Central Queensland Housing & Construction Award winners

From state-of-the-art community facilities to beautiful family homes, the Master Builders Central Queensland 2023 Housing & Construction Awards showed off craftsmanship, superb finishes, and detail in construction. More than 20 builders, projects, and individuals were recognised at the event, held at the Frenchville Sports Club, Rockhampton on Friday, 11 August. See the Central Queensland 2023 Awards round up here.

2023 EVENT GALLERY

*Items in bold with an asterisk won the in same category at the Queensland 2023 Housing & Construction Awards

Major awards

• House of the Year – Corbett Homes for Platinum River 289 (Willows Gemfields)
• Project of the Year – TF Woollam & Son for Rockhampton Airport Terminal - Security Upgrade and Refurbishment (West Rockhampton)
• President's Award – Olman Constructions for The Whitehouse Haven (Parkhurst)

Individual awards

• Apprentice of the Year – Benjamin Frost from Acute Builders
• Rising Star – Brenton McFadzen from BCM Building

Specialty awards

• Best Residential Bathroom – Stroud Homes Rockhampton for Wildflower 256 Alpine Modified (Taroomball)
• Best Residential Kitchen – D&E Constructions for Parker Residence (Zilzie)
• Best Residential Swimming Pool – Refinedspace Construction for The Denham Project (The Range)

Housing awards

• Display Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – Stroud Homes Rockhampton for Wildflower 256 Alpine Modified (Taroomball)
• Individual Home up to $350,000 – Wolf Constructions for The Town House (The Range)
• Individual Home from $350,000 up to $500,000 – Wolf Constructions for The Caught Build (Ironpot)
• Individual Home from $500,000 up to $750,000 – Corbett Homes for Platinum River 289 (Willows Gemfields)
• Individual Home from $750,000 up to $1 million – Olman Constructions for The Whitehouse Haven (Parkhurst)
• Home Renovation Project from $200,000 up to $400,000 – Refinedspace Construction for The Denham Project (The Range)
• Best Use of Sloping Sites – D&E Constructions for Parker Residence (Zilzie)
• Best Use of Steel Frame Housing – Stroud Homes Rockhampton for Steel Frame Beechmont 240 (Yeppoon)
• Judges Commendation – Acute Builders for Midway House (Farnborough)

Construction awards

• Health Facilities up to $20 million – D.R. Moore Constructions for Wheatmen Pty Ltd (Rockhampton)*
• Education Facilities up to $10 million – FDC Construction & Fitout (QLD) for Central Queensland University School of Manufacturing Gladstone (Callemondah)*
• Charles George Jeffery Memorial Award for Education Facilities over $10 million – FDC Construction & Fitout (QLD) for Central Queensland University School of Mining Rockhampton (Norman Gardens)
• Community Service Facilities – TF Woollam & Son for Biloela Replacement Police Station (Biloela)
• Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for KFC Parkhurst (Parkhurst
• Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – Cassinco Pty Ltd for Rangelands Outback Camp Winton (Corfield)
• Refurbishment/Renovation up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Cathedral of Praise New Entry Stage 2 (Kawana)
• Refurbishment/Renovation over $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Queensland Ambulance Service Station and Operations Centre Refurbishment (Rockhampton)
• Commercial/Industrial Building up to $5 million – Stroud Homes Rockhampton for Keppel Coast Steel Frames and Trusses (Yeppoon)
• Commercial/Industrial Building from $20 million up to $50 million – TF Woollam & Son for Rockhampton Airport Terminal - Security Upgrade and Refurbishment (West Rockhampton)
• Excellence in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management – Cassinco for Rangelands Outback Camp Winton (Corfield)
• Judges Commendation – C J BELL for Medical Centre - Stage 3 of Master Plan (Boyne Island)

From aspirational homes to health facilities and retail complexes, Central Queensland builders proved their skill and craftsmanship are nothing short of world-class, no matter the project, at the 2022 Housing & Construction Awards. Held at Frenchville Sports Club, the Master Builders Central Queensland 2022 Housing & Construction Awards winners rose above the adversity brought about by ongoing trade and materials shortages and price hikes, surprising and delighting the judging panel with the calibre of their workmanship, superb finishes, and detail in construction. Read the Central Queensland 2022 Awards round up here.

2022 EVENT GALLERY

Read the 2022 Showcase magazine

*Items in bold with an asterisk won the in same category at the Queensland 2022 Housing & Construction Awards

Major awards

• President's Award – Custom Building Improvements for Waterford Drive (Rockyview)
• Project of the Year – Woollam Constructions for Rockhampton Museum of Art (Rockhampton)
• House of the Year – Knobel Constructions Pty Ltd for Millview (Farnborough)

Individual awards

• Apprentice of the Year – Jeremy Tydd from AF Constructions Pty Ltd
• Rising Star – Aaron Flanagan from AF Constructions Pty Ltd
• Women in Building – Natasha Toohey from Lyke Homes

Specialty awards

• Best Residential Bathroom – Jamie Stait Builder Pty Ltd for Banksia Place (Yeppoon)
• Best Residential Kitchen – Knobel Constructions Pty Ltd for Millview (Farnborough)
• Best Residential Swimming Pool – Close Constructions Pty Ltd for Suzi's Dream (Gracemere)

