11. Excellence in Creating a Feature/Innovation in a Home - New Home or Renovation

Okanagan Housing Awards 2026 | CHBA Central Okanagan

Requirements

Criteria (Category 11)

Entry will be judged on the following criteria:

  • Explain in detail the concept that created the inspiration for this innovative feature
  • Unique design elements, functionality and purpose
  • Choice of material(s)
  • Explain the challenges you were trying to overcome with this innovation

Requirements (Category 11)

  • Must be Code Compliant
  • Completed online entry
  • 12 digital images that best represent the project
  • Floor and/or site plan
  • Completed Homeowner and/or Builder/Designer Permission Forms (if applicable)
  • Project Value of Innovative Feature
Criteria
Criterion Weight
Explain in detail the concept that created the inspiration for this innovative feature 33.3%
Unique design features and elements 33.3%
Choice of material 33.3%