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Awards and Accolades
April 30th, 2019
Awards and Accolades
Over the years, we’re proud to say we’ve garnered some appreciation for our efforts to be the best at what we do and provide our customer with an exceptional home and home buying experience.
Here are a few of the awards that stand out:
YEAR | AWARD | ASSOCIATION |
2018 | Project of the Year – Mid-High Rise Development – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Project Logo – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Magazine Advertisement – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Website – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best On-Site Sales & Marketing Package – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Exterior Concept on a Mid-High Rise – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Condominium Concept Under 750 Square Feet – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Condominium Concept 750 – 1200 Square Feet – The Taunton | HHHBA |
2018 | Best Brochure for a Masterplanned Community – Lake House | NAHB |
2018 | Heritage Milton Award – ‘Suiter House’, Pure | Town of Milton |
2017 | Awards of Distinction – Best Magazine Advertisement – Explore | HHHBA |
2017 | Mid-Rise Wood Design Award – Lake House | CWC |
2016 | Best Lowrise Brochure – Lake House | OHBA |
2016 | Peoples Choice Award – Lake House | OHBA |
2016 | Project of The Year – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Marketing Award of The Year – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Mid-Rise Exterior – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Condo (Under 750 sq. ft.) – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Design Centre – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Website – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Magazine Ad – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Editorial – Lake House | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Bathroom (Under 2,000 sq. ft.) – Oakvillage | HHHBA |
2016 | Best Condo (Under 1,000 sq. ft.) – Lake House | CHBA |
2016 | Stephen Dupuis Humanitarian of The Year – Steve Stipsits | BILD |
2015 | Top 5% Nationwide for Customer Satisfaction in Customer Service | AVID Ratings Canada |
2015 | Builder of the Year – Distinguished Service Award | HHHBA |
2015 | Best Project Logo – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Best Magazine Advertisement – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Best Website – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Best Digital Presentation | TV Ad – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Best Social Media Campaign – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Best On-Site Sales & Marketing Package – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Marketing Award of the Year – Branthaven Homes 2000 Inc. – Jazz Condos | HHHBA |
2015 | Best Low-Rise Ad Campaign (1-3 Storeys) – Branthaven Homes Oakvillage – Oakville | OHBA Awards |
2014 | Burlington Entrepreneur of the Year – Steven Stipsits | Burlington Chamber of Commerce |
2014 | Rooftopper of the Year – Steven Stipsits | HHHBA |
2013 | Presidential Award – Arden Semper | HHHBA |
2013 | Award of Excellence Finalist – Large Volume Builder | Tarion |
2013 | Rooftopper of the Year – Steven Stipsits | HHHBA |
2013 | Hall of Fame – Steven Stipsits | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Newspaper / Magazine / Feature Advertorial – Paramount at Valley Park | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Web Site – Origins | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Radio / TV Ad – Paramount at Valley Park | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Video / Digital Presentation – Paramount at Valley Park | HHHBA |
2012 | Best On-site Sales & Marketing Package – Origins | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Bathroom In A Home Under 2,500 Square Feet – Bravo by the Lake – The Tranquil | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Interior Merchandising Model Home Under 2,500 Square Feet – Bravo by the Lake – The Tranquil | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Townhome Under 2000 Square Feet – Bravo by the Lake – The Spirit | HHHBA |
2012 | Best Advertising Campaign – JOY KW | WRHBA |
