie
Best Multi-Family Highrise Development
Boffo Developments Ltd. (Burnaby), Jewel
Best Outdoor Living Space: New or Renovated
My House Design/Build Team Ltd. (Surrey), Waterfront Hideaway
- Associate: Sarah Gallop Design Inc. (Delta)
Best Special Feature: New or Renovated
Tavan Developments Ltd. (Vancouver), Shaughnessy Jewel
Best Marketing Innovation: Renovator
Kenorah Construction & Design Ltd. (Delta), Design Lab by Kenorah
Best Marketing Innovation: Single-Family Builder
Sponsored by Country Lumber Ltd.
Portrait Homes Ltd. (Richmond), Stoneleigh at Silver Ridge
Best Marketing Innovation: Multi-Family Builder
ParkLane Homes Ltd. (Vancouver), Time at Walnut Grove
BC Housing Award for Excellence in Creating Affordable Housing
Klondike Contracting Corporation (Vancouver), Life in the Fast Lane
FortisBC Award for Excellence in Energy Efficiency for New Construction
Adera Development Corporation (Vancouver), seven35
