Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Excellence Awards (VIBE)

The Vancouver Island Building Excellence (VIBE) Awards is an Island-wide celebration of building excellence that honors industry professionals for their success. The VIBE awards have come to represent Vancouver Island’s most prestigious housing awards program.

The awards showcase the commitment and dedication to the high standard that CHBA Vancouver Island members uphold. CHBA Members that enter the VIBE Awards may also enter the provincial CHBA Georgie Awards and the CHBA National Awards of Excellence.

The judging panel is comprised of industry professionals not located on Vancouver Island whom excel in their field. Judges are selected based on their industry expertise with their credentials reviewed to ensure that the judges match the high level of expertise required to adjudicate the entries.

• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “Custom Home Builder of the Year”
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “Customer Satisfaction Builder”
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “Multi Family Builder of the Year”
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “Project of the Year”
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “People’s Choice”
• Gold Winner Best Townhouse Development
• Gold Winner Best Residential Renovation $200,000 – $300,000
• Gold Winner Best Interior Design New Residence
• Gold Winner FortisBC Award for “Excellence in Energy Efficiency New Residential Construction”
• Gold Winner Best Single Family Kitchen New under $50,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Home Between 3,000 – 4,500 sf.
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Home Over 4,500 sf.
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation Under $75.000.
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Home Between 3,000 – 4,500 sf.
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Bathroom New Under $30,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Bathroom New Over $30,000
• Silver Finalist Best Innovative Feature New or Renovation
• Silver Finalist Best Outdoor Living Space New or Renovation
• Silver Finalist Best Any Room New or Renovation

Three Best Rated

The 3 Best Rated handpicks the Top 3 Home Builders in Victoria, BC. They face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes everything from checking reviews, ratings, reputation, history, complaints, satisfaction, trust, cost, and commitment excellence. You deserve only the best!

• Selected as a “Top 3 Home Builder in Victoria”

Best of the City 2020, Home Buider

Best of the City, hosted by Black Press Media, allows residents the opportunity to vote for their favourite businesses and hot-spots. It’s an annual contest that has been running in Greater Victoria for 26 years.

• Voted 2nd “Best Home Builder” for 2020

Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Excellence Awards (VIBE)

• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “Custom Home Builder of the Year”
• Grand VIBE  Gold Winner “Renovator of the Year”
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “Customer Service – Builder”
• Grand VIBE  Gold Winner “Customer Service – Renovator”
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner “People’s Choice Award”
• Gold Winner Best Residential Renovation $200,000-$300,000
• Gold Winner Best Single Family Bathroom Renovation Under $30,000
• Gold Winner Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000
• Gold Winner Best Single Family Bathroom New Over $30,000
• Gold Winner Best Outdoor Living Space New
• Silver Finalist Fortis Award for Excellence in Energy Efficiency in New Residential Construction
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Home Between 3,000-4,500sf
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Home Over 4,500sf
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation Over $75,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Bathroom New Under $30,000
• Silver Finalist Best Outdoor Living Space New
• Silver Finalist Best Interior Design Custom Residence New

Canadian Home Builders Association, National Awards for Housing Excellence

Each Spring, home builders, renovators and community developers from across Canada compete for the coveted CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence.

Representing the ‘Oscars’ of housing, 42 awards recognize the best of the best in the areas of new home and renovation design, and new communities. Over 700 entries were received from coast to coast, from small towns and large urban areas. Nearly 200 judges reviewed images, floor plans, and project description before narrowing down the field.

• Finalist, Whole Home $150,000 – $300,000

Best of Houzz Design and Customer Service

The Best Of Houzz badge is awarded annually, in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography. Design awards honor professionals whose work was the most popular among the more than 40 million monthly users on Houzz. Customer Service honors are based on several factors, including a pro’s overall rating on Houzz and client reviews submitted in 2019.

Canadian Home Builders Association, British Columbia, Georgie Awards

The Georgie Awards are recognized both provincially and nationally as a premier housing awards program that highlights and celebrates excellence in home building in British Columbia.

The Awards are provincial in scope and aim to showcase the commitment and dedication to the high standards that CHBA BC member companies strive to uphold.

A Georgie Award has become an industry stamp of quality. The quality of entries and the calibre of projects is a testament to the talents and efforts of CHBA BC members.

• Silver Finalist Grand Georgie Award, “Custom Home Builder of the Year”
• Silver Finalist Best Master Suite Over $100,000
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation $300,000 – $499,999
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation $800,000 and Over

Victoria Home Builders Association Construction and Renovation of Excellence Awards (CARE)

The annual CARE Awards is the premier industry awards event open to Victoria area builders and designers. They represent builders and designers who are leaders in building energy efficiency and sustainable home construction representing the West Coast Lifestyle.

