The regional 2007 House of the Year and RMB Commercial Project Awards have ended, with the last gala award ceremonies taking place in Ashburton, Auckland, Manawatu, Marlborough, Taranaki, Wairarapa, Wanganui and Wellington.
Made possible by principal sponsor PlaceMakers and a national sponsor family, the gala dinners hosted by Registered Master Builders Associations are a highlight of the local construction industry calendar and were well attended and enjoyed by all.
The PlaceMakers Supreme Award/House of the Year and RMB Commercial Project of the Year winners for each Association are:
Ashburton:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year:
K Fowler Homes Ashburton Ltd; New Homes $250,000 – $350,000
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: Bradford Building Ashburton Ltd; Retail and Business Project, Rakaia
Auckland:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year:
B J Wilson Builders Ltd; New Homes over $1 million
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: Scarbro Construction Ltd; for the Microsoft House on the Auckland Viaduct
Manawatu:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year: Diamond Homes Ltd; New Homes $600,000 – $1 million
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: McMillan and Lockwood PN Ltd; Hopkirk Research Centre at Massey University
Marlborough:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year: Tomlinson Construction Ltd; New Homes $600,000 – $1 million
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: Thompson & Devanny Construction Company Ltd; for a retail and business project in Picton
Taranaki:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year: Robert Anderson Builders Limited T/A Cavalier Homes Taranaki; New Homes $450,000 – $600,000
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: Kodesign Farm Development Ltd; for the Seismic Industrial/Utility Project in Waitara
Wairarapa:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year:
D R Borman Ltd; New Homes $600,000 – $1 million
Wanganui:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year: O’Donnell Building T/A Jennian Homes Wanganui; New Homes under $250,000
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: DML Builders (2003) Ltd; for Inframax in Wanganui
Wellington:
PlaceMakers Supreme Award and House of the Year: Matex Properties Ltd; New Homes over $1 million
RMB Commercial Project of the Year: McKee Fehl Constructors Ltd; for the Executive Wing (The Beehive) in Wellington