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Awards

Awards & Affiliations

At New Tradition Homes, we’re always grateful to be recognized for our work, especially in terms of our commitment to healthy, energy-efficient homes. Below are a few of the honors that we’ve received over the years. (But who’s counting?)

Awards

  • Logo - ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year  - Sustained Excellence 2023

    ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence 2023

    New Tradition Homes is proud to announce that it received the 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for continued leadership and superior contributions to ENERGY STAR. This is our 8th consecutive National ENERGY STAR Award, after many years of receiving this award in the regional division. 

    The 2023 Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Awards are bestowed...

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  • Logo - Best of Clark County 2023

    Best of Clark County 2023link

    Voted "BEST IN CLARK COUNTY 2023" as voted on by our community in the Residential Homebuilder category!

  • Logo - Premier Builder Achievement Award from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty 2023

    Premier Builder Achievement Award from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty 2023

    The Premier Builder Award is given by our 3rd party Warranty company, and recognizes builders who respond well and adapt to changing market conditions, and who sincerely understand homeowners' expectations when delivering the latest in new-home preferences. 

  • Logo - 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence

    2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellencelink

    MAY 5, 2022

    New Tradition Homes is proud to announce that it has received the 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.

    “We know it’s going to take all of us working together to tackle the climate crisis, and the 2022 ENERGY STAR award-winning partners are demonstrating what it takes to build a more sustainable future,” said EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan....

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  • Logo - 2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence

    2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellencelink

    New Tradition Homes is proud to announce that it has received the 2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for continued leadership and superior contributions to ENERGY STAR.

    “We are very honored by five straight years of national recognition with ENERGY STAR,” said Kelly Helmes, New Tradition Homes’ Vice President. “Energy efficiency is at the top of our homebuyers’ list of expectations. And it is our desire to continue to build...

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  • Logo - 2020 Best of Clark County

    2020 Best of Clark County

    Honored to be voted as the Best New Home Builder by the great community of Clark County in the Columbian Newspaper! Thank you!

    We are proud to serve the families in our community!

  • Logo - 2019 Best of Clark County

    2019 Best of Clark County

    Honored to be voted as the Best New Home Builder by the great community of Clark County in the Columbian Newspaper! Thank you!

    This year we celebrated our 30th Anniversary, having built countless neighborhoods and thousands of homes in the Clark County area. We are proud to serve the families in our community!

  • 2019 Tri Cities Parade of Homes

    Our Bainbridge model, featured in the 2019 Tri-Cities Parade of Homes, won 3 awards: Best Kitchen, Best Interior Design, and Innovative Contemporary Family Home Design!

  • Logo - 2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence

    2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence

    We are very honored and excited to announce that we received the National 2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award last night by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C. 🌟

    This is the highest honor given by ENERGY STAR, our 2nd year receiving...

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  • Logo - 2019 ENERGY STAR Market Leader Award

    2019 ENERGY STAR Market Leader Award

    New Tradition Homes was recognized with a 2019 ENERGY STAR Market Leader Award. This award recognizes NTH for their outstanding commitment to energy-efficient new homes and for contributing 265 ENERGY STAR Certified homes in 2019.

  • Logo - 2019 Platinum Builder & Foundation Builder Achievement Awards

    2019 Platinum Builder & Foundation Builder Achievement Awards

    Received 2 Achievement Awards from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty. This lifetime achievement award is reserved for builders who have demonstrated a steadfast commitment to improving the housing industry. This program recognizes builders with a long-standing tradition of providing exceptional customer service and protection to their home buyers

  • Logo - 2018 ENERGY STAR Market Leader Award

    2018 ENERGY STAR Market Leader Award

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognizes New Tradition Homes
    for its outstanding commitment to energy-efficient new homes and for contributing 243 ENERGY STAR certified homes in 2017.

