SA’s best builders crowned at Master Builders Excellence Awards

Artwork for Master Builders Awards. The “unwavering commitment’ of South Australian builders has kept the industry alive through a challenging and demanding year, Master Builders SA says. That was the message at the annual Master Builders SA Building Excellence Awards 2026, where the state’s best builders and construction projects were celebrated. More than 200 entries were submitted across 48 categories in this year’s awards, which represents a sector that employs around 90,000 people and delivers $20b worth of infrastructure annually. Master Builders SA chief executive Will Frogley said the exceptional standard of work presented this year reflected an industry delivering quality and technological advancement in a demanding climate. All winners at the Master Builders SA Building Excellence Awards 2026. Picture: Master Builders SA. “The past year has been challenging, to say the least,” he said. “The impact of the fuel crisis, together with material shortages and significant cost increases, has placed enormous pressure on building and construction businesses across South Australia. “On top of that, businesses continue to face workforce shortages, increasing regulatory complexity, a...