Award Categories & Criteria

Master Builders Building Excellence Awards / Award Categories & Criteria

2024 Categories, Criteria & Relevant Forms

Below are the categories for the 2024 Building Excellence Awards. Further information regarding the Awards, including category criteria and terms and conditions can be found via the Awards Guide.

Commercial

  1. Commercial / Industrial up to $5M
  2. Commercial / Industrial $5M to $10M
  3. Commercial / Industrial $10M to $20M
  4. Commercial / Industrial $20M to $50M
  5. Commercial / Industrial $50M to $100M
  6. Commercial / Industrial Building over $100M
  7. Commercial Fit-out up to $5M
  8. Commercial Fit-out over $5M
  9. Commercial Refurbishment / Redevelopment up to $5M
  10. Commercial Refurbishment / Redevelopment over $5M
  11. Apartments
  12. Civil
  13. Retirement Living / Aged Care

Trade Contractor

Commercial

  1. Structure / Envelope
  2. Services
  3. Interior / Finishes
  4. Residential

Medium Density

  1. Medium Density

Display Home

  1. Display Home up to $350,000
  2. Display Home $350,000 to $500,000
  3. Display Home over $500,000

Contract Home

  1. Contract Home up to $500,000
  2. Contract Home $500,000 to $700,000
  3. Contract Home to $700,000 to $1M
  4. Contract Home $1M to $1.5M
  5. Contract Home $1.5M to $2M
  6. Contract Home of the Year over $2M

Renovations / Additions

  1. Renovation / Addition up to $200,000
  2. Renovation / Addition $200,000 to $400,000
  3. Renovation / Addition $400,000 to $650,000
  4. Renovation / Addition $650,000 to $1M
  5. Renovation / Addition $1M to $2M
  6. Renovation / Addition over $2M

Other Awards

  1. Affordable & Public Housing
  2. Environmental & Sustainable Construction – Residential
  3. Heritage Restoration (Residential & Commercial)
  4. Supporting Local Industry
  5. Work, Health and Safety

Individual Award

  1. Young Builder / Specialist Contractor of the Year 2024
  2. * HiViZ Women Building SA – Outstanding Woman in Construction 2024
    1. HiViZ Rising Star Award
    2. HiViZ Leadership Award
    3. HiViZ Tradeswoman Award

Major Awards

  1. Master Builder of the Year – Commercial Builder
  2. Master Builder of the Year – Residential Builder
  3. Master Builder of the Year – Display Home Builder
  4. Master Builder of the Year – Specialist Contractor
  5. **Builders Choice Trade Contractor – Residential
  6. **Builders Choice Trade Contractor – Commercial

**These awards are chosen via builder’s nominations and are not entered directly. Click here to learn more.

*The three winners of the HiViZ Awards (Rising Star, Leadership and Tradeswoman) will be announced at the HiViZ Women’s Annual Luncheon on Friday 17 May 2024 and will become the finalists for the major award ‘HiViZ Women Building SA – Outstanding Woman in Construction Award’ with the winner to be announced at the 2024 Building Excellence Awards on Friday 16 August 2024.

Relevant Forms

Each entry will require one statutory declaration and one authority form.

Download Statutory Declaration HERE

Download Authority Form – Project Award Categories HERE

Download Authority Form – Individual Award Categories HERE

For further information regarding criteria or relevant documentation, please contact Awards Manager Renee Ancell at awards@mbasa.com.au or on 8211 7466.

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