2012 | Best E-Marketing Campaign – JOY KW | WRHBA |
2012 | Best Interior Decorating – Model Home or Suite Over $30,000 – Willow | WRHBA |
2012 | Best New Home Sales Office – JOY KW | WRHBA |
2012 | Most Outstanding Single Detached Design 3,501 sq. ft. and Over – Grand River | WRHBA |
2012 | Most Outstanding Single Detached Design Two Storey 2,501 – 3500 sq. ft. – Willow | WRHBA |
2011 | Award of Excellence in Urban Design – Beach House | The City of Hamilton Urban Design and Architecture Awards |
2011 | Best New Home Sales Office Under 1500 sq. ft. – Joy | OHBA Awards |
2011 | Best Signage – Nestings | K/W Awards |
2011 | Best Project Logo – Nestings | K/W Awards |
2011 | Most Outstanding Kitchen in a Home 501 sq. ft. and Over – Doon Creek – Swan | K/W Awards |
2011 | Most Outstanding Single Detached Design 2 – Storey from 2501 sq. ft. up to 3500 sq. ft. – Doon Creek – Swan | K/W Awards |
2010 | Best Project Logo – Doon Creek | WRHBA |
2010 | Best Project Sales Brochure – Doon Creek | WRHBA |
2010 | Best E-Marketing Campaign – Doon Creek | WRHBA |
2010 | Best Advertising Campaign – Doon Creek | WRHBA |
2010 | Best Single Family Home 2800 sq. ft. and Over – Bronte Creek Phase VI – The Sisley | HHHBA |
2010 | Best Exterior on a Home 2499 sq. ft. and Under – BeachHouse – The South Hampton | HHHBA |
2010 | Project of the Year – Bravo | HHHBA |
2010 | Best Signage – Bravo | HHHBA |
2010 | Best Logo – Bravo | HHHBA |
2010 | Best Newspaper Advertisement – Bravo | HHHBA |
2010 | Best Magazine Advertisement – Bravo | HHHBA |
2009 | Best Low – Rise Sales Office Under 1800 sq. ft. – BeachHouse | BILD |
2009 | Best Interior Model Home in a Home 2499 sq. ft. and Under – Forest Hill Majestic Redwood | HHHBA |
2009 | Best Townhome 2000 sq. ft. and Over – Forest Hill Majestic Redwood | HHHBA |
2009 | Best Brochure – Forest Hill | HHHBA |
2008 | Best Project Sales Brochure, Low Rise – Forest Hill | OHBA |
2008 | Best Sales Office Under 1500 sq. ft – Mosaic | OHBA |
2008 | Paul Wright Memorial Award for Community Service | HHHBA |
2007 | Best Sales Office – Fairgrounds | CHBA |
2007 | Best New Home Design – Semi Detached or Townhome Under 1500 sq.. ft “The Derby” – Fairgrounds | BILD |
2007 | Best Newspaper Advertisement – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2007 | Best Magazine Advertisement – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2007 | Best On Site Sales Package – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2007 | Best Sales Office – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2007 | Project of the Year – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2007 | Community of the Year – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2007 | Best Townhome Design Under 1499 sq. ft – “The Derby” by Branthaven – Fairgrounds | HHHBA |
2006 | Best website – Low Rise | GTHBA |
2006 | Best Interior Model Home – 2500sq. ft and Over Bronte Creek – The Carmichael | HHHBA |
2006 | Awards of Excellence – Ontario Builder of the Year – Medium Volume Builder | Finalist Tarion |
2005 | Best Condominium Apartment – 1199 sq. ft and Under – Dovercourt – The Coventry | HHHBA |
2005 | Best Condominium Apartment – 1200 sq. ft and Under – Dovercourt – The Hampstead | HHHBA |
2004 | Best Magazine Advertisement – The Village | HHHBA |
2004 | Best On – Site Sales and Marketing Package – The Village | HHHBA |
2004 | Best Project Logo – The Village | HHHBA |
2004 | Best Sales Office – The Village | HHHBA |
2004 | Susan Smally Memorial Award – Best Signage – The Village | HHHBA |
2003 | Best Custom Home (Finalist) | CHBA |
2003 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
2003 | Most Outstanding Kitchen for a Custom Home | HHHBA |
2003 | Most Outstanding Bathroom for a Custom Home | HHHBA |
2003 | Best Sales Office – Bronte Creek | HHHBA |
2001 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
2001 | Best Product Design – Single Family Under 1750 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
2001 | Best Product Design – Single Family 2350 – 2949 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
2001 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
2001 | Most Outstanding Exterior 2499 sq. ft. and Under | HHHBA |
2001 | Most Outstanding Exterior 2499 sq. ft. and Under | HHHBA |
