The strengths of Guernsey's property and construction industry have been celebrated at a gala event, with nine awards presented and £2,269 raised for charity.
The Guernsey Property and Construction Awards dinner was held at St Pierre Park last Friday - attended by 240 people.
Organised by Karen Solway, the awards and gala dinner are intended to celebrate a sector which has faced challenges in recent times.
Ms Solway said the industry is "so deserving of being celebrated and recognised" and she was delighted with the number of nominations and the sold out dinner.
Rising star - Jordon Mechem – Swan Joinery
Property agent of the year - Savills
Industry supplier of the year - Peace Garden at Les Cotils – CCD Architects
Construction professional of the year - Andrew Stuart - Infinity
Hardscaping/landscaping company of the year - Peace Garden at Les Cotils – CCD Architects
Best small project up to £300k - St Johns Church - Stuart Pearce, CCD Limited
Engineering project of the year - Infinity Deck Balcony – Studi-O & Le Coquere - NSP foundations
Lifetime Achievement Award - Andrew Dyke - CCD Architects
Best large project over £300k - The Bathing Pools , Viva La Villette -DLM
Pictured: Jordon Mechem of Swan Joinery was given his Rising star award by Deputy Steve Falla (Chris George).
Among the winners was Andrew Dyke of CCD Architects who was given the Lifetime Achievement Award.
This was in recognition of his 'significant contribution into the local industry at any level over a significant period'.
CCD Architects won two awards for its work on the Peace Garden at Les Cotils while CCD Limited's Stuart Pearce won Best Small Project for his work with St John's Church.
Jordon Mechem of Swan Joinery was named Rising star.
Savills, Infinity group, DLM Architects, and Studi-O were among the other winners.
Pictured: DLM Architects won an award for their work at La Vallette (Chris George).
The winners were judged by a panel of nine people including representatives of the sponsors, professional bodies, the UK Association of Project Management and two independent judges.
The event and awards were supported by Gold sponsor, DHS and Silver Sponsors: Sheppard’s Estate Agents, Sandra Robinson, CIOB, Duquemin & Ozanne and the Association of Project Management.
Pictured top: Karen Solway and Andrew Dyke (Chris George).
All images by Chris George.
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