2011 HOBI Winners

TOP AWARD WINNERS

CUSTOM HOMES

BEST CUSTOM HOME OVER‭ ‬10,000‭ ‬SF
Sound Beach Partners for‭ ‬15‭ ‬Meadowcroft Lane,‭ ‬Greenwich

BEST CUSTOM HOME‭ ‬8,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬9,000‭ ‬SF
Laschever Building Company for West Hartford home

BEST CUSTOM HOME‭ ‬6,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬7,000‭ ‬SF
Hobbs Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬166‭ ‬Indian Head Road,‭ ‬Greenwich

BEST CUSTOM HOME‭ ‬5,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬6,000‭ ‬SF
Daigle‭ & ‬Son for‭ ‬69‭ ‬Garrett Road,‭ ‬Canton

BEST CUSTOM HOME‭ ‬4,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬5,000‭ ‬SF
Hemingway Construction for‭ ‬506‭ ‬Sasco Hill Road,‭ ‬Southport

OUTSTANDING CUSTOM HOME‭ ‬4,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬5,000‭ ‬SF
Assenza Construction for‭ ‬23‭ ‬Wynwood Court,‭ ‬Goshen

BEST CUSTOM HOME‭ ‬3,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬4,000‭ ‬SF
Coastal Construction Management LLC for Westerly,‭ ‬RI home

BEST CUSTOM HOME UNDER‭ ‬3,000‭ ‬SF
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬7‭ ‬Birmingham Circle at Castle Heights

BEST IN TOWN CUSTOM HOME
Jandovitz Construction for‭ ‬25‭ ‬Meadow Lane,‭ ‬New Canaan

BEST NEW/OLD CUSTOM HOME
Brom Builders for‭ ‬1‭ ‬Coles Court,‭ ‬Norwich

BEST VACATION HOME
Fore Group for Block Island home

BEST GREEN ENERGY-EFFICIENT CUSTOM HOME
Poirier Homes for‭ ‬45‭ ‬Deercliff Road,‭ ‬Avon

OUTSTANDING GREEN ENERGY-EFFICIENT CUSTOM HOME
Timberdale Homes‭ & ‬Bensonwood Homes for‭ ‬25‭ ‬Old Stage Coach Road,‭ ‬Weston

BEST ACCESSORY BUILDING
Daigle‭ & ‬Son for garage/pool house at‭ ‬23‭ ‬Far Hills Drive,‭ ‬Avon

OUTSTANDING ACCESSORY BUILDING
Greenwich Construction for garage at‭ ‬97‭ ‬Indian Head Road,‭ ‬Greenwich

BEST POOL HOUSE
RR Builders for New Canaan pool house

SPEC HOMES

BEST SPEC HOME OVER‭ ‬$6‭ ‬MILLION
Greenwich Construction for‭ ‬33‭ ‬Club Road,‭ ‬Riverside

BEST SPEC HOME‭ ‬$5‭ ‬-‭ ‬6‭ ‬MILLION
Bluewater Home Builders for‭ ‬1‭ ‬Minute Man Hill,‭ ‬Westport

BEST SPEC HOME‭ ‬$4‭ ‬-‭ ‬5‭ ‬MILLION and BEST OUTDOOR FEATURE for the roof deck with outdoor fireplace
Bluewater Home Builders Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬17‭ ‬Burnham Hill,‭ ‬Westport

BEST SPEC HOME‭ ‬$2‭ ‬-‭ ‬3‭ ‬MILLION
York Construction‭ & ‬Development for‭ ‬222‭ ‬Overlook Drive,‭ ‬Greenwich

BEST SPEC HOME‭ ‬$1‭ ‬-‭ ‬2‭ ‬MILLION
Poirier Homes for‭ ‬23‭ ‬Stockbridge Road,‭ ‬Avon

BEST SPEC HOME UNDER‭ ‬$500,000
Assenza Builders,‭ ‬Inc.,‭ ‬for‭ ‬118‭ ‬West Hyerdale Drive,‭ ‬Goshen

