Building of the Year 2026

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The Award
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The Award
The Process
The Rules

At ArchDaily, we trust you to identify the buildings that—through their beauty, intelligence, creativity, or service to the community—represent the best architecture of the year. Once again, you’ve delivered. From thousands of entries, you narrowed the field to 5 finalists per category, and now, to 15 outstanding winners. From all of us at ArchDaily, thank you for being part of this journey—and here are your winners!

At ArchDaily, we trust you to identify the buildings that—through their beauty, intelligence, creativity, or service to the community—represent the best architecture of the year. Once again, you’ve delivered. From thousands of entries, you narrowed the field to 5 finalists per category, and now, to 15 outstanding winners. From all of us at ArchDaily, thank you for being part of this journey—and here are your winners!

At ArchDaily, we trust you to identify the buildings that—through their beauty, intelligence, creativity, or service to the community—represent the best architecture of the year. Once again, you’ve delivered. From thousands of entries, you narrowed the field to 5 finalists per category, and now, to 15 outstanding winners. From all of us at ArchDaily, thank you for being part of this journey—and here are your winners!

Building of the Year 2026 (Voting closed)

Studio-Workshop on a Hill / ElliottArchitects

Building of the Year 2026 (Voting closed)

Studio-Workshop on a Hill / ElliottArchitects

Award Category: Best Applied Product

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Residential Architecture, Extension

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Brooklin, United States

Architects: ElliottArchitects
Area: 3921 ft²
Year: 2024
Photographs:Rob Karosis
Manufacturers: Uponor, Klus, Q-Tran, Runtal North America

Category: Residential Architecture, Extension
Design Team: Matt Elliott, Isaac Robbins, Maggie Kirsch
Engineering & Consulting > Structural: Thornton Tomasetti
Engineering & Consulting > Lighting: Greg Day Lighting
Engineering & Consulting > Mechanical: Claire Betze Building Works, LLC
Engineering & Consulting > Other: ReVision Energy
General Constructing: David Gray Carpentry, MK Purvis Construction
City: Brooklin
Country: United States

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