Awards and Recognition
At Traditions Custom Builders, recognition is not the objective—it is the result of a disciplined, detail-driven approach to custom home building. Serving the Notre Dame and greater South Bend area, our work reflects a commitment to architectural integrity, precise execution, and a structured client experience from start to finish.
We are honored to be recognized by industry organizations and local communities for both craftsmanship and overall building excellence.
2024
Best in Show - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Kitchen - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Bathroom - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Curb Appeal - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Floor Plan - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Luxury & Custom Home Builder - Best of Mishawaka Award
Best Home Builder Finalist - South Bend Tribune Community Choice Award
Best General Contractor - South Bend Community Votes
Best Design Company - South Bend Community Votes
Professional Affiliations
We remain active in leading building organizations to ensure our team continues to evolve with industry standards, materials, and best practices.
2023
Best New Home over $1 million - IBA Hoosier Excellence Award
National 40 Under 40 - NAHB ProBuilder Class of 2023
Best Kitchen - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Curb Appeal - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
People’s Choice Award - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Luxury & Custom Home Builder - Best of Mishawaka Award
Best Home Builder - South Bend Tribune Community Choice Award
Best General Contractor - South Bend Community Votes
Best Design Company - South Bend Community Votes
2022
Home Builder of the Year - St. Joseph Valley HBA
Michiana 40 Under 40 - South Bend Chamber of Commerce
Best Home Builder - South Bend Tribune Community Choice Award
Best in Show - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
People’s Choice Award - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Kitchen - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Curb Appeal - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best Floor Plan - St. Joseph Valley HBA Showcase Award
Best General Contractor - South Bend Community Votes
Best Interior Designer - South Bend Community Votes
2021
Best Home Builder - South Bend Community Choice Award
Work With an Award-Winning Builder
If you are considering building a custom home, we invite you to experience a more structured and intentional approach to the building process.