Home Builders announce finalists in Keystone Awards

NEWS/ BUSINESS — The Canadian Home Builders Association Central Interior Thursday announced the 2014 finalists of the Tenth Annual Keystone Awards.

“We were thrilled to showcase the incredible work that is done in the Thompson and Nicola Valley region,” said CHBA Central Interior President Matt McCurrach.

The following finalist companies are Silver award winners and will compete for the Gold award, which will be announced at the Keystone Awards Gala at the Grand Hall of Thompson Rivers University on Oct. 4.

This year’s finalists are:

• Advantage Insulation

• Blue Green Architecture Inc.

• Casa Décor Home Furnishings Ltd.

• City Furniture and Appliances (Kamloops) Ltd.

• Copper Island Fine Homes Inc.

• D&T Developments Ltd.

• DW Builders

• Essence Lighting and Design

• Excel Industries Ltd.

• Fresh Inc. Branding Marketing Promotion

• Granite Developments Inc.

• Kamloops Home Hardware Building Centre

• Kathy Herrington Interior Design

• Malcom Homes Ltd.

• Mark & Tracy Henning

• Motivo Design Group Inc.

• Norberg Truss Ltd.

• Noremac Concrete Pumping

• Norgaard Ready-Mix Ltd.

• Pache Construction Ltd.

• Portfolio Interiors Inc.

• Rarebirds Co-operative

• River City Rock Products

• ROI Media Works Corporation

• Rona Inc.

• SA Electric Ltd.

• Service Plus

• The Fireplace Centre

• Thompson Rivers University

• Thompson Valley Roofing

• Timeless Developments

• Trophy Enterprises Ltd.

The judging of entries took place on Wednesday, Aug. 27 by three professionals in the home building industry. David Pfeutzner of Align West Homes, Robert Capar of maison d’etre design-build inc. and Alex Tavuchis of RDC Fine Homes adjudicated each entry in its category.

Tickets for the Gala are now available and can be purchased from the CHBA CI office 250-828-1844.