Concrete Home Building Council - 04/20/2006 (Plain Text Version)

CHBC Chairman
Michael Weber

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In this issue:
Concrete On The Road Again
"The Dragon House" Basement of The Year
Showcasing CONCRETE HOMES
Sunset Trails IV “Innovative Concrete Living”
Concrete Troubleshooting Course NH
Masonry: It Makes A Village
TRI Trains Sixty Roof Tile Installers
Successful Gulf Coast Workshops
Concrete on HGTV & DIY This Week
Enter the Best in American Living Awards Competition
Concrete Briefs . . .


Enter the Best in American Living Awards Competition

 

2005 BALA Home of the Year: Artisan Lofts on Central, Phoenix — built by Artisan Homes and designed by William Hezmalhalch Architects, Inc.

Entries are being accepted for the 2006 Best in American Living Awards (BALA), the foremost residential design competition in the country. Builders, interior designers, architects, developers and marketing and real estate professionals are invited to enter.
 
 
The competition includes 41 categories — from single-family attached and detached in a variety of sizes to rental developments and custom homes plus categories for interior design, communities and neighborhoods, affordable housing, smart growth and others.

Homes completed or for which the first model opened between May 1, 2005 and July 15, 2006 are eligible for this year’s competition.

Entry Dates:

    Entry forms and fees due: July 1 
    Entry notebooks due: July 15

Several categories in the competition are limited to homes built for sale. Check the BALA/Housing Zone Web pages for details.

Co-sponsored by Professional Builder magazine and NAHB, winners will be announced at the 2007 International Builders’ Show Feb. 7-10 in Orlando, Fla.

Winning entries will also be posted on the Professional Builder Web site, HousingZone.com, for up to one year after the announcement.

For additional information and to download a BALA entry form, click here, or contact Judy Brociek, Professional Builder, at 630-288-8184 or Michelle Persinger Matuga, NAHB, at 800-368-5242 x8343.

 

 


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