BEST SPEC HOME‭ ‬$500,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$750,000
The Michaud Group for‭ ‬400‭ ‬York Street,‭ ‬Stratford

BEST NOT SO BIG HOUSE
Mosolino Development for‭ ‬15‭ ‬Taylor Drive,‭ ‬Cos Cob

BEST IN TOWN SPEC HOME
Prutting‭ & ‬Company Custom Builders for‭ ‬173‭ ‬Park Street,‭ ‬New Canaan

PRODUCTION HOUSING

BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME OVER‭ ‬$700,000
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬13‭ ‬Timberbrook Road at Timberbrook of Farmington

BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME‭ ‬$600,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$700,000‭ ‬and BEST GREEN ENERGY-EFFICIENT PRODUCTION HOME
Uccello Development for the Madison model at Fox Hopyard,‭ ‬East Haddam

BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME‭ ‬$500,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$600,000
Toll Brothers Inc.‭ ‬for the Ellsworth Williamsburg model at The Estates at Wallingford

BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME‭ ‬$300,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$400,000
T&M Building Company for‭ ‬11‭ ‬Larensen Ridge at Bloomfield Ridge the Monroe Grand

BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME UNDER‭ ‬$300,000
T&M Building Company for‭ ‬27‭ ‬Steepleview Drive at Ellington Meadows the C Series

BEST NEW ECONOMY HOME
T‭ & ‬M Building Company,‭ ‬Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬25‭ ‬Steepleview Drive at Ellington Meadows,‭ ‬the Bethany

BEST LUXURY TOWNHOUSE IN HARTFORD COUNTY
Tryon Farm,‭ ‬LLC for Tryon Farm in South Glastonbury

BEST AFFORDABLE TOWNHOME
Nordic Builders of Tolland,‭ ‬LLC‭ ‬for Miller Farms in Manchester

COMMUNITIES

BEST TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for Timberbrook at Farmington

BEST SMALL LOT COMMUNITY
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for Langdon Quarters in Farmington

BEST INFILL COMMUNITY
Summerview Development Group for Summerview Square

BEST TOWNHOUSE COMMUNITY
Toll Brothers Inc.‭ ‬for The Summit at Bethel

BEST LUXURY TOWNHOUSE
Toll Brothers Inc.‭ ‬for The Bethel model at The Summit at Bethel

BEST CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY and BEST AFFORDABLE CONDOMINIUM
Laudon Associates for Westview Highlands in Berlin

BEST RENTAL COMMUNITY
RMS Construction for the blvd in Stamford

BEST MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT and BEST LUXURY RENTAL UNIT
A.‭ ‬Pappajohn Company for Saugatuck Center in Westport

OUTSTANDING NEW HAVEN COUNTY MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT
Donmar Development Corp.‭ ‬for the Northford Store‭ & ‬Apartments in Northford

55 + AGE-RESTRICTED HOUSING

BEST SMALL LUXURY‭ ‬55+‭ ‬COMMUNITY
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for Chimney Hill Estates in Farmington

BEST‭ ‬55+‭ ‬HOME OVER‭ ‬3,000‭ ‬SF
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬7‭ ‬Hearthstone Lane at Chimney Hill Estates

BEST DETACHED‭ ‬55+‭ ‬HOME‭ ‬2000‭ ‬-‭ ‬3000‭ ‬SF
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬1‭ ‬Hazelnut Drive at Autumn Estates in Farmington

BEST LARGE LUXURY‭ ‬55+‭ ‬COMMUNITY
By Carrier Inc.‭ ‬for Castle Heights in Cheshire

BEST AFFORDABLE‭ ‬55+‭ ‬COMMUNITY
ASW LLC for NorthWoods of Colchester

BEST‭ ‬55+‭ ‬DETACHED HOME UNDER‭ ‬2,000‭ ‬SF
ASW LLC for the Birch model at NorthWoods of Colchester

