

Kelowna, BC – February 9, 2023
Rockwood Custom Homes was recognized as a top luxury home builder at the recent gala held by the Canadian Home Builders Association of the Central Okanagan (CHBA‑CO) on February 4th, 2023. Rockwood was amongst the proud winners of the 2023 Okanagan Housing Awards of Excellence, taking home the win for the Excellence in Single Family Homes ($3M to $4M) category. Additionally, Rockwood was recognized as a finalist in the Excellence in Renovation ($1M+) category.
Celebrating its 30th year, the Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of builders, renovators, and designers in creating innovative and sustainable housing solutions in the Okanagan region. “The Okanagan Housing Awards of Excellence showcase the exceptional talent and dedication of our building, renovation, and design community in creating innovative and sustainable housing solutions for our region.” Says CHBA-CO President Darren Witt. “I am proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our members and the positive impact they have on the Okanagan’s economy, environment, and quality of life.”
Said Allison Grafton, President of Rockwood Custom Homes, about the recognition,
“This is our first major win in the Okanagan, where we’ve been bringing excellence to the luxury custom home industry since 2019. We’ve worked hard to bring our superior processes and quality, legacy homes to throughout the Okanagan Valley, a major centre of growth for Rockwood. We have expanded our Rockwood Okanagan team, and are creating a strong, recognized presence in central British Columbia. I’m grateful and thankful to all our Rockwooders who’ve worked hard for this recognition. Thanks also go to the CBHA-CO for putting on this great event and the judges that honoured us!”
The CHBA-CO awards saw extensive entries this year that showcased the diversity of housing projects in the Okanagan housing industry. The CHBA recognition highlights the hard work and dedication of all the employees, trades, suppliers, and consultants involved in these projects.
For a complete list of finalists for the 2023 Okanagan Housing Awards winners, visit this link.
View Rockwood’s WINNING home here
Category: Excellence in Single Family Homes ($3M to $4M)
View Rockwood’s FINALIST home here
Category: Excellence in Renovation ($1M+)
About the Canadian Home Builders’ Association Central Okanagan:
CHBA-CO is the leading voice of the residential construction industry in the Okanagan Valley. Representing over 300 members, the CHBA-CO advocates on behalf of and provides education and community‑building opportunities for builders, renovators, interior designers, and the suppliers and trade companies they employ. Locally, CHBA-CO members create over 16,000 local jobs, contributing over one billion dollars to our local economy. One in five employees in British Columbia work in the home building industry.
For more information visit www.chbaco.com