• Gold Winner Best Traditional Kitchen Under 200sf
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Detached Home $1,400,000 – $1,800,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single Family Detached home $1,800,000 – 2,100,000
• Silver Finalist Best Outdoor Space Over $300,000
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation under $500,000
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation over $500,000
• Silver Finalist Best Traditional Kitchen Under 200sf
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Kitchen Under 200sf
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Bathroom Under 140sf
• Silver Finalist Best Custom Millwork under 4,000sf

Best of the City 2019, New Home Buider

Best of the City, hosted by Black Press Media, allows residents the opportunity to vote for their favourite businesses and hot-spots. It’s an annual contest that has been running in Greater Victoria for 25 years. This year it features more than 140 categories for residents to vote on.

• Voted “Best New Home Builder” for 2019

Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce Business Awards

• Silver Finalist Business of the Year 11-39 Employees

Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Excellence Awards (VIBE)

• Grand VIBE Gold Winner Builder of the Year
• Grand VIBE Gold Winner Renovator of the Year
• Gold Winner Best Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000
• Gold Winner Best Family Bathroom Renovation Over $30,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Home 3,000 – 4,500sf
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation $300,000 and Over
• Silver Finalist Best Single Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000
• Silver Finalist Best Family Bathroom Renovation over $30,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Bathroom New Under $30,000
• Silver Finalist Builder of the Year
• Silver Finalist Renovator of the Year

Canadian Home Builders Association of British Columbia Georgie Awards

• Gold Winner Best Residential Renovation $300,000 – $799,999
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation $300,000 – $799,999
• Silver Finalist Best Townhouse Development

Three Best Rated

The 3 Best Rated handpicks the Top 3 Home Builders in Victoria, BC. They face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes everything from checking reviews, ratings, reputation, history, complaints, satisfaction, trust, cost, and commitment excellence. You deserve only the best!

• Selected as a “Top 3 Home Builder in Victoria”

Best of Houzz Design

The Best Of Houzz badge is awarded annually, in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography. Design awards honor professionals whose work was the most popular among the more than 40 million monthly users on Houzz. Customer Service honors are based on several factors, including a pro’s overall rating on Houzz and client reviews submitted in 2018.

Victoria Home Builders Association Construction and Renovation of Excellence Awards (CARE)

• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Detached Home $1,250,000 – $2,000,000
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation Under $600,000
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Bathroom over 150sf
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation Over $600,000
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Kitchen Under 175sf
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Kitchen 175sf – 275sf
• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Detached Home $1,250,000 – $2,000,000
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Kitchen 175sf – 275sf
• Silver Finalist Best Contemporary Bathroom over 150sf

Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Excellence Awards (VIBE)

• Gold Winner Best Residential Renovation $300,000 and Over
• Gold Winner Best Single-Family Bathroom New over $30,000
• Gold Winner Best Any Room Now or Renovation
• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Home Under 3,000sf
• Silver Finalist Best Townhouse Development
• Silver Finalist Best Any Room New or Renovation Wine Room
• Silver Finalist Best Residential Renovation $300,000 and Over
• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Kitchen New Over $50,000
• Silver Finalist Best Single-Family Bathroom New Over $30,000
• Silver Finalist Best Any Room New or Renovation Bar

Three Best Rated

The 3 Best Rated handpicks the Top 3 Home Builders in Victoria, BC. They face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes everything from checking reviews, ratings, reputation, history, complaints, satisfaction, trust, cost, and commitment excellence. You deserve only the best!

• Selected as a “Top 3 Home Builder in Victoria”

Best of Houzz Customer Service

The Best Of Houzz is awarded annually in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography. Customer Service honors are based on several factors, including the number and quality of client reviews a professional received in 2016. Architecture and interior design photographers whose images were most popular are recognized with the Photography award. A “Best Of Houzz 2017” badge will appear on winners’ profiles, as a sign of their commitment to excellence. These badges help homeowners identify popular and top-rated home professionals in every metro area on Houzz.

Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Excellence Awards (VIBE)

• Silver Finalist Best Custom Home over 3,000sf

Best of Houzz Customer Service

The Best Of Houzz is awarded annually in three categories: Design, Customer Service and Photography. Customer Service honors are based on several factors, including the number and quality of client reviews a professional received. A “Best Of Houzz 2015” badge will appear on winners’ profiles, as a sign of their commitment to excellence. These badges help homeowners identify popular and top-rated home professionals in every metro area on Houzz.