Vancouver Fall Home Show (VFHS)
ANNUAL TRADESHOW
When: October 18-21, 2018
Where: Vancouver Convention Center
Location: 1055 Canada Place West, Vancouver
Booth Location: Booth #1007
Learn More: VFHS Website
Ticket Type: Adult Admission
Cost: $16
The leaves have already begun to drop and the Vancouver Fall Home Show is just around the corner! Now in its 37th year, the Vancouver Fall Home Show is Vancouver’s anticipated event for design inspiration, renovation advice and design/build management. This is a 4 day event where residential homeowners of greater Vancouver can find the latest trends in furniture, kitchen and bathroom design, green and sustainable innovation and lifestyle enjoyment. It’s more than just a home show. Fast track your renovation goals before our busy post-show season with a 20 minute consultation at Booth #1007. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to meet our team! Have your questions answered by our design and construction experts! Bring your photos and ideas for your project with you!
DESIGN CONSULTATION TIMES
Friday, October 19th: 5:00pm to 7:30pm
Saturday, October 20th: 1:00pm to 5:30pm
Sunday, October 21st: 11:00am to 3:30pm
Please note that these appointments start every half hour. If you are interested in booking a FREE DESIGN CONSULTATION at the show, email michelle@tqconstruction.ca to book in advance! Please mention your preferred day and time, and what you’re looking to do (ex: whole house renovation, update bathroom, build a new house).
Look for creative, interactive booths, fashion shows, keynote speakers and displays from national exhibitors. Learn about new, leading-edge products, materials, technologies and services in over 100 different categories for the entire spectrum of architecture, construction, renovation and management. Want complimentary tickets to the show? Book a Complimentary Design Consultation in advance at our office in Burnaby and get a free pair of tickets worth $32!
Coats for Kids Wrap Party
FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT
When: November 30, 2018
Where: Caesarstone Canada
Location: 109-5555 Trapp Avenue, Burnaby
Learn More: GVHBA Website
Ticket Type: General Admission
Cost: Free
The Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association (GVHBA) is launching its 22nd annual Coats for Kids campaign in support of the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau and Surrey Christmas Bureau, two groups whose many initiatives help to provide a brighter Christmas for families in need. Join in on the holiday cheer for one gigantic, heartwarming donation of coats and toys! Santa Claus will be collecting donations at Santa’s Workshop with Dick’s Lumber’s “elves” and Westerra’s “Excavating Sleigh!” Wow!
Sounds like the holidays?! Live music will be provided by the talented Southpointe Academy Children’s Choir. We are sponsoring a festive, hands-on “Gingerbread Cookie Decorating Station,” and Designs by Katerina and Silvie is sponsoring hot beverages at their Hot Chocolate Bar! We thank our local Burnaby co-sponsor Snow Cap who is stocking our stations for sweet success!
Please note, this is a free event! Gingerbread decorating and hot chocolate will be available until supplies last. Be sure to bring your kids and spread the word! Invite your friends, tell your neighbours and bring some warm coats for families in need this December 1st! We hope to see you at Santa’s Workshop in two weeks! RSVP early so we can stock our stations for your enjoyment! Contact Katrina Albert at katrina@gvhba.org or call 778.565.4288, extension 201.
How to Build or Renovate Your Dream Home
TQ SIGNATURE SEMINAR
When: January 11, 2019
Time: 9:30am to 1pm
Where: Lee Valley Tools
Location: 1180 SE Marine Drive, Vancouver
Register: Buy Tickets
Ticket Type: Adult Admission
Cost: $45
Our exclusive seminar hosted by Lee Valley Tools is back by popular demand. TQ President, Ralph Belisle presents How to Build or Renovate Your Dream Home encompassing design, layout, financial and legal considerations, contracts, permits and more. Whether you intend to hire a general contractor or do it yourself, Ralph will be happy to shake your hand and share the pros and cons of both. Ralph recognizes the pitfalls of construction projects and will share ways of avoiding them and help you have a stress-reduced build or renovation.
Ralph himself is a fully ticketed carpenter, as well as a past president of both the Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association (GVHBA) and the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of British Columbia (CHBA). He has extensively contributed to the evolution of the residential construction industry in British Columbia through his involvement in developing new regulations and standards for renovators. He oversees the daily operations and projects of TQ Construction and continues to enjoy meeting with clients.
Tickets are limited and sell-out fast! They can be purchased for $45 and can be purchased online via Event Brite, on Facebook, or by calling Lee Valley Tools at 604.261.2262 to reserve your seat!
