HBA Awards Program Winners Announced

April 14, 2023

The Home Builders Association of St. Louis & Eastern Missouri (HBA) announced the winners of its annual HBA Awards Program on Thursday, April 13 at a ceremony at Bogey Hills Country Club in St. Charles, Mo. The HBA Awards Program honors excellence in the home building industry and is divided into three categories: Homes of the Year, Marketing & Advertising and Personal Achievement.

The HBA Awards Program was judged by members of the HBA of Greater Austin and the Building Industry Associations of Central Ohio and San Diego. Click here for more information about award categories and judging criteria.

The HBA is a local trade association of nearly 600 member firms representing the residential construction industry.

 

HBA Awards Program Winners

The following HBA members and member companies were awarded for their achievements in 2022:

Homes of the Year Awardees

Display Home of the Year, Single Family Detached, 2,100-2,699 sq. ft., Small Builder – McKelvey Homes for Mackenzie at The Preserve – Villa Village

Display Home of the Year, Single Family Detached Home, 2,700 – 3,299 sq. ft., Small Builder – McKelvey Homes, Hamilton at The Preserve – Glen Village. 

Display Home of the Year, Single Family Detached Home, 3,300 – 3,999 sq. ft., Small Builders – Consort Homes, The Bridgeport at The Reserve at Lakeview Farms. 

Display Home of the Year, Single Family Detached Home, 1,800 – 2,099 sq. ft., Large Builder – Fischer & Frichtel Homes, The Whitehall Ranch at The Manors at Elmhaven.

Custom Home of the Year, $500,000-750,000 Budget – Hibbs Homes

Custom Home of the Year, $750,000-1 Million Budget – Arne Homes

Custom Home of the Year, $2.75-3 Million Budget – McKelvey Homes

Outdoor Living Space of the Year, Custom, Associate Member – Heartlands Building Company

Remodeling Project of the Year, Kitchen, $75-100,000 Budget – Roeser Home Remodeling 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Kitchen, $100-125,000 Budget – Aleto Construction Group

Remodeling Project of the Year, Kitchen, $275-300,000 Budget – Kirkwood Home & Landscape  

Remodeling Project of the Year, Kitchen, $325-350,000 Budget – Liston Design Build

Remodeling Project of the Year, Aging in Place Redesign, Bathroom, $50-75,000 Budget – Roeser Home Remodeling 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Bathroom, $25-50,000 Budget – Aleto Construction Group

Remodeling Project of the Year, Bathroom, $50-75,000 Budget – Hamtil Construction

Remodeling Project of the Year, Bathroom, $75-100,000 Budget – Liston Design Build 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Miscellaneous Project, $50-75,000 Budget – Hamtil Construction for a wine bar

Remodeling Project of the Year, Miscellaneous Project, $150-175,000 Budget – Aleto Construction Group for a lanai. 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Miscellaneous Project, $225-250,000 Budget – Aleto Construction Group for an addition. 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Outdoor Living/Exterior, $300-325,000 Budget – Hamtil Construction 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Outdoor Living/Exterior, $900-925,000 Budget – Stockell Custom Homes 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Overall Redesign, $150-175,000 Budget – Mosby Building Arts

Remodeling Project of the Year, Overall Redesign, $325-350,000 Budget – Liston Design Build 

Remodeling Project of the Year, Overall Redesign, $1-1.25 Million – Schneider Construction Services

Interior Design Project of the Year, Dining Room, $25-50,000 Budget – Youtopia Designs

Interior Design Project of the Year, Homeowner Suite, $75-100,000 Budget – Youtopia Designs 

Interior Design Project of the Year, Kitchen, $125-150,000 Budget – Youtopia Designs

Staging Project of the Year, Single Family Detached Display Home, Under $499,999 Sales Price – FLAIR Home Stagings & Displays

Staging Project of the Year, Single Family Detached Display Home, $500,000+ Sales Price – FLAIR Home Stagings & Displays

Staging Project of the Year, Rehab, Up to $2,500 Staging Budget – FLAIR Home Stagings & Displays

Staging Project of the Year, Rehab, $2,500-5,000 Staging Budget – FLAIR Home Stagings & Displays

Marketing & Advertising Awardees


Best New Floor Plan, Ranch, Under 2,499 sq. ft. – McKelvey Homes for Mackenzie

Best New Floor Plan, 1.5 Story, Above 2,500 sq. ft. – T.R. Hughes Homes for Grayson II

Best Brochure, Associate – Berkshire Hathaway Homes Services – Select Properties – The Boehmer Team

Best Print Ad, Builder – Consort Homes 

Best Design Center, Builder – T.R. Hughes Homes

Best Specialty Marketing, Associate – Berkshire Hathaway Homes Services – Select Properties – The Boehmer Team 

Best YouTube Commercial, Associate – Groundwork Mortgage 

Best Social Media Campaign, Associate – Heartlands Building Company

Best Social Media Campaign, Builder – Fischer & Frichtel Homes

Best Overall Marketing Campaign, Associate – Groundwork Mortgage 

Best Overall Marketing Campaign, Builder – Fischer & Frichtel Homes

 
Personal Achievement Awardees


Rookie Salesperson of the Year – Jenn Gerdes, T.R. Hughes Homes 

New Home Community Salesperson of the Year – Andy Babor, McKelvey Homes

New Home Community Sales Manager of the Year – Gia Linville, McKelvey Homes 

New Home Community Sales Team of the Year – Matt Altes, Donna Lamberth, Ryan Leahy, Cheryl Ransom, Terry Scott, Edie Smith and Sandy Wagner with McKelvey Homes 

Highest Closer, Number of Sold Units – Lisa Harris, McBride Homes
 
Highest Closer, Dollar Volume – Matt Johnson, Fischer & Frichtel Homes

Construction Manager of the Year – David Grass, FM Design Build

Real Estate Sales Manager or Agent of the Year – Linda and Kelly Boehmer, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services – Select Properties – The Boehmer Team

Mortgage Company of the Year – Groundwork Mortgage