Thirty-four years ago, the Local Canadian Home Builders Association and Thompson Rivers University (then College of the Cariboo) School of Trades and Technology decided, after some discussion about the lack of real “on site” experience of students graduating from the University Trades Programs, to partner to build a Training House. The students in residential foundations, electrical and plumbing trades would get hands on training at the construction site and CHBA members would help to finish the home.
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Photo credits: Tyler Meade Photography
Homebuilders and residential industry subtrades and professionals, dusted off their fanciest shoes and dressed to impress for the Canadian Home Builders’ Association Central Interior (CHBA CI) 18th Annual Keystone Awards Gala, on February 10 at the Thompson Rivers University Grand Hall.
With 25 awards being handed out from various categories recognizing excellence in home design, build, renovations and more. Ten judges were enlisted to decide the outcome of the winners, by evaluating each project anonymously based on photos and a marketing statement. The numbers were compiled and tallied in secrecy by a BDO adjudicator.
View Winner photos here.
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