GUIDELINES AND INSTRUCTIONS

  • Member must be in good standing in the LHBA. This means that the member must have their 2023/2024 LHBA membership dues paid and full, and no invoices that are past due before the finalists are announced.
  • Marketing materials must be solely used in the London HBA geographic area or in an adjacent market otherwise not serviced with an HBA/HBA with an awards program and used between June 25, 2022 and September 15, 2023.
  • New Home, Renovation, and Design projects must be completed within the London HBA geographic area or in an adjacent market otherwise not serviced with an HBA/HBA with an awards program and completed between June 25, 2022 and September 15, 2023.
  • New Home entry pricing must be inclusive of net HST and the market value for the lot.
  • To qualify for a Renovation Category, the General Contractor must be a RenoMark Renovator. Information about RenoMark is available in the members resource section at www.lhba.on.ca or by contacting [email protected]
  • To qualify for a New Home Category, the General Contractor must be registered with Tarion.
  • Condominium projects must be 25% complete between June 25, 2022 and September 15, 2023 to qualify for Project of the Year.
  • Should questions arise regarding the category for which any entry is submitted, the member company must be able to substantiate price-point upon request.
  • Winning entries from a previous year are NOT eligible.
  • New Home, Renovation, and Marketing Awards will be presented to the “General Contractor” of the project. General Contractor is defined as being responsible for coordinating subcontractors involved in the project.
  • Design Credit will be presented for New Home, Renovation, and Marketing categories to those LHBA members whom the General Contractor wishes to recognize as having made a significant contribution to the design of the marketing material or building project. If an LHBA member made a significant contribution to the project, please recognize their work. Limit of two design credits per entry.
  • If a supplier or sub-trade wishes to submit an entry into a New Home, Renovation, or Marketing category to receive Design Credit, they must receive consent from the General Contractor. General Contractor must be a member, and will receive the Award should the entry win.
  • Design categories are open to submission from any member company.