Innovation Awards 2025

• The winners of the Best Single Family Home Under $250,000 AND Best Single Family Home Over $250,000 categories will receive an additional marketing support package valued at $1,500 towards the creation of targeted strategies to attract local buyers, build brand recognition, and leveraging customer testimonials, OR, towards optimizing your company website through lead generation and nurturing!
• An attractive award or certificate (depending on category) to display
• A complimentary blog written on your category win
• Complimentary social media posts upon MHABC’s social media channels to promote your company/award win throughout the year
• Recognition on MHABC’s website highlighting all award winners
• Company-Related Award Category winners will also receive a complimentary social media campaign created to promote your company and award win

• Homes submitted must have been created between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025
• Award submissions are to be completed online through the MHABC web portal
• All items submitted will become the sole property of the Manufactured Housing Association of British Columbia (MHABC). The MHABC reserves the right to utilize content and photos submitted in future promotion and marketing of the Innovation Awards.
• Submissions for the 2026 Innovation Awards will open on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 and close at midnight on Friday, March 31, 2026. All entries must be completed by this time – extensions will not be granted.
• All images are to be uploaded in jpeg format with a maximum size of 25MB per photo
• All images/floor plans are to be uploaded with the project name_category name_item name, NOT your company name (example: HilltopHIdeaway_BestSingleFam-Under250K_Interior3 ). Both vertically oriented and horizontally oriented photos will be accepted

Entries will be reviewed by a panel, selected for their expertise and industry knowledge. All panel members will be from outside of British Columbia. Panel’s decisions will be final and binding.

Entries will be reviewed strictly based on the entry requirements. Points will be awarded out of a score of 10 on each listed criteria required to be submitted under each award category. No site visits will be made.

Only those on the selection panel will be granted access to view submitted entries. Results on the selection process are entirely confidential.

The Manufactured Housing Association of British Columbia (MHABC) reserves the right to:

• Disqualify entries – based on incompleteness in required submitted criteria or disregard for following criteria requirements (example – leaving company logo on photos)
• Not award a particular category if submitted entries do not meet the criteria required to warrant recognition

This award recognizes the best in modular housing design. Homes within this category have been constructed to compliment homeowner lifestyles, incorporate innovative efficiency measures, and feature attractive curb appeal. (This category does not take into account exterior landscaping measures or lot pricing). Submitting organization must be a current (2025/26) MHABC Member.

This award recognizes the best in modular housing design. Homes within this category have been constructed to compliment homeowner lifestyles, incorporate innovative efficiency measures, and feature attractive curb appeal. (This category does not take into account exterior landscaping measures or lot pricing). Submitting organization must be a current (2025/26) MHABC Member.

This award recognizes the best in corporate or project-specific website design. Websites within this category will portray company/project branding consistently throughout, while providing a visually intriguing design that enables ease of use for visitors and effectively convey company/project information. (Submissions are to include website traffic data and note success in converting traffic into leads.) Submitting organization must be a current (2025/26) MHABC Member.

This award recognizes an MHABC Member Company who demonstrates the highest levels of commitment to providing outstanding service and striving to continually exceed customer expectations. Entrants will be asked to provide details on their customer service program(s), utilizing feedback surveys to receive constructive feedback and grow company programs to enhance future customer experiences. Submitting organization must be a current (2025/26) MHABC Member.

Must be submitted on behalf of MHABC current member. Trade Partner is not required to be a member of the MHABC.

This award celebrates an MHABC Associate or Transportation Member who continually demonstrates outstanding quality of service, reliability, timeliness, trade skill, and overall professionalism.  (Submissions for this category must be made by a current (2025/26) MHABC Manufacturer or Retail Member).

Must be submitted on behalf of MHABC current member. Finance Trailblazer is not required to be a member of the MHABC.

This award celebrates a financing firm who has gone above and beyond to create and/or adjust current programs to positively promote and include modular options. (Submissions for this category may be made by any current (2025/26) MHABC Member).

Must be current MHABC Member employee to be eligible to win award

This award celebrates MHABC Member employees who consistently go above and beyond to learn about the industry through engaging in programs/workshops/research to expand their knowledge, tow the company line, provide creative ideas to enhance company processes, and/or positively impact the member company as a whole through attitude and demeanor. (Submissions for this category may be made by any current (2025/26) MHABC Member).

Must be current MHABC Member employee to be eligible to win award

This award celebrates a MHABC Member who has worked within the industry for a minimum of 10 years. This individual is proactive in continuing to educate themselves on the industry, positively promote industry through company/community initiatives, mentors others within their organization to set and create benchmarks to reach goals, and demonstrates the highest levels of integrity. (Submissions for this category may be made by any current (2025/26) MHABC Member).