Laura Grist Interior Design, Jedan Brothers Contracting, Christen Luxury Homes and Sofo Kitchens Ltd. are up for multiple HAVAN prizes for homebuilding excellence in 2023.
A number of Tri-City builders, developers and designers are up for awards this spring from the Homebuilders Association Vancouver (HAVAN).
On Wednesday, March 13, the group revealed its finalists for excellence in new-home construction, renovation and design projects last year.
The accolades come as the provincial government is changing the housing landscape, especially for multi-family units, to address the housing crisis.
The 15th annual HAVAN event shortlist features 154 companies and leaders in 60 categories; the winners will be named May 4 in Vancouver.
Here are the Tri-City nominees and projects:
- Best Kitchen Renovation: Under $100,000
- False Creek Renovation, Headland Construction Corporation (Vancouver) with AK Design (Vancouver) and associate Sofo Kitchens Ltd. (Port Coquitlam)
- Best Kitchen Renovation: $100,000 – under $150,000
- Hidden Haven Escape, Jedan Brothers Contracting (Coquitlam) with Laura Grist Interior Design Inc. (Port Moody)
- Best Kitchen Renovation: $150,000 – under $175,000
- Poised to Party, Jedan Brothers Contracting (Coquitlam) with Laura Grist Interior Design Inc. (Port Moody)
- Warm Wood Love Colour, Rembrandt Renovations Ltd. (New Westminster) with andreajae studio (Port Moody) and Ian McLean Architect Inc. (Vancouver)
- Best Bathroom Renovation: Under $50,000
- False Creek Renovation, Headland Construction Corporation (Vancouver) with AK Design (Vancouver) and associate Sofo Kitchens Ltd. (Port Coquitlam)
- Hidden Haven Too, Jedan Brothers Contracting (Coquitlam) with Laura Grist Interior Design Inc. (Port Moody)
- Best Bathroom Renovation: $50,000 and over
- Greenhouse, Headland Construction Corporation (Vancouver) with Sofo Kitchens Ltd. (Port Coquitlam) and associate Beatty Floors (Burnaby)
- Best Townhouse/Condominum Renovation: Under $300,000
- Cozy Living, maison d’etre design-build inc. (Vancouver) with Jamie Banfield Design Inc. (Port Moody)
- Best Renovation: Under $400,000
- False Creek Renovation, Headland Construction Corporation (Vancouver) with AK Design (Vancouver) and associate Sofo Kitchens Ltd. (Port Coquitlam)
- Hidden Haven, Jedan Brothers Contracting (Coquitlam) with Laura Grist Interior Design Inc. (Port Moody)
- Best Custom Home: $1.5 million – under $2 MILLION
- Enchanted Haven, Brickhouse Building Ltd. with Christophe Vaissade Designs Inc. (Port Coquitlam)
- Best Custom Home: $3 million and over
- Forest Courtyard, Christen Luxury Homes Ltd. (Anmore)
- Best Interior Design Custom Residence
- Forest Courtyard, Christen Luxury Homes Ltd. (Anmore)
- Best Interior Design Renovated Home
- Arbutus Humble Abode, A.W. Kennedy Construction Inc. (North Vancouver) with Jessica Bremner Design (North Vancouver) and Sofo Kitchens Ltd. (Port Coquitlam)
- Grand Havan – Interior Designer of the Year
- Laura Grist Interior Design Inc. (Port Moody)