Why the HAVAN Awards of Housing Excellence?
The HAVAN Awards get you noticed! Showcased in more than 19 features in 2023, including in the Vancouver Sun, Western Living, Boulevard Magazine, RENO + DECOR magazine, NEXTHOME and more, the HAVAN Awards is your connection with homeowners and homebuyers.
Third-Party
Credibility
You build/renovate/design great homes but research-savvy consumers who base decisions on reviews, word-of-mouth and industry endorsements need more than just your word. Earning an award from an established third-party industry association like the HAVAN Awards builds credibility and consumer confidence.
Power of the
HAVAN Awards:
Integrated Year-Round
Media Exposure
HAVAN integrates Award finalists and winners into its online, video and print content throughout the year to help you build connections with consumers.
We Put You in the Media Spotlight!
The HAVAN Awards puts our members in the spotlight, with the focus of helping consumers source the professionals right for their project, to help build, design and renovate. The awards are the editors' choice for home and design content.
Marketing
Buzz
Fresh and relevant content with linkbacks to a strong domain authority are essential to online marketing success. Leverage your HAVAN Award accolades to build excitement and marketing buzz -- it's rich content for your website, social media channels, vlogs, blogs, videos, media releases, e-newsletters, to name just a few. Also, by linking to a domain authority like HAVAN, you also strengthen your website’s ranking. Engage your online communities and spread the good news.
Strengthen Industry
Partnerships
By sharing the accolades with project contributors, you strengthen industry partnerships and raise the bar on all sides of the homebuilding industry. For your teams, winning an award is a well-deserved acknowledgement for the hard work invested into a project. Everyone loves to hear they are part of an award-winning team -- it builds morale, pride and excitement.
Selection of Categories to
Highlight Your Projects
The 2023 HAVAN Awards features 63 categories, providing ample opportunities to earn recognition for your work and showcase your brand as one of the best in the industry. Each year, the Award categories are reviewed to ensure they are relevant to our local market and the public.
You Have to
Enter to Win!
To win, you must enter!
Leverage the benefits of entering the HAVAN Awards program.
More About the Awards
The HAVAN Awards — previously known as the Ovation Awards — creates excitement and elevates awareness of the world-class housing being constructed by our local industry. The Awards connect consumers with build and design professionals and is designed to establish trust and appreciation of the expertise required to confidently navigate the complexities of home building.
The HAVAN Awards also connects the industry through valued sponsorships that support branding and alignment with this prestigious awards program.
Since 2017 Nick Bray Architecture have been participating in the HAVAN Awards, formerly the Ovation Awards. Each year we look forward to preparing our submission and attending the Gala. The awards provide a great opportunity to network and acknowledge the incredible talent and creativity of the accomplished builders and designers in the Lower Mainland. Over the years we’ve been very honored by the recognition we’ve received which has in turn grown our business and recognition within the community. We wish all the HAVAN Awards finalists the best of luck!”