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White Rock development among Georgie winners

Business awards honour best in province in housing and construction.
Royce White Rock Event in White Rock, British Columbia, Saturday June 6, 2015,
The Royce took home three honours at this month's Georgie Awards in Vancouver.

A White Rock residential development was among several local projects that were honoured this month at the 2016 Georgie Awards, recognizing the best in the province in housing and construction.

The Royce – a five storey, 80-unit development on Thrift Avenue that was completed last spring by White Rock-based Forge Properties – took home awards for Best Multi-Family Low Rise Development, Best Interior Design Display Suite and Residential Community of the Year at the 24th annual Georgies, hosted by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of B.C.

South Surrey’s Zenterra Developments won Best Sales Centre for their Hyde Park Phase 1 display office at Grandview Corners as well as the Grand Georgie Award for Multi-Family Builder of the Year.

Homestar Building Corp. in Surrey won Best Custom Home ($1.5 - $3 million) for the company’s work on a Langley residence.

Surrey’s Jaheny Custom Builders were given the Best Landscape Single Family award for their work on the Tuscan Reflections development.

Vancouver-based Kliewer Bros. Construction won Best Innovative Feature for their work on a White Rock residence on the waterfront, called Galadriel.

The Georgie Awards – selected by a panel of out-of-province industry professionals – were handed out March 11 in Vancouver at a gala attended by more than 600 people.

For a full list of winners, visit www.georgieawards.ca