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• This category is open to any new or renovated project by any PKHBA member.
• “Any Room” is defined as any single room other than a kitchen or bathroom. Examples include a wine cellar, home theatre, mudroom, kids play room, an attached garage, laundry room, home gym, bedroom, family room or home office.
• If a project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, the submission is strongly encouraged to be entered as a co-submission.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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• This category is open to any new or renovated projects by any PKHBA member.
• Projects must be non-residential in nature.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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• Examples include garages, bunkies, boathouses, treehouses, garden sheds etc.
• This building must be detached from the main home/building.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed. 
• Gold, Silver and Bronze will be awarded in this category at the Awards Gala.

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• Best Outdoor Amenity Space can include, for example, porches, screened in porches, decking, landscaping, fountains, gazebos, 3 season rooms, outdoor living space etc.
• The space can be part of a new build or renovation project
• If a project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, the submission is strongly encouraged to be entered as a co-submission.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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Eligibility Requirements:

• This category is open to any new or renovated project by any PKHBA member.
• If this project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you" section.
• If this project was completed as part of a larger build or renovation with another PKHBA member company, that company MUST be listed in the "Who helped you" section.
• Bathroom must be completed and fully operational at time of submission
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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Eligibility Requirements:

• This category is open to any new or renovated project by any PKHBA member.
• If this project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you" section.
• If this project was completed as part of a larger build or renovation with another PKHBA member company, that company MUST be listed in the "Who helped you" section.
• Kitchen must be completed and fully operational at time of submission.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.
• Gold, Silver and Bronze will be awarded in this category at the Awards Gala. 

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Eligibility Requirements:

• This category is open to any new or renovated project by any PKHBA member.
• If this project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you" section.
• If this project was completed as part of a larger build or renovation with another PKHBA member company, that company MUST be listed in the "Who helped you" section.
• Kitchen must be completed and fully operational at time of submission.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.
• Gold, Silver and Bronze will be awarded in this category at the Awards Gala.

Criteria

Requirements

Eligibility Requirements:

• This category is open to any new or renovated project by any PKHBA member.
• If this project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you" section.
• If this project was completed as part of a larger build or renovation with another PKHBA member company, that company MUST be listed in the "Who helped you" section.
• Bathroom must be completed and fully operational at time of submission.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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Requirements

Eligibility Requirements:

• This category is open to any new or renovated project by any PKHBA member.
• If this project was completed with the help of another PKHBA member company, it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you" section.
• If this project was completed as part of a larger build or renovation with another PKHBA member company, that company MUST be listed in the "Who helped you" section.
• Kitchen must be completed and fully operational at time of submission.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed. 
• Gold, Silver and Bronze will be awarded in this category at the Awards Gala.

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• Renovation categories are open to PKHBA RenoMark members only

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• Renovation categories are open to PKHBA RenoMark members only ?(CHBA verified)
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed. 

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• Renovation categories are open to PKHBA RenoMark members only (CHBA verified)
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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• Open to any member of the PKHBA

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• Open to Associate members (supplier show rooms, design centers, etc)
• Any open to the public space to promote your products.
• Showroom must be used as a showroom or sales center on an on-going basis

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• Open to any member of the PKHBA

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Open to any member of the PKHBA

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• Open to Tract, Custom and Manufacturer Builders
• Builder can enter any Model Home/Sales Centre from any of their building sites
• Model Home/Sales Centre must be used as a model home or sales center on an on-going basis (duration of a phase of development)
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the model home was open.

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(Total finished square feet including habitable areas, does not include decks, porches or garages)

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• The unit must be registered with Tarion by the builder listed on this submission form unless otherwise permitted in which case proof must be provided. (unless units are purpose built rentals and retained by the vendor/builder)
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA member company it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you?" section.
• Purpose built rentals and condos qualify for this category 
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet including habitable areas, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:?

• The unit must be registered with Tarion by the builder listed on this submission form unless otherwise permitted in which case proof must be provided. (eg. units are purpose built rentals and retained by the vendor/builder do not require Tarion registration)
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA member company it is strongly encouraged to list that company in the "Who helped you?" section.
• Purpose built rentals and condos qualify for this category 
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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These awards recognize the excellent architectural qualities of new attached homes including overall exterior and interior design, use of building forms and materials, creative use of space, functionality of floor plan and overall appeal to a target market.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Category includes: semis, townhouses, back to backs, condominiums, duplex, triplex, and apartment buildings.
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:?

• Submitters in this category must have a valid Builder's License registered with Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA Manufactured Home member company it must be entered as a co-submission with that company
• Custom or contract homes are unique and designed for the client/homeowner 
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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Description

These awards recognize the excellent architectural qualities of new attached homes including overall exterior and interior design, use of building forms and materials, creative use of space, functionality of floor plan and overall appeal to a target market.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Category includes: semis, townhouses, back to backs, condominiums, duplex, triplex, and apartment buildings.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:?

