Maverick Awards - 2024 Winners

We are proud to recognize three trailblazing builder-members as winners of the inaugural Maverick Awards. They are the independent thinkers who see things differently—enthusiastic adopters of energy performance and sustainable building—ahead of market demand, ahead of regulation, and ahead of the competition.

---

Kelly Williams

Recognizing Leadership in Advancing Sustainable Building

Kelly Williams championed company-wide BUILT GREEN® adoption, while rallying trades and suppliers for full activation, driving Sterling Homes Edmonton to become the next generation of sustainable production builders.

---

Orion at Lumino Park

Recognizing Creativity in Advancing Sustainable Building

Kanas Corporation’s Orion at Lumino Park in Calgary is the tallest ICF building in Western Canada, and certified BUILT GREEN® Platinum, with a state-of-the-art cogeneration system providing 534 KW of electricity to the development.

---

Major Homes

Recognizing the Significant Impact of Sustainability Practices

Major Homes, originally a traditional builder, underwent a fundamental evolution, guided by the BUILT GREEN® program to become a leading energy and sustainability focused builder in Greater Vancouver, and catalyst to the custom home building sector. Learn more.

---

Congratulations to all nine of our finalists, including our six remaining finalists, below, all worthy of recognition. These finalists embody our mission to progress industry toward more holistic sustainable building practices—these are our trailblazers.

Ambassador Finalists

Jayman BUILT

Joe Geluch, Naikoon Contracting

Innovation Finalists

Path to Net Zero by Jayman BUILT

Mountain-View Homestead by Ellenwood Homes

Transformational Finalists

Spring Creek Mountain Village

Verling Avenue by Città Group

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