Housing awards

• Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $200,000 up to $400,000 – Refined Space Constructions for Perrot Project (Glenlee)
• Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $400,000 up to $650,000 – Acute Builders Pty Ltd for Lennox (The Range)*
• Home Renovation/Remodelling Project from $650,000 up to $1 million – TT Cummins & Son Builders Pty Ltd for CLOVELLY (Emu Park)
• Display Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – Corbett Homes Pty Ltd for Ritz Novo 230 (Emerald)
• Individual Home up to $350,000 – Lyke Homes for Bench House (Emu Park)
• Individual Home from $350,000 up to $450,000 – Lyke Homes for Hamptons Red (Tanby)
• Individual Home from $450,000 up to $550,000 – Lyke Homes for The White Coast (Barmaryee)*
• Individual Home from $550,000 up to $650,000 – Wolf Constructions for Stoneybrook (Frenchville)*
• Individual Home from $650,000 up to $750,000 – Close Constructions Pty Ltd for The Whitehouse (Gracemere)
• Individual Home from $1.25 million up to $2 million – Knobel Constructions Pty Ltd for Millview (Farnborough)
• Best Use of Sloping Sites – TT Cummins & Son Builders Pty Ltd for CLOVELLY (Emu Park)
• Excellence in Sustainable Living – TT Cummins & Son Builders Pty Ltd for CLOVELLY (Emu Park)

Construction awards

• Health Facilities up to $20 million – Woollam Constructions for Rockhampton Alcohol & Other Drug Residential Rehabilitation Facility (Parkhurst)*
• Education Facilities up to $10 million – Paynters for Parkhurst State School - New General Learning Centre (Parkhurst)
• Training Facilities up to $10 million – Woollam Constructions for QMRS Training Centre (Blackwater)
• Community Service Facilities – Paynters for Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct (Gladstone)
• Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for CocoBrew Express Drive-Thru (Rockhampton)
• Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for Goondoon Street Refurbishment Works (Gladstone)
• Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Woollam Constructions for Rockhampton Museum of Art (Rockhampton)
• Commercial Building up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Keppel Bay Plaza Top Lot (Yeppoon)
• Refurbishment/Renovation over $750,000 – Apollo Property Group Pty Ltd for Southern Cross Austereo Rockhampton (Rockhampton)

Central Queensland builders came through with the goods on Friday, 13 August 2021 at the Frenchville Sports Club at the Master Builders Central Queensland 2021 Housing & Construction Awards. Read the Central Queensland 2021 Awards round up here.

2021 EVENT GALLERY

Read the 2021 Excellence in Building Central Queensland magazine

Major awards

Local builders have shown true grit and determination by fielding a stellar list of projects at the Master Builders Central Queensland 2020 Housing & Construction Awards, livestreamed on Thursday, 13 August 2020. Read the Central Queensland 2020 Awards round up here.

*Items in bold with an asterisk won the in same category at the 2020 Queensland Housing & Construction Awards

Major awards

• President's Award – Chris Warren Homes Pty Ltd for Edenbrook Display Home (Parkhurst)
• Project of the Year – Paynters Pty Ltd for Calliope State High School (Calliope)
• House of the Year – D R Moore Constructions Pty Ltd for Spyglass (Pacific Heights)

Individual awards

• Apprentice of the Year – Bailey Price from Darrin Price Constructions (Gladstone)*
• Rising Star – Miles Olman from Olman Constructions (Rockhampton)
• Women in Building – Sophie Fulton from Custom Building Improvements (Nerimbera)

Specialty awards

• Best Residential Bathroom – Spence Building Developments for Hamptons on Inverary (Rockyview)
• Best Residential Kitchen – Swebworthy Constructions Pty Ltd for Corrigan Springs (Nankin)
• Best Residential Swimming Pool – DR Moore Constructions Pty Ltd for Spyglass (Pacific Heights)

Housing awards

• Home Renovation/Remodelling Project $276,000 – $575,000 – Wolf Constructions for Cinderella House (Rockhampton)*
• Display Home $251,000 – $350,000 – Chris Warren Homes Pty Ltd for Edenbrook Display Home (Parkhurst)
• Individual Home $251,000 – $350,000 – Chris Warren Homes Pty Ltd for House of Hope (Parkhurst)
• Individual Home $351,000 – $450,000 – Shamrock Building Constructions Pty Ltd for Elwick Skillion (Emerald)
• Individual Home $451,000 – $550,000 – Olman Constructions Pty Ltd for Whistler (Parkhurst)
• Individual Home $551,000 – $650,000 – Spence Building Developments for Hamptons on Inverary (Rockyview)
• Individual Home $751,000 – $950,000 – Swebworthy Constructions Pty Ltd for Corrigan Springs (Nankin)*
• Individual Home $1.26 million – $2 million – D R Moore Constructions Pty Ltd for Spyglass (Pacific Heights)
• Medium Density up to 3 Storeys – 2 to 5 Dwellings – Day to Day Constructions Pty Ltd for Church (Allenstown)
• Best Use of Sloping Sites – D R Moore Constructions Pty Ltd for Spyglass (Pacific Heights)

Construction awards

• Education Facilities up to $10 million – Paynters Pty Ltd for CQ University – Gladstone Marina Campus Consolidation Project (Callemondah)
• Education Facilities over $10 million – Paynters Pty Ltd for Calliope State High School (Calliope)
• Sporting Facilities – Hutchinson Builders for Carinity Stage 5 (Glenlee)
• Retail Facilities up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Carl's Jr Rockhampton (Rockhampton)
• Retail Facilities over $5 million – Mainbrace Constructions (QLD) Pty Ltd for ALDI Allenstown (Allenstown)
• Commercial Building up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for New ARB Showroom and Warehouse (Rockhampton)
• Community Accommodation for Aged Care and Nursing Homes – BT Builders for Mercy Health - Bethany Community Centre (The Range)
• Industrial Building up to $5 million – Hutchinson Builders for Pickles Auction (Gracemere)
• Refurbishment/Renovation up to $750,000 – Lea Build Pty Ltd for Ian Weigh Toyota Administration Refurbishment (Rockhampton)
• Refurbishment/Renovation over $750,000 – Hutchinson Builders for Ian Weigh Toyota and Rockhampton Lexus (Rockhampton)