Alberta homebuilders shortlisted for awards

The Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Alberta (CHBA – Alberta) is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2012 Alberta Awards of Excellence in Housing. White Eagle Homes of Edmonton leads the competition with five finalists. Broadview Homes, Douglas Homes, Jayman MasterBUILT, all of Calgary, and Habitat Studio & Workshop of Edmonton follow close with three finalists each. This year Calgary region leads the competition with 25 finalists. Close behind is Edmonton region with 22 finalists. Lethbridge and Central Alberta each have two finalists.

The Alberta Awards of Excellence in Housing, presented by RBC Royal Bank, honour the top builders and renovators from across the province during a special ceremony on September 21 in Jasper. Winners of each category will be rewarded and one builder will be recognized as the winner of the prestigious Ralph Scurfield Builder of the Year Award. CHBA – Alberta had a record 383 entries this year from builders and renovators across the province. CHBA – Alberta had 141 judges participate in the process and narrow down to the entries to a select group.