We’re proud to share that Matthew Tennent, founder and director of Vigor Homes, has been named the 2024 Residential Young Builder of the Year at the Master Builders Victoria (MBV) Awards. This award acknowledges the significant impact Matthew has made in the building industry through his commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability, setting a standard of excellence that guides every project at Vigor Homes.
The Young Builder of the Year award is awarded to individuals who demonstrate not only exemplary technical skill but also leadership, vision, and a dedication to raising the bar within the construction industry. Matthew’s approach to building goes beyond crafting beautiful, custom homes. He is deeply committed to sustainable construction practices that reflect Melbourne’s environmental landscape, ensuring each project is designed with both the client and the planet in mind.
At Vigor Homes, Matthew’s focus on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is central to the way we work. This emphasis ensures that every team member and contractor operates in a safe and supportive environment, contributing to the seamless execution of each project. Matthew’s dedication to OHS has helped Vigor Homes build a culture where safety and well-being are paramount, allowing our team to excel at every stage of the building process.
Sustainability also lies at the heart of Matthew’s vision. As we see an increasing demand for eco-friendly homes, Matthew has led Vigor Homes to adopt sustainable practices that go beyond the minimum standards. From sourcing sustainable materials to implementing energy-efficient systems, his forward-thinking approach ensures that our homes are not only designed for today but are also resilient for the future.
Receiving the Young Builder of the Year award is a testament to Matthew’s leadership and the strong team culture he has fostered at Vigor Homes. This recognition reinforces our commitment to delivering custom, sustainable homes that reflect our clients’ needs while contributing to Melbourne’s innovative architectural landscape.
We’re excited to see how Matthew’s vision will continue to drive Vigor Homes in the years ahead. This award represents not just an individual achievement but also the strength and dedication of the entire Vigor Homes team as we work to set new standards in sustainable, custom home building.