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Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Industry Awards (VIBI)
The Vancouver Island Building Industry (VIBI) Awards are one of the most prestigious celebrations of construction excellence on Vancouver Island. Presented through a collaborative partnership between the Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Vancouver Island (CHBA-VI), the Urban Development Institute – Capital Region (UDI-CR), and the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA), the awards recognize outstanding achievements across the residential and commercial development sectors throughout Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and coastal BC.
First launched to unite and spotlight the region’s most accomplished industry professionals, the VIBI Awards highlight innovation, craftsmanship, sustainability, and community impact, setting a benchmark for the quality and creativity expected in BC’s vibrant building industry.
Grand VIBI Gold Winner
“Renovator of the Year”
Gold Winner
“Best Single-Family Home Under $1 Million”
“Best Residential Renovation Under $250,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom Renovation Under $75,000”
Silver Finalist
“Builder of the Year”
“Project Of The Year”
“Best Single-Family Home Under $1 Million”
“Best Multi-Family Townhouse Development”
“Best Single-Family Kitchen Renovation Under $150,000”
“Best Environmental Initiative”
Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Industry Awards (VIBI)
The Vancouver Island Building Industry (VIBI) Awards are one of the most prestigious celebrations of construction excellence on Vancouver Island. Presented through a collaborative partnership between the Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Vancouver Island (CHBA-VI), the Urban Development Institute – Capital Region (UDI-CR), and the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA), the awards recognize outstanding achievements across the residential and commercial development sectors throughout Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and coastal BC.
First launched to unite and spotlight the region’s most accomplished industry professionals, the VIBI Awards highlight innovation, craftsmanship, sustainability, and community impact, setting a benchmark for the quality and creativity expected in BC’s vibrant building industry.
Gold Winner
“Best Single Family Home Over 4,500 sqft”
“Project of the Year”
“Best Multi-Family Townhouse Development”
“Best Single Family Bathroom Renovation under $75,000”
Silver Finalist
“Builder of the Year”
“Renovator of the Year”
“Project of the Year”
“Best Residential Renovation under $250,000”
“Best Single Family Kitchen – New under $150,000”
“Innovative Feature – New or Renovation”
“Best Interior Design – New”
“Best Environmental Initiative”
“Best Single Family Kitchen – New over $150,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom – New under $75,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom – New over $75,000”
Canadian Home Builders Association, British Columbia, Georgie Awards
The Georgie Awards, established in 1992 by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of British Columbia (CHBA BC), are one of the most prestigious and respected housing awards programs in Canada. Held annually, the Georgie Awards recognize and celebrate excellence in the residential home building industry across British Columbia.
The program showcases the best in home construction, renovation, interior design, architecture, landscaping, marketing, and community development. It highlights the exceptional achievements of builders, renovators, developers, designers, and industry professionals who push boundaries and set new standards in quality, innovation, and sustainability.
Gold Winner
“Best Multi-Family Townhouse Development (Infill)”
Silver Finalist
“Best Multi-Family Kitchen – New”
Greater Victoria Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards
From start-ups to local legends, the awards shine a light on hard-working businesses, business people and community leaders in 14 categories worth celebrating. Finalists are chosen by an independent panel of prominent business leaders who serve as judges.
Silver Finalist
“Business of the Year (11-39 Employee)”
Canadian Home Builders Association Vancouver Island Building Industry Awards (VIBI)
The Vancouver Island Building Industry (VIBI) Awards are one of the most prestigious celebrations of construction excellence on Vancouver Island. Presented through a collaborative partnership between the Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Vancouver Island (CHBA-VI), the Urban Development Institute – Capital Region (UDI-CR), and the Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA), the awards recognize outstanding achievements across the residential and commercial development sectors throughout Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and coastal BC.
First launched to unite and spotlight the region’s most accomplished industry professionals, the VIBI Awards highlight innovation, craftsmanship, sustainability, and community impact, setting a benchmark for the quality and creativity expected in BC’s vibrant building industry.
Grand VIBI Gold Winner
“Builder of the Year”
“Renovator of the Year”
Gold Winner
“Best Single Family Kitchen – New under $100,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom – New Over $50,000”
“Best Interior Design – Renovation”
Silver Finalist
“Project of the Year”
“Best Single-Family Home under 3,000 Sq. Ft.”
