3 October 2017
More than 500 guests gathered to celebrate the industry’s night of nights and recognise the best in Queensland building.
Mancorp Quality Homes Pty Ltd was awarded the 2017 Queensland House of the Year for their spectacular Banksia Beach home. Lendlease took home the 2017 Queensland Project of the Year for the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. Henley Properties (QLD) Pty Ltd T/A Plantation Homes won the 2017 Queensland President’s Award, which acknowledges an extraordinary home that everyday Queenslanders can aspire to.
Master Builders’ CEO, Grant Galvin, congratulated the winners across all 58 categories.
“The Queensland Housing & Construction Awards carry a long and distinguished history of showcasing the absolute best in the industry, and the level of competition among this year’s entrants is unsurpassed,” Mr Galvin said.
“Over the past couple of months our Awards program has travelled through nine regions across the state, each recognising the wide-spread talent and expertise of our industry.
“Each winner was then given the opportunity to represent their region at the prestigious Queensland Housing & Construction Awards, which after 30 years continue to be sought after by the state’s top builders and tradespeople.
“We are incredibly proud of every winner and wish them the best of luck as a selection of winners is put forward to compete against the best from each state in their respective categories at the National Excellence in Building & Construction Awards.”
Major winners
2017 Queensland House of the Year – Mancorp Quality Homes Pty Ltd
Spread over two blocks of land and three levels, this spectacular island home is all about the “wow factor.” The main living, dining and kitchen areas boast uninterrupted views of Pumice Stone Passage and the Glasshouse Mountains. The guest wing contains four villas, each with their own ensuite and kitchenette. Complete with all the trimmings, the quality of finishings and attention to detail found around every corner is second to none. Mancorp Quality Homes have created a true masterpiece and are the very deserving winners of our House of the Year.
2017 Queensland Project of the Year – Lendlease
The $1.8 billion Sunshine Coast Hospital comprises 150,000 square metres of floor space. In addition to the hospital, Lendlease also completed the Sunshine Coast Health Institute, the mental health facility, two multi-level car parks, parklands and the supporting infrastructure.
2017 Queensland President's Award – Henley Properties (QLD) Pty Ltd T/A Plantation Homes
The Retreat Nouveau Q1 is a contemporary home designed for relaxation. It boasts flexibility for growing families, generous living spaces and practical yet tasteful touches. It offers luxurious and superior features at an affordable price tag, making it a dream home many buyers can aspire to. Master Builders congratulates the team at Plantation Homes.