Portrait Homes has been developing new home communities since 1989 and, since that time, has been consistently recognized as one of the leading residential home builders in British Columbia.
To date, Portrait Homes has been the recipient of 105 industry awards for their contribution to BC’s new housing industry.
The residential community of Silver Ridge has been recognized with an unprecedented total of 63 major industry provincial awards, including 12 Gold Georgies spanning the years of 2004 to 2008. The highlights of these awards include the Best Residential Development in BC and the inaugural 2007 Customer Choice award. In the year 2007, Silver Ridge was honored with the Gold SAM Award for The Best Residential Community in Canada.
Portrait Homes has been the proud recipient of The Best Single Family Home Builder in British Columbia for the years 2005, 2006 and 2007.
Please take a moment to view all of the awards which we as a team have received in our quest to maintain the highest of standards in the new home development industry.
2009
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home under 2,000 Square Feet
- Silver Georgie - Best Multi-Family Landscape Design
- Silver Georgie - Best Signage
- Silver Georgie - Best Website
- Silver Georgie - Sustainable and Innovative Community Award
- Silver Georgie - Customer Choice Award – Single Family Home Builder
- Silver Georgie - Large Volume Single Family Home Builder of the Year
2008
- Gold Georgie - Best Multi-Family Landscape Design - New or Renovation
- Gold Georgie - Innovative Community Design Award
- Silver Georgie - Built Green BC Builder of the Year
- Silver Georgie - Large Volume Single Family Home Builder of the Year
- Silver Georgie - Davidson - Best Single Family Detached Home
- Silver Georgie - Garibaldi - Best Single Family Detached Home
- Silver Georgie - Seymour - Best Single Family Detached Home
- Silver Georgie - Best Kitchen under $40,000 - New
- Silver Georgie - Best Interior Design Display Suite - Single Family
- Silver Georgie - Best Multi-Family Landscape Design - New or Renovation
- Silver Georgie - Best Website by a CHBA BC Member
- Silver Georgie - Innovative Community Design Award
2007
- Gold SAM Award - Best Residential Community in Canada
- Silver SAM Award - Best Residential Community in Canada
- Gold Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Gold Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Gold Georgie - Best Multi-Family Landscape Design - New or Renovation
- Gold Georgie - Customer Choice Award
- Gold Georgie - Best Website by a CHBA BC Member
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Silver Georgie - Garibaldi: Best Single Family Detached Home 2,000 - 2,999 sq.ft.
- Silver Georgie - Alouette: Best Single Family Detached Home 2,000 - 2,999 sq.ft.
- Silver SAM Award - Garibaldi: Best Single Family Detached Home 1,500 - 2,200 sq.ft.
- Silver Georgie - Alder: Best Single Family Detached Home under 2,000 sq.ft.
- Silver Georgie - Best Multi-Family Landscape Design - New or Renovation
- Silver Georgie - Best Environmental Consideration and Energy Efficiency
- Silver Georgie - Customer Choice Award
- Silver Georgie - Best Interior Design Display Suite - Single Family
- Silver Georgie - Best Site Specific Website
- Silver Georgie - Best Website by a CHBA BC Member
2006
- Gold Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Gold Georgie - Best Community Landscaping
- Silver Georgie - Best Project / Site Specific Website
- Silver Georgie - Best Website by a CHBA BC Member
- Silver Georgie - Residential Development of the Year
- Silver Georgie - Customer Service Program of the Year
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Silver Georgie - Best Community Landscaping
- Silver SAM Award - Best Community Development
- Silver SAM Award - Best Single Family Detached Home
2005
- Gold Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Gold Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached Home Under 2,000 Sq. Ft.
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Landscape Design - New or Renovation
- Silver Georgie - Best Environmental Consideration and Energy Efficiency
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
2004
- Gold Georgie - Best Website
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached Home Under 2,000 Sq. Ft.
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Landscape Design - New or Renovation
- Silver Georgie - Best Environmental Consideration and Energy Efficiency
- Silver Georgie - Best Signage
- Silver Georgie - Best Brochure
- Silver Georgie - Best Website
- Silver Grand SAM Award - Best Project Signage and Logo
- Silver Grand SAM Award - Best Brochure
- Silver Grand SAM Award - Best Single Family Detached
2003
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached Home Under 2,000 sq.ft.
- Silver Georgie - Excellence in Customer Service
2002
- Gold Georgie - Best Single Family Detached Home Under 1,800 sq.ft.
- Gold Georgie - Best Ad / Print for a Project - Black and White
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached Home Under 1,800 sq.ft.
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached Home Under 1,800 - 2,400 sq.ft.
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Land Development
- Silver Georgie - Best Logo for a Project
- Silver Georgie - Best Outdoor Advertising / Signage for a Project
- Silver Georgie - Best Ad / Print for a Project - Black and White
- Silver Georgie - Best Ad / Print for a Project - Colour
- Silver Georgie - Excellence in Customer Service by a Builder
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC - Single Family
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- UDI - Award of Excellence for Urban Development
- Canamera Appraisals - Award of Excellence, Under 1,800 - 2,400 sq.ft.
2001
- Gold Georgie - Best Residential Renovation
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home
- Silver Georgie - Best Customer Service
- Silver Georgie - Best Renovation
- Silver Georgie - Best Sales Team
- Silver Georgie - Best Ad Black and White
- Silver Georgie - Best Ad Colour
2000
- Gold Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Gold Georgie - Best Interior Merchandising - Single Family
- Gold Georgie - Best Outdoor Advertising / Signage
- Gold Georgie - Best Logo for a Project
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Silver Georgie - Best Interior Merchandising - Single Family
- Silver Georgie - Best Outdoor Advertising / Signage
- Silver Georgie - Best Logo for a Project
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Silver Georgie - Customer Service Award
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached - "The Becky"
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Detached - "The Huckleberry"
- Silver Georgie - Best Sales Team in the New Construction
- GVHBA Handshake Award
- Environmental Awareness Recycling Award
1999
- Silver Georgie - Best Single Family Home Builder of the Year (Large Volume)
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Silver Georgie - Customer Service Award
- Silver Georgie - Best Multi-Family Landscape Design
- Silver Georgie - Best Advertising Campaign
- Silver Georgie - Best Advertisement Print / Colour
- Silver Georgie - Best Outdoor Advertising / Signage
- Silver Georgie - Best On-site Sales Office - Attached
- 1999 Powersmart Award of Excellence
1998
- Silver Georgie - Customer Service Award
- 1998 Powersmart Award of Excellence
1997
- Silver Georgie - Best Residential Development in BC
- Silver Georgie - Best Multi-Family Development 1,100 sq.ft. and over