Celebrating Our Trade Partners: The 2026 eQ Homes Trade Appreciation Event
At eQ Homes, the quality of our homes starts with the people who help build them. We’re proud to work alongside some of the best trades, suppliers, and consultants in the industry, whose skill, dedication, and pride in their craft help us deliver lasting quality to eQ homeowners and communities.
Last month, we had the opportunity to celebrate these incredible partnerships at our 5th Annual eQ Homes Golf Appreciation & Trade Awards Day. The event brought together dozens of our trusted partners for a morning presentation and awards ceremony, followed by a relaxed day on the course filled with great golf, good food, and even better company.
Most importantly, it was an opportunity to recognize the outstanding craftsmanship, professionalism, and commitment our partners demonstrate throughout the year.
A Day to Say Thank You
At eQ Homes, Enriching Communities isn’t just one of our values, it’s a standard that guides how we build and who we choose to build alongside.
Every eQ home is the result of countless people bringing their expertise and care to the job. When our trade partners take pride in their work, that impact extends far beyond the construction site. Homeowners feel it in the quality of their homes, and communities benefit from places that are thoughtfully built to last.
Our annual Trade Appreciation Event is our opportunity to step away from the job site, celebrate those contributions, and simply say thank you.
A Year of Growth, Built on Strong Partnerships
Over the past year, we've celebrated exciting milestones across our growing portfolio of communities. From the grand opening of The Villages at Clarence Crossing, to welcoming homeowners to Panorama in Embrun, and preparing for the launch of Mill Run in Almonte this October, every achievement has been made possible through the dedication of our trade partners.
Every foundation poured, every wall framed, every finish completed, and every detail reflects the expertise and care of the people who help bring our communities to life.
While homeowners ultimately see the finished home, behind it is an incredible amount of collaboration, coordination, craftsmanship, and commitment. As we continue to grow and bring new communities to life, we’re grateful to have trusted partners alongside us who share our commitment to building places people are proud to call home.
Every one of these milestones is the product of the same craftsmanship and dedication we celebrated on the course this year. As we look ahead to Mill Run's launch and beyond, we're grateful to have partners who help us build not just houses, but communities’ people are proud to call home.
Congratulations to This Year's Award Winners
• Zero Punch Award - Great Canadian Fireplace
• Most Improved Award - Trudel & Sons
• On-Time Award - Comfort Insulation
• Heavy Lifting Award - Do Couto Carpentry
• MVP Award - Michel Piette Truss
• Supplier of the Year - Kott Inc.
• Consultant of the Year - Taylor'd Safety
• Safety Award - Mjolnir Construction
• Individual Recognition Award - Alex Laird, Jacques Bedard Excavation
• Hall of Fame Award - Jacques Bedard Excavation
• Rookie of the Year - V&M Cleaning & Painting
• Customer Satisfaction Award - Trim It All
• Employee Choice Award - Fortress Windows and Doors
Building Great Things, Together
Great homes aren’t built by one team alone. They’re the result of strong partnerships, shared standards, collaboration, and a commitment to doing things right.
To every trade partner, supplier, and consultant who joined us this year - and to all those who contribute to our communities throughout the year - thank you. Your craftsmanship, reliability, expertise, and commitment are an important part of everything we build.
Here’s to another year of strong partnerships and building great things together!
Want to see where that craftsmanship is helping us build next? Explore our current eQ Homes communities and discover more stories from our team on the eQ Homes blog.
Published on : September 1, 2026