Excellence in Production Built Home - Single Detached

Awards of Excellence 2026 | Durham Region Home Builders' Association

Description

This award recognizes a builder who has delivered an exceptional single detached production-built home that exemplifies superior design, quality, and functionality. Eligible homes must be part of a production-built community and represent the highest standards in architectural appeal, craftsmanship, and livability. The winning project should demonstrate thoughtful design, efficient use of space, and attention to detail, while meeting the needs of today's homeowners and setting a benchmark for excellence in Durham Region's residential market.

Fields
  • Description of project - Maximum 500 Words
  • Photos
    Photographs/images/renderings showing interior, exterior and surroundings (as applicable).
  • Clean copy of floor plan (PDFs)
  • Image of marketing site plan
  • Project name
  • Full address
  • Date the project opened for sale
  • Who helped you?
    Specify person and/or company (must be a DRHBA member company).
  • Link to video (optional):
    You may add a link to a video you have uploaded to YouTube or Vimeo to showcase your product.
  • Design Credit
    Name the company or companies (max of 2) who assisted you in the presentation of your entry. Must be a DRHBA member company.
Criteria
Criterion Weight
Architectural Design & Curb Appeal 25.0%
Quality of Construction & Craftsmanship 20.0%
Interior Layout & Livability 20.0%
Buyer Value & Market Fit 15.0%
Sustainability & Building Performance 10.0%
On-Site Presentation & Community Integration 10.0%