Projects and products built, renovated, developed, created and/or marketed for the period of January 1, 2019 – October 22, 2021 are eligible for the 2022 Keystone Awards.
To ensure your entry is valid, be sure to pay online after entering your submission. You will be prompted to do so once your submission is complete.
Open to CHBA members only!
Please choose your applicable category below:
Category Declaration:
In the event that the Primary Company submitting the entry is not the Builder or Developer for this project, one of the Project Partner Companies must be the Builder or Developer for this project. Authorization must be obtained from the Builder or Developer to enter this project.
The cost of construction, excluding land, regardless of square footage, must be under $500,000.
The square footage of the home includes the main and upper floors but excludes the garage and unfinished basement areas.
Exception: A finished basement that is sold as a standard feature of the home should be included in the price and shown in the images.
All requirements must be labelled individually by entry number
Online Entry Form
The cost of construction, excluding land, regardless of square footage, must be between $500,000 and $750,000.
The cost of construction, excluding land, regardless of square footage, must be between $750,000 and $1,000,000.
Land value not included.
The cost of construction, excluding land, regardless of suare footage, must be between $1,000,000 and $1,500,000.
The same project many not be entered in category 3 and 4.
The cost of construction, excluding land, regardless of the square footage, must be $1,500,000 and over.
The same project many not be entered in category 4 and 5.
This category is defined as a development with a strata management system, attached, may or may not have a common entry; includes townhouses. duplexes and condominiums; does not include resort units. A low-rise building less than or equal to 4 storeys in height. Renovations or conversions of existing buildings are eligible. Rental projects are also eligible. May include new forms of housing such as row homes. It may have a commercial component.
This category is defined as a development with a strata management system, attached, may or may not have a common entry; includes townhouses. duplexes and condominiums; does not include resort units. A high-rise building is considered five (5) storeys and over. Renovations or conversions of existing buildings are eligible. Rental projects are also eligible. May include new forms of housing such as row homes. It may have a commercial component.
To determine the value of the project: The total cost to the client for the renovation, including design and consultant fees, materials and labour supplied by the client and/or subcontractors, professional/municipal fees and appliances and excluding GST, must be less than $100,000.
To determine the value of the project: The total cost to the client for the renovation, including design and consultant fees, materials and labour supplied by the client and/or subcontractors, professional/municipal fees and appliances and excluding GST, must be between $100,000 to $200,000.
To determine the value of the project: The total cost to the client for the renovation, including design and consultant fees, materials and labour supplied by the client and/or subcontractors, professional/municipal fees and appliances and excluding GST, must be between $200,000 to $300,000.
To determine the value of the project: The total cost to the client for the renovation, including design and consultant fees, materials and labour supplied by the client and/or subcontractors, professional/municipal fees and appliances and excluding GST, must be over $300,000.
This category is defined as a bathroom in a new or renovated home, regardless of the type of home. Bathroom value includes all visual materials: square foot allowance cost, structure/framing, cabinets, countertops, backsplash, flooring, lighting, plumbing fixtures and appliances (excluding small appliances).
This category is defined as any special or innovative (New or Renovated) aspect or feature of a room or home not covered by other categories. It can be an interior or exterior feature. (i.e. a home theater, swimming pool, wine cellar, media center, fireplace, flooring, ceiling detail, etc.)
This category is defined as any special aspect of the exterior of a home not covered by other categories. It can be a unique part of the exterior of a home (i.e., porch, garage, golf hole, water feature, landscape, etc.)Focus is on final and finished product. For renovations, “before” pictures are not required
This category is defined as a kitchen in a new or renovated home, regardless of the type of home. Kitchen value includes all visual materials: square foot allowance cost, structure/framing, cabinets, countertops, backsplash, flooring, lighting, plumbing fixtures and appliances (excluding small appliances).
Home must have actually been built within the eligible time period.
Include the URL address of the site.
Note: Judges will visit website
One( 1) copy of Customer Service Handbook (if applicable)
This award recognizes a member who embraces environmental, economic and social aspects of their project and incorporates creative and innovative solutions, while maintain a consideration for the environment. This award will be presented to a member who recognizes the impact of their project/development on its surrounding area and have taken steps to reduce this impact and add quality to the community.
A project that does not fit in any other categories and can include lodges/hotels/resorts/offices/commercial or buildings with unique design elements.
* Builder as a Primary is not a requirement for this category.
Builder/Developer Permission Form
This award is for the CHBA CI Sub Trade member that has demonstrated outstanding skill, efficiency and with the greatest customer service and professionalism.
This award is determined by CHBA member builders through a confidential survey sent out by the CHBA CI office.
The award is based on the following aspects:
This award is for the CHBA CI Supplier member that has demonstrated outstanding skill, efficiency and with the greatest customer service and professionalism.
This award is determined by CHBA member builders and sub trades through a confidential survey sent out by the CHBA CI office.
This award is for the CHBA CI Service Professional member that has demonstrated outstanding skill, efficiency and with the greatest customer service and professionalism.