Hundreds packed the conference room at the Coast Hotel for the BILD Lethbridge Awards of Excellence in Housing Gala, February 9, 2024. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

By David Opinko

BILD Lethbridge announces Awards of Excellence winners

Feb 9, 2024 | 9:39 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The best home builders in Lethbridge have been celebrated.

The Building Industry & Land Development Association (BILD) Lethbridge hosted its 25th annual Awards of Excellence in Housing gala on Friday, February 9, 2024.

Executive Officer Bridget Mearns said it was great to honour noteworthy achievements in the industry during a year of uncertainty.

“Our members continue to strive for excellence creating a quality showcase for judges,” said Mearns. “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.”

A total of 69 entries were considered for the dozens of awards.

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The five feature awards were given to the following companies:

• Builder of the Year – Stranville Living Master Builder
• Custom Builder of the Year – Van Arbor Homes
• Best Development of the Year – BlackWolf
• Best Supplier – Design Lighting & Home Décor
• Best Trade – Neu-Lite Electric

All of the other award winners are listed below:

• New Home Design Single Family Under $475,000, Sponsored by: All Hits B93
  • Cedar Ridge Homes – The Clover
• New Home Design Single Family $475,001-$525,000
  • Avonlea Homes – The Sav
• New Home Design Single Family $600,001-$800,000
  • Van Arbor Homes – The Rhett Lamar
• New Home Design Single Family $800,001-$1,000,000
  • Stranville Living Master Builder – The Cullen
• New Home Design Single Family Over $2,000,001
  • Van Arbor Homes – The Francis
• New Home Design Multi-Family Unit
  • Stranville Living Master Builder – The Prestwick
• New Home Design Multi-Family Overall Complex
  • Cedar Ridge Homes – Riverford Villas
• New Home Design Energy Efficient Housing
  • Greener Homes – The Emi
• Best Renovated Bathroom
  • CADO Developments Inc. – Fairmont Ensuite
• Best Renovated Kitchen
  • CADO Developments Inc. – Park Meadows Kitchen
• Best Renovation Overall
  • CADO Developments Inc. – 13th Street Home
• Best Ensuite Under $650,000
  • Avonlea Homes – The Sav
• Best Ensuite Over $650,001
  • Stranville Living Master Builder – The Cullen
• Best Kitchen Under $650,000
  • Avonlea Homes – The Sav
• Best Kitchen Over $650,001
  • Van Arbor Homes – The Francis
• Builder’s Choice
  • Stranville Living Master Builder – The Cullen Butler’s Pantry
• Best Special Feature
  • Reside Custom Builders – Valhalla Custom Staircase
• Best of Parade of Homes: People’s Choice
  • Stranville Living Master Builder – Perth II
• Best Retail Showroom
  • Durabuilt Windows & Doors
• Best Overall Marketing, Sponsored by: WILD 95.5
  • Avonlea Homes
• Community Involvement Award
  • Van Arbor Homes – STARS
• Builder Safety,
  • Stranville Living Master Builder
• Trade / Supplier Safety
  • Neu-Lite Electric Inc.
• Best Community Event
  • Blackwolf – Let’s Get it Hoppin!

BILD Lethbridge Region also inducted Tom and Linda Dixon from Logic Lumber Ltd. into its Hall of Fame.

Pattison Media’s Madison Pahl presented the award for Best Single Family Home Under $475,000. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

Pattison Media’s Jasmin Doobay presented the award for Best Overall Marketing. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

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