Industry recognized As previously mentioned, Harwood Design Builders recently won the RenoMark Renovation Award for ‘Outdoor Structure Renovation’ at the 2023 MHBA Awards. In that case, the award-winning project was a pool house they called ‘Welcome to Margaritaville!’ That project was designed by a third-party designer – someone who used to work with Harwood, and who recommended them to the client as builders. That meant the team at Harwood didn’t have a lot of input during the design process, but they were familiar with the brief: “The client wanted it to feel like they were in Mexico, essentially,” Trevor says. “Living in Winnipeg through our winters, they thought it would be nice to be able to have that coastal feeling in the summer.” Jeff, meanwhile, was actually on the tools on that project, so it SEPTEMBER 2023
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