OUTSTANDING NEW HAVEN COUNTY‭ ‬55+‭ ‬COMMUNITY
Donmar Development Corp.‭ ‬for Riverwalk in Branford

BEST ATTACHED‭ ‬55+‭ ‬HOME UNDER‭ ‬2000‭ ‬SF
State Street Holdings for Wolfenson Condo‭ ‬#13‭ ‬at Hamden Farms in Hamden

REMODELING

BEST ENERGY-EFFICIENT GREEN REMODEL
BPC Green Builders for‭ ‬30‭ ‬East Farm Lane,‭ ‬Ridgefield

BEST NOT SO BIG HOME REMODEL
Timberdale Homes for‭ ‬190‭ ‬Old Stagecoach Rd.,‭ ‬Ridgefield

SPECIAL RECOGNITION NOT SO BIG HOME REMODEL
Miro Builders for‭ ‬100‭ ‬Hillspoint Road,‭ ‬Westport

BEST ANTIQUE HOME REMODEL
Kemper Associates for‭ ‬132‭ ‬Lovely Street,‭ ‬Unionville

OUTSTANDING SPEC HOME REMODEL
Country Club Homes for‭ ‬322‭ ‬Main Street,‭ ‬New Canaan

BEST NEW/OLD REMODELED HOME
Wormser Development for‭ ‬28‭ ‬Bermuda Rd.,‭ ‬Westport

SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR OUTSTANDING VALUE
Landsen Construction for‭ ‬29‭ ‬Shaqbark Road,‭ ‬Glastonbury

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL UNDER‭ ‬$100,000
Celebration Development Corp.‭ ‬for‭ ‬67‭ ‬Copse Rd.,‭ ‬Madison

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$100,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$250,000
Celebration Development Corp.‭ ‬for‭ ‬240‭ ‬Old Battery Road,‭ ‬Bridgeport

OUTSTANDING RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$100,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$250,000
Woodstock Building Associates for‭ ‬18‭ ‬Deerwood Drive,‭ ‬Dayville

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$250,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$500,000
Bluewater Home Builders Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬235‭ ‬Redding Road,‭ ‬Easton

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$500,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬$750,000
VAS Construction for‭ ‬38‭ ‬Pleasant Street in Darien

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$750,000‭ ‬-‭ ‬1‭ ‬MILLION
Blansfield Builders for‭ ‬24‭ ‬Running Brook Lane,‭ ‬New Canaan

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$1‭ ‬-‭ ‬2‭ ‬MILLION
BEST OUTDOOR ROOM
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL PURPOSE ROOM
for the conservatory
Legacy Construction Northeast for Farm-to-Table home,‭ ‬Katonah,‭ ‬N.Y.

SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR OUTSTANDING FAIRFIELD COUNTY RESIDENTIAL REMODEL
Stephen Gidley Inc.‭ ‬for Stamford home

SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR OUTSTANDING NEW HAVEN COUNTY RESIDENTIAL REMODEL
Ricci Construction Group for‭ ‬44‭ ‬Canterbury Way,‭ ‬North Haven

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL‭ ‬$2‭ ‬-‭ ‬3‭ ‬MILLION
Sound Beach Partners for‭ ‬74‭ ‬Lower Cross Road,‭ ‬Greenwich

BEST KITCHEN REMODEL
Daigle‭ & ‬Son for‭ ‬188‭ ‬Garden Street,‭ ‬Farmington

OUTSTANDING ATTIC REMODEL
Fore Group for‭ ‬11‭ ‬Sky View Drive,‭ ‬Avon

BEST LOWER LEVEL REMODEL
DAS Associates for Greenwich home

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL OVER‭ ‬$3‭ ‬MILLION
BEST REMODELED BATH
BEST BATH FEATURE
for mahogany fireplace‭ & ‬granite slab shower with free standing shower seat

OUTSTANDING SPECIAL PURPOSE ROOM
for Hookah Porch
J&J Custom Builders for‭ ‬524‭ ‬Lake Avenue,‭ ‬Greenwich

