BLSJ Members to be Honored with Industry Awards on November 12

The Builders League’s Awards Committee has announced this year’s industry award winners, who will be honored at the 2025 Building & Remodeling Awards of Excellence Gala on November 12, 2025, at Lucien’s Manor in Berlin.
 
2025 BLSJ Award Recipients

Builder of the Year – Sam Paparone, Paparone New Homes, by Bruce
Paparone

Associate of the Year – Heather Sabetta, Ace Engineering and Construction Services LLC

Remodeler of the Year - Laurence Tait, Taitco/Tait Roofing Inc./Tait Supply
 
Joseph Van Osten Lifetime Achievement Award – Stephen Hovnanian, J.S. Hovnanian & Sons, Inc.

Joe LoPresti Associate Appreciation Award – Rebecca Henry, J.S. Hovnanian & Sons, Inc.

Distinguished Service Award – Bill Banks, Paparone New Homes, by Bruce Paparone
 
BLSJ Hall of Fame
Builder – Sam Williams, JP Orleans
Associate – Jim Sassano, James Sassano Associates Inc.