OHBA 2015 ‘Awards of Distinction’ finalists announced

Winners of the OHBA Awards of Distinction will be announced on September 28th at the Deerhurst Resort in Hunstville where the spectacular gala awards ceremony will be a highlight of the 2015 OHBA Conference.

Finalists are:

Empire Communities – BILD/ Brantford HBA/ Durham Region HBA/ Hamilton-Halton HBA/ Niagara HBA/ Waterloo Region HBA empirecommunities.com

Mattamy Homes – BILD/ Hamilton-Halton HBA/ Greater Ottawa HBA/ Waterloo Region HBA mattamyhomes.com

Minto Communities – BILD/ Durham Region HBA/ Greater Ottawa HBAminto.com

Finalists for the 2015 Ontario Renovator of the Year award are:

Amsted Design-Build – Greater Ottawa HBA amsted.ca

OakWood Renovation Experts – Greater Ottawa HBA oakwood.ca

RND Construction – Greater Ottawa HBA rndconstruction.ca

In addition to the individual category awards, OHBA will also announce the winner of the coveted 2015 Ontario Home Builder of the Year. A complete list of finalists is available atohbaaod.ca.

OHBA also invites you to vote for the People™s Choice Award. Anyone can vote, including the general public, at ohbaaod.ca/peopleschoice.php. People™s Choice Award voting goes from August 18-28th.

Finalists for this award include the six best projects of the year in both the high to mid-rise and low-rise categories which are:

Aspen Ridge Homes for Upper West Side in Thornhill

Fusion Homes for The Metalworks in Guelph

Granite Homes for Arkell Lofts in Guelph

Marz Homes Holdings Inc. for South Coast Village in Crystal Beach

New Horizon Homes Development Group for Bridgewater Residences on the Lake in Burlington

Signature Communities for East United in Toronto

“The Awards of Distinction program is an opportunity to pay tribute and honour the creativity, innovation and talent of builders, renovators, designers and marketers within the new home building and renovation industry,” said OHBA President Vince Molinaro who added, “The building industry continues to be a major driving force in our province’s economy and the Awards of Distinction celebrates this dynamic sector.”

The Ontario Home Builders’ Association is the voice of the building, land development and professional renovation industry in Ontario representing 4,000 member companies organized into 31 local associations across the province. Our members have built over 700,000 homes in the last ten years in over 500 Ontario communities. The industry contributes over $43 billion to Ontario™s economy, employing over 325,000 people across the province.

For further information, contact Kathryn Segal (ksegal@ohba.ca)
or Norma Kimmins (nkimmins@ohba.ca) or call 800-387-0109.

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