Compass worked with landscape designers from Blendon Gardens to earn a gold award for its front entry.
Brian R. Ball
Staff reporter- Business First
Compass Homes
Inc. walked to the stage six times to pick up six gold design awards in the Building Industry Association’s 2012 Parade of Homes regional homebuilders showcase.
The builder’s 4,243-square-foot house earned gold awards – the top honor – in competition categories for floor plan design, dining room, lower level and exterior architecture. Its partnership with landscape designers from Blendon Gardens also received gold awards in the landscaping, front-entry garden and outdoor living area categories.
The house, priced at nearly $520,000, also picked up three silver awards in judging of owners suites, great rooms and family rooms, and first impressions delivered to those seeing its interior.
The parade runs through July 1 at the Meadows at Lewis Center off Lewis Center Road in Delaware County. The show offers tours of 12 newly constructed houses.
The builders showcase annually honors features of participating houses and this year was no different, with awards in 14 categories. Weaver Custom Homes
did well in the design competition, with three gold awards and a silver award. The builder took gold awards in the first interior impressions, great room/family room, and kitchen categories.
Miller Troyer Custom Homes won gold awards in the library/study and owners suite competitions. Other first-place honors went to Maronda Homes
, landscaping rear garden with Blendon Gardens; 3 Pillar Homes, best special feature; and Fischer Homes, interior design and decor with Touch of Class furniture outlet of Florence, Ky.
Brian R. Ball covers real estate, allied construction industries, development and the hospitality and hotel sectors for Business First.
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