Ed Saloga Jr.'s list of achievements is unmatched among custom homebuilders in the past thirteen years. He has won many national and local awards. In 2001, he was awarded two 'Best In American Living' awards from the National Home Builders Association and Professional Builder Magazine. These awards include Best One-of-a-Kind Custom Home [4001-6500 sf] and Best Home [Midwest region]. Ed's homes have also won over thirty awards in home shows. According to the Chicago Tribune, he topped the entire 1990 Parade of Homes with his "Hearthstone", a traditional-style home which proved very popular.

The "Wellington", "Dourdan", and "Wrightsway" designs were just as popular, winning five of the most coveted "People's Choice Awards". Ed Saloga Builders has also won eight Icon Awards for outstanding design, as well as many other awards.

Ed Saloga Jr. has served as President of the Homebuilders Association of Greater Fox Valley and has also been on the Board of Directors for six years. He is also an active member of the Homebuilders Association of Illinois and the National Association of Homebuilders. Ed attends National Custom symposiums, seminars and shows in order to stay at the forefront of his profession. He draws upon his natural abilities, his Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts, and his passion for architecture. All of these things, combined with years of carpentry experience, make each home a work of art. He is often called upon by magazines, newspapers and radio as an expert in the home building business.

Homes by Ed Saloga Builders have been featured in Builder/Architect Magazine, Professional Builder, Chicago Sun-Times, The Daily Herald, The Beacon News, WGN News and many more publications.