Gold Coast 2026 winners
Innovative homes and outstanding construction projects that combine creativity, quality and craftsmanship took out top honours at the 2026 Gold Coast Housing & Construction Awards. The glamourous event saw the who’s-who of the industry walk the red carpet at the RACV Royal Pines Resort on Friday 31 July. Read the media release.
Major winners
- Gold Group Consulting House of the Year Award – Enclave Constructions for Archelia (Mermaid Beach)
- McInnes Wilson Lawyers Project of the Year Award – Hutchinson Builders for Mondrian Gold Coast Hotel & Residences (Burleigh Heads)
- BUSSQ Building Super President's Award – Grimmond Construction for Monaco (Broadbeach Waters)
Individual winners
- Apprentice of the Year Award – Harrison Tooth from Davey Constructions
- Women in Building Award – Simone Kerwick from PJH CONSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIA
- Xact Accounting Rising Star Award – Steven McIntyre from Dellwood Constructions
Specialty winners
- Best Residential Bathroom – Resolve Construction for Villa Alcyone (Elanora)
- Best Residential Kitchen – Grimmond Construction for Monaco (Broadbeach Waters)
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – PJH CONSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIA for Amaia (Burleigh Waters)
Housing winners
- Display Home up to $500,000 – Hudson Homes for Azure 25 (Bahrs Scrub)
- Display Home from $500,000 up to $750,000 – Brighton Homes Queensland for Celeste 30 (Bahrs Scrub)
- Display Home over $1 million – Metricon Homes for Catalina 64 (Surfers Paradise)
- Home Renovation Project up to $350,000 – Varli Building for Project Serenity (Mudgeeraba)
- Home Renovation Project from $350,000 up to $500,000 – Dellwood Constructions for Project Songbird (Burleigh Waters)
- Home Renovation Project from $500,000 up to $650,000 – Symcorp Design & Build for Woodgee (Currumbin)
- Home Renovation Project from $650,000 up to $800,000 – East Coast Designer Homes for Maliyan (Burleigh)
- Home Renovation Project from $800,000 up to $1 million – Genco Construction for Solara Cove (Palm Beach)
- Home Renovation Project from $1 million up to $2 million – PJH CONSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIA for Casa Franc (Mermaid Waters)
- Home Renovation Project over $2 million – PJH CONSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIA for Amaia (Burleigh Waters)
- Individual Home from $600,000 up to $750,000 – Contemporary Homes Queensland for Gunsynd 541 (Beaudesert)
- Individual Home from $750,000 up to $900,000 – Resolve Construction for Pipers Edge (Worongary)
- Individual Home from $1.25 million up to $1.5 million – Contemporary Homes Queensland for White Haven (Hope Island)
- Individual Home from $1.5 million up to $2 million – ProductivBuilds for Voliere (Burleigh Waters)
- Individual Home from $2 million up to $2.5 million – Makin Construction for Petrel Project (Mermaid Beach)
- Individual Home from $2.5 million up to $3 million – Lucian Constructions for Obsidian (Tallai)
- Individual Home from $3 million up to $4 million – PJH CONSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIA for Wingspan (Mermaid Waters)
- Individual Home from $4 million up to $5 million – Havendeen Projects for Winchester (Southport)
- Individual Home from $5 million up to $10 million – Enclave Constructions for Archelia (Mermaid Beach)
- Truecore Best Use of Steel Frame Housing Award – Grimmond Construction for Monaco (Broadbeach Waters)
- Best Use of Sloping Sites – Resolve Construction for Villa Alcyone (Elanora)
- Excellence in Home Sustainability & Innovation – DB Build for Swordfish (Palm Beach)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – 2 to 5 dwellings – Resolve Construction for Vista D'Oro (Miami)
- Medium Density up to 3 storeys – over 5 dwellings – Greyburn Building Contractors for Capri Villas (Isle of Capri)
- Residential Trade Contractor of the Year – RENDER X for Wingspan (Mermaid Waters)
Construction winners
- Health Facilities up to $20 million – RiteSpace Constructions for Dental Boutique Gold Coast (Benowa)
- Education Facilities up to $7 million – Ashley Cooper Construction for Rivermount College - Counsellor & Café Building (Yatala)
- Education Facilities from $7 million up to $15 million – Evans Built for Star of the Sea (Merrimac)
- Community Service Facilities – Hutchinson Builders for QAS Gold Coast Operations Centre (Coomera)
- Community Accommodation – Silkwood Homes for SDA Studio (Ormeau)
- Social Housing Project – Paynters for Ironbark Place (Southport)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities up to $10 million – SHAPE Australia (Qld) for CSi Sports Bar and Family Entertainment Precinct (Southport)
- Tourism and Leisure Facilities over $10 million – Hutchinson Builders for Mondrian Gold Coast Hotel & Residences (Burleigh Heads)
- Retail Facilities over $5 million – Deluca Corporation for Home Focus Pimpama – Building 3 + 4 (Pimpama)
- Commercial Refurbishment/Renovation from $25 million up to $50 million – SHAPE Australia (Qld) for City of Gold Coast Bundall Precinct Fitout (Bundall)
- Commercial Fitout up to $5 million – Zero 9 Constructions for Mamasan (Broadbeach)
- Commercial / Industrial Building up to $3 million – STP Projects for Klarfeld Gallery (Southport)
- Commercial / Industrial Building from $3 million up to $10 million – McNab for Surf Life Saving Queensland Gold Coast Headquarters (Mermaid Beach)
- Commercial / Industrial Building from $10 million up to $25 million – Victo Construction for Pinewood Products Timber Facility (Gilberton)
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) up to $20 million – EVBUILT for Prominence (Mermaid Beach
- WorkCon Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) from $20 million up to $50 million – Graya Multi-Res for Kloud (Palm Beach
- Residential Building (high-rise over 3 storeys) over $50 million – Hutchinson Builders for Luxe (Broadbeach
- Commercial Trade Contractor of the Year – Parker Precision for Beenleigh Aquatic Centre (Beenleigh)