“Best Single-Family Home Between 3,000 and 4500 Sq. Ft.”
“Best Multi-Family Low Rise Development”
“Best Residential Renovation $450,001 & Over”
“Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation over $100,000”
“Best Single Family Kitchen – New over $100,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom – New Under $50,000”
“Innovative Feature – New or Renovation”
“Best Interior Design – New”
Canadian Home Builders Association, British Columbia, Georgie Awards
The Georgie Awards, established in 1992 by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of British Columbia (CHBA BC), are one of the most prestigious and respected housing awards programs in Canada. Held annually, the Georgie Awards recognize and celebrate excellence in the residential home building industry across British Columbia.
The program showcases the best in home construction, renovation, interior design, architecture, landscaping, marketing, and community development. It highlights the exceptional achievements of builders, renovators, developers, designers, and industry professionals who push boundaries and set new standards in quality, innovation, and sustainability.
Gold Winner
“Custom Home valued between $2,000,001 – $3,000,000”
“Best Single-Family Kitchen – Over $200,000”
Silver Finalist
“Custom Home valued between $1,500,001 – $2,000,000”
“Best Single-Family Residential Renovation $1,500,00 and over”
“Best Kitchen Renovation – Over $200,000”
“Best Master Suite – Up to $125,000”
“Custom Home Builder of the Year”
“Residential Renovation of the Year”
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, 48 awards recognize the best of the best in the areas of new home and renovation design, and new communities. Over 900 entries were received from coast to coast, from small towns and large urban areas. Nearly 300 judges reviewed images, floor plans, and project description before narrowing down the field.
Silver Finalist
“Best Kitchen Renovation – Over $100,000”
“Best Custom Kitchen”
“Best Custom or Renovated Net Zero Home”
Canadian Home Builders Association, Urban Development Institute Awards (UDI)
The UDI Awards for Excellence are among the most prestigious recognitions in British Columbia’s real estate and development sector. Presented biennially by the Urban Development Institute (UDI) Pacific Region, the awards showcase exceptional leadership, innovation, and community-building across a broad spectrum of urban development initiatives. These awards celebrate both individual and project achievements that have made a lasting and meaningful impact on the built environment and the communities they serve.
Established more than four decades ago, the UDI Awards have become a gold standard for recognizing visionary development practices that shape the future of BC’s cities and communities.
Silver Finalist
“Outstanding Purpose-Built Rental Development”
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 judging panel is comprised of industry professionals not located on Vancouver Island who 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
“Single Family Builder of the Year”
“Multi-Family Builder of the Year”
“Project of the Year”
“People’s Choice”
Gold Winner
“Best Single-Family Home under 3,000 Sq.Ft.”
“Best Single-Family Home between 3,000 – 4,500 Sq.Ft.”
“Best Townhouse Development”
“Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation under $100,000”
“Best Single Family Kitchen – New under $100,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom Renovation under $30,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom – New under $30,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom – New over $30,000”
“Best Any Room – New or Renovation”
“Best Environmental Initiative”
Silver Finalist
“Renovator of the Year”
“Customer Satisfaction”
“Best Single-Family Home over 4,500 Sq.Ft.”
“Best Single Family Kitchen – New over $100,000”
“Innovative Feature – New or Renovation”
“Best Interior Design Custom Residence – New”
“FortisBC Award for Excellence in Energy Efficiency in New Residential Construction”
‘Golden Blower Door-Presented by Bernhardt Contracting”
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.
Grand Georgie Gold Winner
“Custom Home Builder of the Year”
Silver Finalist
“Best Multi-Family Townhouse”
“Best Innovative Feature (New or Reno)”
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.
Silver Finalist
“Best Attached Low – Rise Home under 1500 sq ft”
“Best Bathroom Renovation”
Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
From start-ups to local legends, the awards shine a light on hard-working businesses, business people and community leaders in 14 categories worth celebrating. Finalists are chosen by an independent panel of prominent business leaders who serve as judges.
Gold Winner
“Business Person of the Year”
Best of the City 2023
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 29 years.