COMMERCIAL WINNERS

BEST NEW COMMERCIAL
Karp Associates for‭ ‬36‭ ‬Elm Street,‭ ‬New Canaan

BEST COMMERCIAL REHAB/‭ ‬ADAPIVE RE-USE
Nutmeg Building‭ & ‬Remodeling for City Sports Grille in Groton

SPECIAL FOCUS AWARDS

OUTSTANDING SPECIAL PURPOSE ROOM
Karp Associates for adult cave/multi-purpose room at‭ ‬54‭ ‬Elm Place,‭ ‬New Canaan

BEST HOME FEATURE
Blansfield Builders for silo elevator in Darien home

BEST OPTION UPGRADE
Veneziano Construction for stonework at West Hartford home

BEST GREEN PRODUCT
DOW STYROFOAM‭™ ‬Brand Square Edge Insulation and DOW SIS

BEST OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT
Hobbs Inc.‭ ‬for‭ ‬5‭ ‬Indian Chase Drive,‭ ‬Greenwich

BEST COMMERCIAL FEATURE
Advantage Contracting for the Bling Wall at Hard Rock Casino in Punta Cana

BEST PRODUCT SHOWROOM
CAFD for hearth product and outdoor living showrooms in Southington

BEST NEW PRODUCT
CAFD for Constitution wood burning fireplace by Heatilator

BEST NEW PRODUCT/CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY
Superior Walls of the Hudson Valley for xi foundation system

SALES & MARKETING AWARDS

NEW HOME BROKER OF THE YEAR
David Ornstein,‭ ‬Regional Sales Manager,‭ ‬Coldwell Banker New Homes Division

FAIRFIELD COUNTY NEW HOME SALESPERSON OF THE YEAR
Vera Clark,‭ ‬William Raveis Real Estate

HARTFORD COUNTY NEW HOME SALESPERSON OF THE YEAR
Maria Hagan,‭ ‬Prudential CT Realty

OUTSTANDING MARKETED COMMUNITY IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY
BEST COMMUNITY WEBSITE
William Raveis Real Estate for Cranberry Hill Estates in Shelton

OUTSTANDING MARKETED COMMUNITY IN HARTFORD COUNTY
By Carrier Realty for Chimney Hill Estates

BEST MARKETD COMMUNITY OVERALL
Franklin Construction for New London Harbor Towers

BEST MARKETING EVENT
Franklin Construction for‭ “‬March Forth Art Show‭” ‬at New London Harbor Towers

BEST SOCIAL NETWORKING
Prudential CT Realty for the Townhomes at Dutch Point

BEST EXISTING HOME SELLING SOLUTIONS PROGRAM
Tolls Brothers Inc.

BEST COMMUNITY SALES BROCHURE
Coldwell Banker Real Estate for Fox Hopyard brochure

BEST BUILDER SALES BROCHURE
Celebration Development for company video

BEST PRINT AD
Pecoy Homes

BEST BUILDER WEBSITE
J&J Custom Builders for www.jjcustombuilders.com

BEST WEBSITE OVERALL
Connecticut Appliance‭ & ‬Fireplace Distributors for www.cafd.com

BEST HOME STAGING
Lillian August for Westport home

OUTSTANDING HOME STAGING
Staged to Show for New Canaan home

HOME FINANCING AWARDS

BEST CONSTRUCTION/PERMANENT CUSTOM HOME LOAN
Liberty Bank

BEST END LOAN PACKAGE FOR A COMMUNITY
BEST HOME RENOVATION LOAN
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage

COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS

DAYTON BUILDERS
for building the Chester Addison Community Center library in Stamford

DIMATTEO GROUP
for Kennedy Center Group Homes in Bridgeport‭ & ‬Oxford to commemorate DiMatteo‭ ‬50th Anniversary

KARP ASSOCIATES INC.
for New Canaan YMCA Camp Y-Ki rehab projects

SUMMERVIEW DEVELOPMENT GROUP
for Norwalk Fire‭ & ‬Police Dept.‭ ‬Training‭ & ‬vocational school education program