• Submitters in this category must have a valid Builder's License registered with Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA Manufactured Home member company it must be entered as a co-submission with that company
• Custom or contract homes are unique and designed for the client/homeowner 
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Submitters in this category must have a valid Builder's License registered with Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA Manufactured Home member company it must be entered as a co-submission with that company
• Custom or contract homes are unique and designed for the client/homeowner 
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Submitters in this category must have a valid Builder's License registered with Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
• This home must be registered with Tarion by the builder listed on this submission form unless otherwise permitted in which case proof must be provided.
• If this home has been altered more than 40% from the original floor plan, it must be entered as a Custom Built Home instead
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Submitters in this category must have a valid Builder's License registered with Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
• This home must be registered with Tarion by the builder listed on this submission form unless otherwise permitted in which case proof must be provided.
• If this home has been altered more than 40% from the original floor plan, it must be entered as a Custom Built Home instead
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet - Does not include decks, porches or garages)

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• Home must be manufactured in a licensed factory by the entrant
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA Manufactured Home member company it must be entered as a co-submission with that company
• Manufacturer must provide a manufacturer's warranty for this home

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Submitters in this category must have a valid Builder's License registered with Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)
• This home must be registered with Tarion by the builder listed on this submission form unless otherwise permitted in which case proof must be provided.
• If this home has been altered more than 40% from the original floor plan, it must be entered as a Custom Built Home instead
• NEW* There is no time limit on when the project was completed.

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(Total finished square feet - Does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Home must be manufactured in a licensed factory by the entrant
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA Manufactured Home member company it must be entered as a co-submission with that company
• Manufacturer must provide a manufacturer's warranty for this home

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(Total finished square feet including finished basements, does not include decks, porches or garages)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Home must be manufactured in a licensed factory by the entrant
• If this home has been built with the help of a PKHBA Manufactured Home member company it must be entered as a co-submission with that company
• Manufacturer must provide a manufacturer's warranty for this home

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• Open to all PKHBA Supplier members (companies who sell products needed for residential construction)
• Award is granted to supplier member company, not to an individual company representative
• This award is self-nominated

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• Open to all PKHBA members who are Sub-trades (plumbers, electricians, flooring installers, HVAC installer, brick layers, tile setters, roofers, cabinet makers, carpenters, etc)
• This award self-nominated 

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• Open to any member of the PKHBA

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Health & Safety Excellence is open to all PKHBA members

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This award recognizes a company's achievements, leadership and innovation over the past 12 months for outstanding Health and Safety policies, procedures and practices. This company has raised the bar for the industry as a whole. There is power in health and safety. It is so important for Business Owners, Managers, and ALL Workers to have a health and safety-minded focus and we recognize that it takes a lot of dedication, focus and effort. This is a journey that is never ending.

Judges will be looking for:

• How is health and safety awareness communicated and treated in the workplace?
• Provide some examples of your workplace health & safety procedures and best practices. 
• Describe any unique elements to your Health & Safety practice's that keep it top of mind for your workers.
• How do you measure the effectiveness of your training, how successful are these practice's on your site?

Note: PKHBA reserves the right to perform a project audit for finalists in this category.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Open to all PKHBA members
• Award is granted to the member company, not to an individual company representative
• This award is self-nominated

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Project of the Year is open to all Multi-Residential buildings

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The Project of the Year Award is bestowed upon the builder whose project combines the best overall products, site, advertising, promotion, on-site presentation and architectural design. Judges will grade the entries in various different categories and the cumulative total score will be used to determine the Project of the Year.

The written submission should include an outline of why you believe your multi-residential project is deserving of the Project of the Year Award, including information on use of space, neighbourhood esthetic, use of space and floor plans.

Note: PKHBA reserves the right to perform a project audit for finalists in this category.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Open to all PKHBA Builder members
• Award is granted to builder member company, not to an individual company representative
• This award is self-nominated
• Applies to Multi-family/Condo/Townhouse/Residential High or Low Rise

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The Community of the Year Award is bestowed upon the builder whose project combines the best overall products, site, advertising, promotion, on-site presentation and architectural design. Judges will grade the entries in various different categories and the cumulative total score will be used to determine the Community of the Year.

The written submission should include an outline of why you believe your community is deserving of the Community of the Year Award, including information on the entire community (open spaces, recreation areas, site plan, logo, innovative streetscapes, etc.). Describing how the community enhances the area it is in by providing new recreational spaces, community spaces or commercial buildings to the neighbourhood. Applies to the entire development/subdivision. If a community is part of a larger Community with other builders then all companies must be recognized in the submission and it must be entered as a co-submission

Note: PKHBA reserves the right to perform a project audit for finalists in this category.

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Eligibility Requirements:

• Open to RenoMark members only.
• Entry in this category is for any RenoMark member who has entered at least one (1) other renovation project.

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• For the purpose of this category, a custom home builder is defined as a builder who has built fewer than 11 homes in the previous 18 months AND creates a new home design/floor plan for each client. 
• Builders must submit for at least one (1) other projects in a New Home Construction, Home Renovation or Best Rooms, Spaces and Outbuildings award category.
• Builder must be registered with HCRA (have valid Builder's License)
• This category cannot be entered by a production builder (builder who uses the same plans, with minor variations, for the majority of homes that are built).
• This category may be entered by a manufacturer builder only as a co-submission with a PKHBA custom home builder.

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• For the purpose of this category, a tract/production builder is defined as a builder who has built more than 11 homes in the past 18 months.
• Builders must submit for at least one (1) other projects in a New Home Construction, Home Renovation or Best Rooms, Spaces and Outbuildings award category.
• Builder must be registered with Tarion
• Builder must have a valid HCRA License
• This category cannot be entered by either a custom builder or a manufacturer builder.

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• For the purpose of this category, manufacturer builder is defined as a builder who manufacturers homes in a facility.
• Builders must submit for at least one (1) other projects in a New Home Construction, Home Renovation or Best Rooms, Spaces and Outbuildings award category.
• This category cannot be entered by either a custom builder or a production home builder.

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