2022 COBA Excellence Award Winners: Recognizing Excellence in the Central Oregon Building Industry
The 2022 COBA Excellence Awards honor outstanding individuals, companies, and organizations that have made significant contributions to the building and construction industry in Central Oregon. From builders to designers, and from realtors to volunteers, the awards recognize the diverse range of professionals who elevate the region's standards of quality, sustainability, and service.
Award Categories & Winners
- Commercial Builder of the Year: Fortis Construction
- Green Builder of the Year: Solaire Homebuilders
- Remodeler of the Year: Linnius Construction
- Green Commercial Builder of the Year: SunWest Builders
- Sub-Contractor of the Year: Marc Riverman Painting
- Builder of the Year: Hayden Homes
President’s Awards
- Galen Blyth, Cascade Insurance
Public Official of the Year
- Patti Adair, Deschutes County Commissioner
Architect of the Year
- Pacwest Builders, Spencer Williams
Home Designer of the Year
- DeMarco Design & Building
Material Supplier of the Year
Lifetime Achievement
- Jeff Deswert, Kirby Nagelhout Construction
Associate of the Year
Realtor of the Year
- Compass Commercial Real Estate
Developer of the Year
New Member of the Year
Non-Profit Partner of the Year
Volunteer of the Year
- Kathy Temple, Ed Staub & Sons
Committee Member of the Year
- Deborah Flagan, Hayden Homes
People’s Choice Award
Gary Bunger Industry Loyalty Award
These prestigious awards celebrate the dedication, hard work, and passion that drive Central Oregon's building industry forward. From innovative green building practices to community service and volunteerism, the 2022 winners are setting a high standard for excellence across the region.