Oshawa – March 18, 2024 – The Durham Region Home Builders’ Association (DRHBA) has released the finalists for the 2024 Awards of Excellence. This year, DRHBA had over 100 entries and judges from across Canada have scored the submissions and chosen this year’s winners.
These prestigious awards celebrate excellence in new homes, home renovations, innovative technology and construction, outstanding presentation, and marketing of projects within Durham Region.
Please join us in person for this year’s Awards of Excellence ceremony! DRHBA will be hosting the in-person gala on Thursday, April 25th at 5:30 p.m. at the Towneplace Suites by Marriott, located at 1011 Bloor Street East in Oshawa. Please click here to purchase your tickets. Don’t delay – ticket sales close on April 12, 2023.
If you have any questions regarding DRHBA’s Awards of Excellence, please contact Erica at erica@drhba.com or 905-579-8080 ext. 1.
This year’s finalists include:
Sales & Marketing Finalists
Excellence in Digital Advertisement
- Great Gulf – Whitby Meadows
- Minto Communities – The Heights of Harmony Phase II
Excellence in Interior Decorating
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Logo Design
- Coughlan Homes – Five
- Esquire Homes – Fresh Urban Towns
- Geranium - Clarehaven
Excellence in New Homes Sales Office
- Great Gulf – Whitby Meadows
- In2ition Realty – The Grand at Universal City Condos
Excellence in Sales Brochure Design
- Esquire Homes – Fresh Urban Towns
- Esquire Homes – Meadow Towns
- Geranium - Clarehaven
Excellence in Signage
- Esquire Homes – Fresh Urban Towns
- Geranium – Clarehaven
- Holland Homes – Kings Cross
Excellence in Social Media
- Great Gulf – Corporate Social Media
- Minto Communities – The Heights of Harmony Phase II
- Pinchin Ltd. – Pinchin Ltd.
Excellence in Website Design
- Coughlan Homes – Coughlan Homes
- Esquire Homes – Esquire Homes
Finalists – New Home Design - Custom
Excellence in Custom Built Bathroom Design
- A&R Development Group Ltd. – Luxurious Bathroom Design for Elevated Living
- Fourteen Estates Ltd. – Grand Central Primary Ensuite – with credit to Cassidy + Company
- Holland Homes – 229 Gibbons St. Oshawa Bathroom Design
Excellence in Custom Built Kitchen Design
- A&R Development Group Ltd. – Crafting a Custom Dream Kitchen at 1421 Rougemount Dr.
- Fourteen Estates Ltd. – Grand Central Kitchen – with credit to Cassidy + Company
Excellence in Custom Built Home Under 3,500 sq.ft.
- Hausworks Design Inc. – Holiday House
- Holland Homes – 3330 Tooley Rd, Courtice
- RN Design Ltd. – 30 3rd Avenue South
Excellence in Custom Built Home Over 3,501 sq.ft.
- A&R Development Group Ltd. – Rougemount Residence: Crafting a Custom Dream at 1421 Rougemount Dr.
- Fourteen Estates Ltd. – Grand Central – with credit to Cassidy + Company
- LCM Project Management & General Contracting – Simple Elegance Nestled on the Nineth
Finalists – New Home Design – Production
Excellence in Back-to-Back Townhome
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Stacked/Back-to-Back Townhouse Building Design
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Stacked/Back-to-Back Townhouse Unit Design
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Building Design (Mid-Rise & High-Rise)
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Multi-Unit Suite Design (Mid-Rise and High-Rise)
- Kiya Developments Ltd. – Interior Suite
- Kiya Developments Ltd. – Mid-Rise - Dundas
Excellence in Production Built Bathroom Design
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Production Built Home Under 2,500 sq.ft.
- Delpark Homes – The Homewood – with credit to: Cassidy + Company
- Khanani Developments Inc. – Lot 14 Whitby
- ·Minto Communities – The Heights of Harmony Phase II
Excellence in Production Built Home 2,501 – 3,500 sq.ft.
- Geranium - Clarehaven
- Holland Homes – 229 Gibbons St. Oshawa
- Khanani Developments Inc. – Lot 4 Whitby
Excellence in Production Built Home over 3,501 sq.ft.
- Coughlan Homes – 4502B Pente
- Coughlan Homes - 4503A Tano
- Geranium - Clarehaven
Excellence in Production Built Kitchen Design
- Khanani Developments Inc. – Lot 16 Kitchen
- Minto Communities – The Heights of Harmony Phase II
Excellence in Townhome under 2,000 sq.ft.
- Brookfield Residential – The Claremont – with credit to: RN Design Ltd.
- Great Gulf – Whitby Meadows
- Minto Communities – The Heights of Harmony Phase II
Excellence in Townhome Over 2,000 sq.ft.
- Brookfield Residential – The Mapleridge – with credit to: RN Design Ltd.
- Coughlan Homes – 2504 Wick
- Great Gulf – Whitby Meadows
Finalists – RenoMark Home Renovator Awards
Excellence in Bathroom Renovation
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Home Renovation/Addition Over $250,001
- Accubuilt Construction Ltd. – Solina Renovation
- Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations – Henderson St. Renovation
- Paradisaic Building Group – Dell Addition
Excellence in Home Renovation/Addition Under $250,000
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Excellence in Kitchen Renovation
- Accubuilt Construction Ltd. – Solina Kitchen
- Paradisaic Building Group – Claremont Kitchen
Excellence in Unique Space
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Outstanding Achievement Awards
Excellence in Training & Development
- Brookfield Residential
- Cassidy + Company
- Minto Communities
Innovation of the Year
- Render Developments – Virtual Flythrough Video
- Minto Communities – Minto Communities
- My Design Studio – My Design Studio Décor Management Software
Sales Team of the Year
- In2ition Realty – The Grand at Universal City Condos
- Pinchin Ltd. – Pinchin Ltd. Has an all-star sales team!
Supplier of the Year
- Pollard Windows & Doors
- Reliance Home Comfort
Professional of the Year
- D.G. Biddle & Associates Ltd.
- Peter Skowron at Hausworks Design
Renovator of the Year
- Accubuilt Construction
- Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations
- Paradisaic Building Group
Corporate Citizenship
- To be announced at the Awards Gala
Community of the Year
- Brookfield Residential – Station No. 3
- Great Gulf – Whitby Meadows
- Geranium - Clarehaven
Green Builder of the Year
- Brookfield Residential - myEnergy
- Great Gulf
- Minto Communities
Builder of the Year – Small Volume
- Esquire Homes
- Khanani Developments Inc.
Builder of the Year – Large Volume
- Coughlan Homes
- Great Gulf
- Minto Communities
People’s Choice Award – Finalists
- Accubuilt Construction
- Brookfield Residential
- Coughlan Homes
- Esquire Homes
- Great Gulf
- In2ition Realty
- Khanani Developments Inc.
- Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations
- Minto Communities
- Paradisaic Building Group
- Pinchin Ltd.
- Pollard Windows & Doors
- Reliance Home Comfort
Vote Online for the People’s Choice Winner here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SG2N77N
Voting for the People's Choice Award closes on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 5 p.m.