"The Happy Kasper", winner of the $1-million+ home award from Riverpark Homes. (Supplied by BILD Lethbridge)

By David Opinko

BILD Lethbridge announces Excellence in Housing Winners

Mar 3, 2021 | 2:44 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The very best home builders in the city have been recognized.

Hosted on February 26 by Country 95.5’s Joanne Lohr, 25 awards were given out by BILD Lethbridge to developers, renovators, home builders, trades, and suppliers.

“This year’s entries produced an impressive display of design and innovation,” says Perry Neufeld, BILD Lethbridge President. “Our land developers, home builders, renovators, trade and supplier members are leaders in our industry, and I am proud to be part of such excellence. Congratulations to all the entrants and winners.”

“It was great to celebrate these noteworthy achievements during a year of uncertainty. Our members continue to strive for excellence creating a quality showcase for judges,” adds Bridget Mearns, Executive Officer of BILD Lethbridge. “The commitment BILD Lethbridge members have in designing, building, and supplying the best products for Lethbridge citizens is truly admirable making the competition fierce amongst entrants.”

Ashcroft Master Builder was the biggest recipient of the night, not only winning Builder of the Year but seven other awards as well.

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The award winners are as follows:

New Home Single Family Category

• $200,000 & Under: Avonlea Homes – The Derby
• $230,000 – $260,000: Avonlea Homes – The Isla
• $260,000 – $290,000: Stranville Living Master Builder – The Dunbarr
• $290,000 – $320,000: Stranville Living Master Builder – The Hemsdale
• $320,000 – $350,000: Ashcroft Master Builder – The Kristoff
• $350,000 – $400,000: Ashcroft Master Builder – The Hardy Residence
• $400,000 – $450,000: Avonlea Homes – The Aerin
• Over $1,000,000: Riverpark Homes – The Happy Kasper

New Home Multi-Family Category

• 3 or More Units: Ashcroft Master Builder – The Townhomes in Southbrook
• Duplex: Ashcroft Master Builder – The Mirren

Energy Efficient Award Category

• Energy-Efficient Housing: Greener Homes – Terra Casa

Design Award Category

• Best Ensuite: Avonlea Homes – The Aerin
• Best Kitchen: Avonlea Homes – The Aerin

Renovation Awards Category

• Best Ensuite Renovation: Empire Home Renovations – Jesse Residence
• Best Kitchen Renovation: Empire Home Renovations – Lennox Residence
• Overall Renovation: Empire Home Renovations – Lennox Residence

Industry Awards Category

• Best Supplier: All Weather Windows
• Best Trade: Neu-Lite Electric

Marketing Awards Category

• Best Website: Ashcroft Master Builder
• Best New Home Sales Person: Ashcroft Master Builder – Alex Amonson
• Best Residential Sales Office: Ashcroft Master Builder

Safety Awards Category

• Builder Safety: Avonlea Homes
• Trade/Supplier Safety: Neu-Lite Electric

Development Award Category

• Best Development: Avonlea Homes – Blackwolf

Builder of the Year Award Category

• Builder of the Year: Ashcroft Master Builder

You can see photos of all of the BILD Lethbridge 2020 award winners here.

Lethbridge News Now, Country 95.5, and B-93.3 are among the sponsors for BILD Lethbridge’s 2020 Awards of Excellence in Housing.

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