1st place
“Best Custom Home Builder”
2nd place
“Best Developer”
3rd place
“Renovation Company”
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 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”
“Customer Satisfaction Builder”
“Multi-Family Builder of the Year”
“Project of the Year”
“People’s Choice”
Gold Winner
“Best Townhouse Development”
“Best Residential Renovation $200,000 – $300,000”
“Best Interior Design New Residence”
“Excellence in Energy Efficiency New Residential Construction”
“Best Single Family Kitchen New under $50,000”
Silver Finalist
“Best Single Family Home Between 3,000 – 4,500 sf.”
“Best Single Family Home Over 4,500 sf.”
“Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation Under $75.000.”
“Best Single Family Home Between 3,000 – 4,500 sf.”
“Best Single Family Bathroom New Under $30,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom New Over $30,000”
“Best Innovative Feature New or Renovation”
“Best Outdoor Living Space New or Renovation”
“Best Any Room New or Renovation”
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 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”
“Renovator of the Year”
“Customer Service – Builder”
“Customer Service – Renovator”
“People’s Choice Award”
Gold Winner
“Best Residential Renovation $200,000-$300,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom Renovation Under $30,000”
‘Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000″
“Best Single Family Bathroom New Over $30,000”
“Best Outdoor Living Space New”
Silver Finalist
“Excellence in Energy Efficiency in New Residential Construction”
“Best Single Family Home Between 3,000-4,500sf”
“Best Single Family Home Over 4,500sf”
“Best Single Family Kitchen Renovation Over $75,000”
“Best Single Family Bathroom New Under $30,000”
“Best Interior Design Custom Residence New”
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
“Custom Home Builder of the Year”
“Best Master Suite Over $100,000”
“Best Residential Renovation $300,000 – $499,999”
“Best Residential Renovation $800,000 and Over”
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.
Silver Finalist
“Whole Home $150,000 – $300,000”
Best of the City 2020: Home Builder
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.
2nd Place
“Best Home Builder”
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.
“Best of Houzz Design”
“Best of Houzz Customer Service”
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!
“Top 3 Home Builder in Victoria“
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 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
“Builder of the Year”
“Renovator of the Year”
Gold Winner
“Best Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000”
“Best Family Bathroom Renovation Over $30,000”
Silver Finalist
“Best Single-Family Home 3,000 – 4,500sf”
“Best Residential Renovation $300,000 and Over”
“Best Single Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000”
“Best Family Bathroom Renovation over $30,000”
“Best Single Kitchen Renovation Under $75,000”
“Best Single-Family Bathroom New Under $30,000”
Canadian Home Builders Association of 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.
Gold Winner
“Best Residential Renovation $300,000 – $799,999”
Silver Finalist
“Best Townhouse Development”
Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce Business Awards
From start-ups to local legends, the awards shine a light on hard-working businesses, business people and community leaders in 14 categories worth celebrating. Finalists are chosen by an independent panel of prominent business leaders who serve as judges.
Silver Finalist
“Business of the Year 11-39 Employees”
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”
“Best Single Family Detached home $1,800,000 – 2,100,000”
“Best Outdoor Space Over $300,000”
“Best Residential Renovation under $500,000”
“Best Residential Renovation over $500,000”
“Best Traditional Kitchen Under 200sf”
“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.
“Best New Home Builder” for 2019
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.
“Best of Houzz 2019 Design”
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 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.
Gold Winner
“Best Residential Renovation $300,000 and Over”
“Best Single-Family Bathroom New over $30,000”
“Best Any Room Now or Renovation”
Silver Finalist
“Best Single-Family Home Under 3,000sf”
“Best Townhouse Development”
“Best Any Room New or Renovation Wine Room”
“Best Single-Family Kitchen New Over $50,000”
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.
Silver Finalist
“Best Single-Family Detached Home $1,250,000 –$2,000,000”
“Best Residential Renovation Under $600,000”
“Best Contemporary Bathroom over 150sf”
“Best Residential Renovation Over $600,000”
“Best Contemporary Kitchen Under 175sf”
“Best Contemporary Kitchen 175sf – 275sf”
“Single-Family Detached Home $1,250,000 –$2,000,000”
“Best Contemporary Kitchen 175sf – 275sf”
“Best Contemporary Bathroom over 150sf”
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!
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.
“Best of Houzz 2017 Customer Service”
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 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.
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.
“Best of Houzz 2015 Customer Service”