Maverick Awards: Announcing Our Finalists

We are thrilled by the response to our inaugural Maverick Awards across our three categories. Submissions came in from British Columbia through to Ontario. To all of you, thank you for the important work you do: we are truly grateful for your contributions to sustainable building.

In conjunction with our title sponsor, BC Housing, we are excited to announce the nine finalists for our Maverick Awards! These finalists embody our mission to progress industry toward more holistic sustainable building practices—these are our trailblazers.

Congratulations to our 2024 Maverick's Finalists!

Ambassador Finalists, sponsored by Excel Homes

Those on the ground, encouraging and promoting sustainable building

Jayman BUILT

Joe Geluch, Naikoon Contracting

Kelly Williams, Sterling Homes Edmonton

Innovation Finalists, sponsored by Heidelberg Materials

Those finding creative ways to build more sustainably

Jayman BUILT's Path to Net Zero

Mountain-View Homestead by Ellenwood Homes

Orion at Lumino Park by Kanas Corporation

Transformational Finalists, sponsored by Travelers Insurance

Those embodying real change, driven through a sustainable lens

Major Homes

Spring Creek Mountain Village

Verling Avenue by Città Group

Winners will be announced on March 25, and over the next month, our marketing communications will roll out, which will include a series of assets about our winners that will inform the campaign. The creation of these is also intended for the winners’ own promotional efforts. We’re focused on putting a spotlight on our three Mavericks!

Thank you to our Maverick Judges, industry experts that brought extensive knowledge to the process. Our judges come from diverse backgrounds and geographic markets to bring unique perspectives to the panel.

A huge thanks to our sponsors, those leaders who are supporting sustainable building: BC Housing, Excel Homes, Heidelberg Materials and Travelers Insurance.