News Releases

BC members win eight awards at National Awards for Housing Excellence

Mon. May 9 2016

 

KELOWNA, BC – May 6, 2016 -- The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) is pleased to announce the winners for its National Awards for Housing Excellence, presented in partnership with Masco Canada/Delta Faucet and Genworth Canada. Thirty-three CHBA National Awards for Housing Excellence were presented at the Association’s 73rd National Conference in Kelowna, British Columbia.

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Province announces funding to support training in the construction of high-performance homes

Fri. Apr 22 2016

 

Just ahead of Earth Day, the Government of British Columbia announced yesterday that $1.4 million from the Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund will go towards programs for homeowners to reduce their home energy consumption, and will support industry training in the construction of high-performance, energy efficient homes.

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CHBA Northern BC celebrates first group of successful Master Residential Builders

Wed. Apr 20 2016

 

There will be five certified Master Residential Builders in Northern British Columbia after a ceremony this weekend in Prince George. The five builders – two from Fort St. John and three from Prince George – are all members of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Northern BC (CHBA NBC).

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Prince George builder is the new CHBA BC president

Tue. Apr 12 2016

 

Gordon Bliss, a local Prince George builder, is the new president of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association British Columbia (CHBA BC).

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Member Update: Changes to the EnerGuide Rating System

Wed. Apr 6 2016

 

The EnerGuide rating is now defined as the annual net energy consumption of a house based on calculated energy use and production, expressed in gigajoules (GJ) per year.

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Home Builders Welcome Public Transit, Infrastructure and Housing Investments in Federal Budget

Thu. Mar 24 2016

 

Over 100 builders from across British Columbia participated in the Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC’s (CHBA BC) 2nd Builder Super Week Conference on March 8-10, 2016, in Vancouver.

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A marathon week of events: Builders’ Super Week, AGM, and the Georgies

Wed. Mar 23 2016

 

Over 100 builders from across British Columbia participated in the Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC’s (CHBA BC) 2nd Builder Super Week Conference on March 8-10, 2016, in Vancouver.

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CHBA BC Association Award Winners Announced

Wed. Mar 23 2016

 

Following its Annual General Meeting, the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of BC (CHBA BC) presented the Association Awards of Excellence at the President’s Night celebration.

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2016 Georgie Awards winners announced

Tue. Mar 15 2016

 

The Canadian Home Builders' Association of British Columbia (CHBA BC) is pleased to announce the winning entries for the 2016 Georgie Awards®.

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First certified Master Residential Builder announced

Wed. Feb 17 2016

 

The Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC is proud to announce that Larry Clay, president of Clay Construction, is the first Certified Master Residential Builder in BC.

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