The Nanaimo Golf Club was named the Judges Choice, best overall winner at the 7th Annual Vancouver Island Commercial Building Awards.
A near record number of nominations entered this year’s Commercial Building Awards, which celebrate the best in commercial and industrial construction north of the Malahat.
Award of Excellence Category winners included:
- Multi-Family Townhouse – The Waterfront at Mill Bay
- Multi-Family Apartment – Madrona Green of Nanaimo
- Community Institutional – Cowichan Lake Library and Cumberland Library (two winners)
- Community Institutional – Fire Halls – Nanoose Bay Fire Hall
- Office – Island Oral Facial & Implant Surgery of Parksville
- Retail – Port Place Shopping Centre, Building D of Nanaimo
- Retail – Auto – Mercedes-Benz/Smart, BMW/Mini, Subaru of Nanaimo
- Specialty Housing – Great-West Student Residences of Nanaimo
- Hospitality – Nanaimo Golf Club
- Industrial – Archie Johnstone Plumbing & Heating of Nanaimo
- Industrial/Service Commercial – Reno – Andrew Sheret Ltd. Of Courtenay
- Office/Retail – Reno – Target Renovation of Campbell River
- Heritage Reno – The Rowe House of Nanaimo
- BC Hydro Green Award – Gabriola Island Fire Hall
Awards of Merit went to:
- Mixed Use – Sproat Lake Landing
- Multi-Family Townhouse – Heritage Views of Nanaimo
- Multi-Family Apartment – Sage Manor of Qualicum Beach
- Community Institutional – Oceanside Health Centre of Parksville
- Community Institutional – Fire Halls – Gabriola Island Fire Hall and Mill Bay Fire Hall
- Office – Pacific Station of Nanaimo and North Cowichan Municipal Hall Addition of Duncan
- Retail – Chemainus Village Square of Chemainus and Timberline Village Shopping Centre of Campbell River
- Retail – Auto – Laird Wheaton GM of Nanaimo
- Specialty Housing – Rose Harbour of Campbell River
- Hospitality – Whiskey Landing Lodge of Ucluelet
- Industrial – Office of Hazelwood Construction, Nanaimo
- Office/Retail – Reno – Estevan Professional Centre (North Park Plaza) of Nanaimo
Honorable Mentions were awarded to:
- Multi-Family Townhouse – The Ridge of Nanaimo
- Retail – Crown Isle Shopping Centre, Building E, F & G of Courtenay
- Specialty Housing – Edgewood of Nanaimo
- Hospitality – Seamark Restaurant of Qualicum Beach
- Industrial – Gregg Distributors Warehouse of Nanaimo
- Industrial/Service Commercial Reno – Midland Tools Exterior Renovation, Nanaimo
- Office/Retail – Reno – Cowichan Health & Wealth Centre of Duncan and La-z-Boy of Courtenay
