The Northstone Group Recognized in 2026 Hardscape North America Award-Winning Luxury Residence
Montreal, Quebec | November 2026
The Northstone Group, a leading luxury landscape construction and design-build company serving Montreal, Toronto, and Ottawa, is proud to announce its role as the contractor behind Prestige Residence in Lorraine, Quebec, a winning project at the 2026 Hardscape North America (HNA) Awards.
The project received top honours in the Combination of Hardscape Products – Residential (more than 3,000 square feet) category, recognizing excellence in residential hardscape design, materials, and craftsmanship.
The award-winning project brought together The Northstone Group as contractor, Hurbain as the design firm, designer Guillaume Henry, and product manufacturer Rinox.
A North American Recognition for Luxury Residential Hardscaping
Held on October 22, 2026, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, the Hardscape North America Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in landscape construction and hardscape design across North America.
This year's competition featured 135 project submissions from 25 U.S. states and four Canadian provinces, representing more than 2.2 million square feet of hardscape work.
Among these projects, Prestige Residence in Lorraine, Quebec, was selected as the winner in its residential category.
For The Northstone Group, this recognition highlights the importance of technical expertise, precision construction, and collaboration in delivering exceptional luxury outdoor environments.
Prestige Residence: Award-Winning Landscape Construction in Lorraine, Quebec
Prestige Residence represents the level of coordination and craftsmanship required to execute sophisticated residential landscape projects.
Working alongside Hurbain and designer Guillaume Henry, The Northstone Group contributed its construction expertise to bringing the project to life.
The award recognizes the successful combination of hardscape products within a large-scale residential environment, where material integration, installation quality, and architectural consistency are essential.
Award-winning project team:
Project: Prestige Residence, Lorraine, Quebec
Award: 2026 Hardscape North America Awards — Category Winner
Category: Combination of Hardscape Products – Residential (more than 3,000 sf)
Contractor: The Northstone Group
Design Firm: Hurbain
Designer: Guillaume Henry
Product Manufacturer: Rinox
The Northstone Group: Expertise in Luxury Landscape Construction
With more than 25 years of experience and a team of over 180 in-house professionals, The Northstone Group specializes in high-end landscape architecture, custom concrete swimming pools, and complex residential outdoor construction.
Serving discerning homeowners, architects, and developers throughout Montreal, Toronto, and Ottawa, Northstone combines architectural vision with the technical expertise necessary to execute sophisticated outdoor environments.
From custom swimming pools and architectural terraces to intricate stonework, retaining walls, and complete outdoor living spaces, Northstone approaches each project with a commitment to precision, durability, and exceptional craftsmanship.
The company's experience with Quebec's demanding climate also informs its approach to structural construction, drainage, material selection, and long-term performance.
Advancing the Standard of Luxury Outdoor Living
Recognition at the 2026 Hardscape North America Awards reinforces the value of collaboration between designers, manufacturers, and experienced construction professionals.
For The Northstone Group, participating in an internationally recognized project reflects the company's continued commitment to delivering exceptional landscape construction throughout Quebec and beyond.
We congratulate Hurbain, Guillaume Henry, Rinox, and all the professionals involved in Prestige Residence, along with the other 2026 HNA Award recipients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Did The Northstone Group win a 2026 Hardscape North America Award?
The Northstone Group was the contractor behind Prestige Residence in Lorraine, Quebec, which won the 2026 Hardscape North America Award for Combination of Hardscape Products – Residential (more than 3,000 square feet). The award listing also recognizes Hurbain, designer Guillaume Henry, and manufacturer Rinox.
What is the Hardscape North America Award?
The Hardscape North America Awards recognize outstanding residential and commercial hardscape projects across North America, celebrating craftsmanship, design, material integration, and construction excellence.
Who was the contractor for Prestige Residence in Lorraine, Quebec?
The Northstone Group was the contractor responsible for the project. Hurbain was the design firm, Guillaume Henry was the designer, and Rinox was the product manufacturer.
Does The Northstone Group build luxury landscapes outside Montreal?
Yes. The Northstone Group provides luxury landscape architecture, landscape construction, and custom concrete pool services throughout Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, and surrounding communities.
About The Northstone Group
The Northstone Group is a Canadian luxury landscape architecture and construction company specializing in custom concrete swimming pools, architectural hardscaping, and high-end outdoor living environments. With more than 25 years of experience, the company serves residential and commercial clients across Montreal, Toronto, and Ottawa.
Website: www.thenorthstonegroup.com
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