Best Outdoor Living Space – New or Renovation

Awards of Excellence 2025 | CHBA Fraser Valley

Description

May include multi-family, single-family. Focus is on the elements that make an outdoor space liveable.

Focus is on the finished product. For renovations, "before" pictures are not required.

Requirements

PROJECT DESCRIPTION TEXT BOXES

Total word count for all text boxes cannot exceed 800 words. Bullet form is recommended.

Text will be used to describe the project and specifically state how it meets the category criteria.

DIGITAL SUBMISSION CRITERIA

IMAGES

Maximum amount of photo uploads is 15. This includes all project pictures, before and after (if applicable). There is a separate upload field available for the Homeowner Permission Form (if applicable) and the project floorplans (if applicable).

PLANS: Floor, Landscape, etc.

All plans must be submitted online in the Floor Plan field.

Submit simple and easy to read floor plans.

Criteria
Criterion Weight
Unique Design Features 25.0%
Functionality of Space 25.0%
Environmental Considerations - addresses the climatic conditions, exposure and limitations 25.0%
Selection and placement of materials 25.0%