  • Logo - 2018 Builder Magazine "NEXT 100" List

    2018 Builder Magazine "NEXT 100" List

    New Tradition Home was recognized on the Builder Magazine's Next 100 List, which is a list of America's top up-and-coming builders.

  • Logo - 2018 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence

    2018 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence

    New Tradition Homes is proud to announce that it received the 2018 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for continued leadership and superior contributions to ENERGY STAR. New Tradition Homes’ accomplishments were recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on April 20, 2018.

    The 2018 Partner of...

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  • Logo - 2018 - Ranked #1 Top Residential General Contractors

    2018 - Ranked #1 Top Residential General Contractors

    New Tradition Homes was recognized by the Vancouver Business Journal for being #1 in Top Residential General Contractors.

  • Logo - 2017 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
  • Logo - 2017 Best of Clark County
  • Logo - 100% Commitment to Building ENERGY STAR Homes

    100% Commitment to Building ENERGY STAR Homes

    Since our partnership began with the ENERGY STAR Program in 2004, New Tradition Homes has been committed to building homes that are healthier, more durable, comfortable and more energy efficient. We made this commitment simply because we feel it's just the right thing to do.

    Today, we are committed to building 100% of our homes to this higher standard, recently receiving the...

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  • Logo - 2016: ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
  • Logo - 2016: Best of Clark County
  • Logo - 2016: Employer of Choice

    2016: Employer of Choicelink

    Builder Partnerships

  • Logo - 2015: Top Single Family Homebuilder

    2015: Top Single Family Homebuilder

    Portland Business Journal

  • Logo - 2013-2015: The 'Next 100' Award for the US's 'Up-and-Coming' Builders

    2013-2015: The 'Next 100' Award for the US's 'Up-and-Coming' Builders

    Builder Magazine’s Builder 100

  • Logo - 2015: Housing Giants: Nations Largest Builders List

    2015: Housing Giants: Nations Largest Builders List

    Professional Builder Magazine

  • Logo - 2014: Best in Business

    2014: Best in Business

    Business Journal: Vancouver-SW Washington

  • 2015: Best Landscape, Best Exterior Appeal, Best Master Suite, Best Kitchen, Best Interior Decorating, Best Home Design, Best Workmanship, Best Overall

    Tri Cities Parade of Homes

  • 2013-2014: People's Choice Award

    Tri City Herald

  • 2011-2013: Leadership in Housing Award

    Northwest ENERGY STAR (4-state region WA, OR, ID, MT)

  • Logo - 2007-2013: ENERGY STAR Builder of the Year, Sustained Excellence

    2007-2013: ENERGY STAR Builder of the Year, Sustained Excellence

    Northwest ENERGY STAR (4-state region WA, OR, ID, MT)

    New Tradition Homes was recognized by Northwest Energy Star as the Builder of the Year - Sustained Excellence for 7 consecutive years. This was the highest ENERGY STAR Award available at the time, before going on to receive ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Awards on the National Level.b

  • 2013: Best Kitchen and Luxurious Indoor/Outdoor Living

    Tri Cities Parade of Homes

  • 2012: Best Kitchen

    Tri Cities Parade of Homes

  • 2011: Home of the Year, 3rd Place

    Northwest ENERGY STAR (4-state region WA, OR, ID, MT)

  • 2011: Exceptional Family Floor Plan

    Tri Cities Parade of Homes

  • 2010: Presidents Award: Builder of the Year, Kelly Helmes, New Tradition Homes

    Clark County BIA

  • 2010: Best Landscaping, Best Interior Design, Best Kitchen, and Best in Show

    Clark County Parade of Homes

  • 2010: Best Interior Design and Exceptional Family Floor Plan

    Tri Cities Parade of Homes

This was our first time building a home. Our experience couldn’t have gone any smoother. New Traditions has made the process so easy and stress free. The customer service we received during building, closing, and then recently at our two year check in was excellent. I can’t recommend enough.

Michelle Nelson | Google Review