Awards and Recognition

Ashlar, the developer of The Groves, is committed to creating communities that go beyond — and The Groves is no exception. This thoughtful approach to development creates a unique style of living for our diverse mix of residents. As a result, The Groves’ list of awards is growing as quickly as our community. We’re honored to have been recognized by a variety of the most reputable institutions in the industry.
Explore our range of achievements below.

Greater Houston Builder’s Association Prism Awards

As the voice of Houston’s residential construction industry, the GHBA awards recognize the industry’s finest in a range of categories spanning from People to Product and Promotion. Here are just a few of the many awards that The Groves is honored to have received:

  2016  

Grand Award
Developer of the Year

  2016  

MPS Landscape
Design of the Year

  2016  

MPC Sales Info
Center of the Year

  2016  

MPC Signage
of the Year

  2017  

MPC Entrance
of the Year

  2019  

Lifestyle Director of
the Year Finalist

  2020  

MPC Recreation Center
of the Year

  2020  

MPC of the Year
Finalist

  2020  

MPC Amenity of the
Year Finalist

  2021  

Signage of the
Year Finalist

  2021  

Community Amenity Center
of the Year

  2021  

Amenity of the Year:
Mini Groves

  2021  

Marketing Professional
of the Year

  2021  

Digital Tour of the
Year Finalist

Houston Business Journal Landmark Awards

Houston Business Journal Landmark Awards

These prestigious awards recognize the city’s top commercial real estate projects of the previous year. The Groves is honored to have been a 2020 Residential Finalist.

Houston-Galveston Area Council Parks and Natural Areas Awards

Houston-Galveston Area Council Parks and Natural Areas Awards

The H-GAC recognizes outstanding parks and natural areas around the region, and The Groves is honored to have received Special Recognition in 2020 from this respected organization.

The National Wildlife Federation

The National Wildlife Federation

America’s largest and most trusted conservation organization, the NWF, recognizes The Groves as a Certified Wildlife Habitat as a result of the countless structures in our community designed to protect and feed wildlife

North Houston Association

North Houston Association

The Groves is proud to have received the Quality Planned Development Award from the NHA. This award certifies that a development adheres to a comprehensive set of standards that ensures quality of living and working environments. The Groves also received a House of Representatives Commendation from Congressman Kevin Brady in recognition of the same NHA honor.

The Bayou Preservation Association

Featured at Bayou Preservation Associations 18th Annual Symposium

Ashlar Development is thrilled to have been named amongst other development leaders to join the Bayou Preservation Associations 18th Annual Symposium to discuss resiliency and sustainability throughout Houston.