The Master Builders Association of Pierce County is proud to celebrate our members who were named winners in the Best of the South Sound 2026 awards presented by South Sound Magazine.
Each year, these highly anticipated community-voted awards recognize the top businesses, professionals, and experiences across the South Sound region. From trusted home service providers to beloved local attractions, these winners represent the dedication, craftsmanship, and customer service that help make Pierce County and the surrounding communities thrive.
We are honored to recognize the following MBA Pierce County members for earning top honors in the 2026 Best of the South Sound awards.
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Best Dessert: Wren’s Nest
A favorite destination for dessert lovers in the South Sound, Wren’s Nest continues to impress customers with beautifully crafted sweets, exceptional flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere. Their commitment to quality and consistency has helped them become one of the region’s most recognized dessert destinations.
Whether customers are stopping in for a special treat or celebrating a milestone event, Wren’s Nest delivers an unforgettable experience that keeps the community coming back.
Best Fan Experience & Sports Team: Tacoma Rainiers
The Tacoma Rainiers have become a staple of family entertainment in the South Sound. Known for exciting baseball, community involvement, and an outstanding ballpark atmosphere, the Rainiers continue to provide one of the best fan experiences in the region.
From themed events and local partnerships to memorable game-day experiences, the organization’s commitment to the community makes it a deserving Best of the South Sound winner for 2026.
Best Builder: Gordon T. Jacobs
As a leader in residential construction, Gordon T. Jacobs continues to set the standard for high-quality home building throughout the South Sound region.
Known for exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and a strong commitment to client relationships, the company has built a reputation for delivering homes that combine functionality, durability, and style.
Their recognition as a Best of the South Sound 2026 winner highlights their ongoing impact on the local building industry.
Best Kitchen & Bath Remodeler: Reier Construction
Reier Construction has earned recognition for transforming homes through thoughtful design, quality materials, and expert craftsmanship.
Specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodeling projects, the company helps homeowners create functional and beautiful living spaces that improve both comfort and value. Their dedication to personalized service and detail-oriented construction continues to make them a trusted remodeling company in the South Sound.
Best Plumber: Rainier View Plumbing and Rooter
Rainier View Plumbing and Rooter has become a trusted name for reliable plumbing services throughout the South Sound.
From routine plumbing repairs to complex residential plumbing solutions, their team is known for professionalism, responsiveness, and quality workmanship. This recognition reflects the company’s commitment to serving homeowners with dependable plumbing services they can count on.
Supporting Excellence Across Pierce County and the South Sound
The Best of the South Sound 2026 awards highlight the businesses and professionals that continue to strengthen our local communities through exceptional service, innovation, and dedication.
At the Master Builders Association of Pierce County, we are proud to support members who are making a lasting impact across the construction, home services, hospitality, and entertainment industries.
We congratulate all of our award-winning members on this well-deserved recognition and thank them for continuing to raise the standard for excellence throughout the South Sound.
About the Master Builders Association of Pierce County
The Master Builders Association of Pierce County supports builders, contractors, remodelers, and industry professionals throughout Pierce County and the South Sound. Through advocacy, education, networking, and community involvement, MBA Pierce County helps members grow their businesses while promoting professionalism and excellence within the building industry.
For more information about the Master Builders Association of Pierce County and its members, visit the MBA Pierce County website.