The RenoMark Renovators Council of the Manitoba Home Builders Association held its annual Renovation of the Year awards Nov. 4 A total of 27 entries were judged.
The categories and descriptions of each were as follows:
Additions -- Any project that increases the enclosed square footage of a home for use on a year-round basis. The winning entrants were Over and Above Custom Renovations, Oswald Construction, Sakiyama Construction and Rempel Builders.
Kitchens -- Any kitchen project that changes layout and/or cabinetry in the interests of improving traffic flow and/or changing appearance of the overall kitchen. Winning entrants were Sheldon's Renovations, Make It Home and Oswald Construction.
Bathrooms -- Any bathroom project that involves new fixtures, resurfacing walls and floors, and/or changing size or layout. The winning entrants were Over and Above Custom Renovations, Dynasty Bath and Harwood Design.
Exteriors -- Any project that changes the exterior appearance of the home. The winning entrant was Rempel Builders.
Basement -- Any basement project that finishes a previously unfinished space or remodels an existing basement space. Winners were Hammerdown Renovations and Harwood Design.
Whole House -- Any project that renovates at least 75 per cent of a home's interior square footage. Winners were Make It Home, Harwood Design (two awards) and Sakiyama Construction.
Congratulations and thanks go to all participants in this year's event. All entries will be on display at the Ask a Renovator booth at the Winnipeg Renovation Show Jan. 15 to 17 at the RBC Convention Centre.
For a complete listing of all MHBA renovators and more information on the RenoMark quality code, visit the Manitoba Home Builders Association web site at www.homebuilders.mb.ca.
Mike Moore is president of the
Manitoba Home Builders' Association