2001 | Most Outstanding Exterior Over 2500 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1999 | Central Ontario Builder of the Year | ONHWP |
1999 | Ontario Builder of the Year | ONHWP |
1999 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
1999 | Best Product Design – Townhome 1800 sq. ft. and Over | HHHBA |
1999 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1998 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1997 | Inducted into HHHBA Hall of Fame – Al Stipsits | HHHBA |
1997 | Best Product Design – Single Family 1751 – 2350 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1997 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1996 | Best Product Design – Single Family 1751 – 2350 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1996 | Most Outstanding Exterior Over 2500 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1995 | Best Product Design – Single Family 1751 – 2350 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1995 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1995 | Most Outstanding Exterior Under 2500 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1995 | Most Outstanding Exterior 2501 sq. ft. and Over | HHHBA |
1993 | Builder of the Year – Steve Stipsits | HHHBA |
1993 | Best Product Design – Single Family 1751 – 2350 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1993 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1993 | Most Outstanding Bathroom in a Home – Over 2000 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1993 | Most Outstanding Exterior Over 2500 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1992 | Twin City Development Award | City of Itasbashi, Japan |
1992 | Best Project Logo | HHHBA |
1992 | Best Sales Brochure | HHHBA |
1992 | Susan Smally Memorial Award – Best Signage | HHHBA |
1992 | Best Product Design – Single Family Under 1750 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1992 | Best Product Design – Single Family – 1751 to 2350 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1992 | Best Product Design – Single Family Over 2950 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1992 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
1992 | Grand SAM Award | HHHBA |
1992 | (National) Best Custom Home | CHBA |
1992 | (Ontario) Best Project Logo | OHBA |
1992 | (Ontario) Landscaping | OHBA |
1992 | (Ontario) Project of the Year | OHBA |
1992 | (Ontario) Best Builder Brochure | OHBA |
1992 | (Ontario) Brochure Over $300,000.00 | OHBA |
1992 | (Ontario) Sales Office Under 400 sq. ft. | OHBA |
1991 | Paul Wright Memorial Award – Al Stipsits | HHHBA |
1991 | Small Business Achievement Award | BBC |
1991 | Best Signage | HHHBA |
1991 | Best Logo | HHHBA |
1991 | Best Direct Mail Campaign | HHHBA |
1991 | Best Sales Brochure | HHHBA |
1991 | Best Product Design – Single Family Under 1750 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1991 | Best Product Design – Single Family 1751 to 2350 sq. ft. | HHHBA |
1991 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
1991 | Grand SAM Award | HHHBA |
1990 | Presidents Award of Merit – Steve Stipsits | HHHBA |
1990 | Best Direct Mail Campaign | HHHBA |
1989 | Development Achievement Award | NEC |
1989 | Best Sales Brochure | HHHBA |
1989 | Best Model Home – Interior Design | HHHBA |
1989 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
1989 | (National) Best Model Exterior | CHBA |
1989 | (National) Best On – Site Sales Presentation | CHBA |
1988 | Best Model Home Exterior | HHHBA |
1988 | Best Custom Home | HHHBA |
1986 | Presidents Award of Merit – Judy Stipsits | HHHBA |
1983 | SAM Person of the Year – Al Stipsits | HHHBA |
1982 | Presidents Award of Merit – Judy Stipsits | HHHBA |
1981 | Builder of the Year – Al Stipsits | HHHBA |
- LEGEND
- BCC: Burlington Chamber of Commerce
- BILD: Building, Industry and Land Development
- CHBA: Canadian Home Builder Association
- CWC: Canadian Wood Council
- GTHBA: Greater Toronto Home Builders Association
- HHHBA: Hamilton – Halton Home Builders Association
- NAHB: National Association of Home Builders – USA
- NEC: Niagara Escarpment Commission
- OHBA: Ontario Home Builders Association
- ONHWP: Ontario New Home Warranty Program
- Tarion: New Home Warranty Program
- WRHBA: Waterloo Region Home Builders’ Association