Celebrating Building Excellence in the Southern Regions and showcasing local craftsmanship, expertise and excellence whilst contributing to a vibrant regional building industry.
The awards cover thre Illawarra, Southern Highlands, Shoalhaven and Snowy Mountain regions.
View the 2025 Southern Regions Excellence in Building Award Photos .
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2026 entries to open; date to be confirmed.
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Who can enter?
The Master Builders Association invites nominations from Ãå±±½ûµØ members and non-members who reside in or have completed a project in these regions.ÌýAll types of projects may enter the Awards; quality small renovations to eye catching large commercial projects are encouraged to nominate.Ìý
Individual awards are also presented at the gala evening, recognising the special contributions of Apprentices, Women in Building, Subcontractors, and Young Builders within the industry.Ìý
When do entries open?
2026 entries open date to be confirmed.Ìý
How do I enter?
All entries are required to be submitted and managed via our online AwardsForce Platform.
To successfully submit your entry, you are required to do the following:Ìý
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1.ÌýRegister an accountÌýwith Award Force.
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2.ÌýPlease select 2026 Southern Regions Excellence in Building Awards and start your entry (you can save it as 'In progress').Ìý
3.ÌýSubmit your entryÌýno later thanÌýthe closing date.
Please contact the Regional Awards & Events Team for any assistance.
The minimal time and effort to complete an award entryÌýis easily outweighed by the benefits of winning. The marketing exposure and branding opportunities are endless.Ìý
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When are the 2026 winners announced?
The black tie Gala Awards Night, date and location, to be confirmed.Ìý
The event isÌýthe regionsÌýpremier industry night of nights. Featuring an amazing array of superb creations in both the commercial and residential sectors by the best builders in the region.
For any enquiries, please contact Andrea and Rebeccah in the events team at southern.awards@mbansw.asn.au
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2025 Southern Regions Excellence in Building Awards Proudly sponsored by:
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2024 Excellence in Building Awards
View Past Winners
2025 Major Winners:
2025 Apprentice of the Year Award |ÌýHarry Marten
2025 Women in Building Award |ÌýAmelia Alliston
2025 Young Building of the Year |ÌýBeau Hampton
2025 Subcontractor of the Year |ÌýBSpoke Cabinet Making & JoineryÌý
2025 Commercial Builder of the Year |ÌýZauner Construction Pty LimitedÌý
2025 Residential Builder of the Year |ÌýLime Building Group
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2024 Major Winners:
2024 Apprentice of the Year Award |ÌýBen Byron
2024 Young Building of the Year | Scott Bignold
2024 Subcontractor of the Year |ÌýB.W Tile
2024 Commercial Builder of the Year |ÌýMonarch Building Solutions
2024 Residential Builder of the Year |ÌýArthouse Projects Pty Ltd
All 2024 winners and entrants will be available digitally at the end of September.
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2023 Major Winners:
2023 Apprentice of the Year Award |ÌýKyran Hoyland
2023 Young Building of the Year |ÌýJoel Russell
2023 Subcontractor of the Year |ÌýInfinite Plumbing Solutions and ExcavationsÌý
2023 Commercial Builder of the Year |ÌýRichard Crookes Constructions
2023 Residential Builder of the Year |ÌýPM White Building
All 2023 winners and entrants will be available digitally at the end of August.Ìý
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2022 Major Winners:
2022 Women in Building Award | Alicia Bostock
2022 Apprentice of the Year Award |ÌýMax Gartshore
2022 Young Building of the Year |ÌýMitchell Hogan
2022 Subcontractor of the Year |ÌýUprising Concrete ConstructionsÌý
2022 Commercial Builder of the Year |ÌýZauner Construction Pty Ltd
2022 Residential Builder of the Year |ÌýIcon ProjectsÌý
All 2022 winners and entrants will be available digitally at the end of November.Ìý
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2021ÌýMajor Winners:
2021 Women In Building AwardÌý| Kay Bylund
2021ÌýApprentice of the Year | Wilson Windsor
2021 Young Builder of the Year | Cameron Marshall
2021 SafeWork Excellence In Work Health & Safety Award - Commercial |ÌýProject Coordination (Australia) Pty Ltd
2021 Subcontractor of the Year | Lamonts Concrete & Stone Polishing
2021 Residential Builder of the Year | Marshall Building Company Pty Ltd
2021 Commercial Builder of the Year |ÌýMammoth Projects