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2006 HOBI Award Winners

Presented at the 2006 HOBI (Home Building Industry) Awards Dinner

October 18, 2006

Aqua Turf Country Club, Southington, CT

 

Top Five Award Winners (announced at the HOBI dinner):

Spec Home of the Year – Avonridge Inc. for 114 Weatogue Road in Salisbury
Custom Home of the Year – Brindisi & Yaroscak Custom Builders Inc. for 49 Willowmere Circle in Old Greenwich
Remodeled Home of the Year – Hobbs Inc. for 97 Clapboard Ridge Road in Greenwich
Community of the Year –  GDC for The Greens at Gillette Ridge in Bloomfield
Project of the Year – Brindisi & Yaroscak Custom Builders Inc. for 9 Pratt Island in Darien


 

Best Custom Home Over 10,000 S.F. for 84 Lakeshore Drive, Eastchester

Best Custom Home 3,000- 4,000 S.F. for 49 Willowmere Circle, Old Greenwich

Best Residential Remodeling $2-4 Million for 9 Pratt Island, Darien

Jon Brindisi, Brindisi & Yaroschak

 

Best Custom Home 9000-10,000 sf for 230 Nod Hill Road, Wilton

Carolyn Wheeler & Walter Cromwell, Country Club Homes

 

Best Custom Home 8000- 9000 sf for 21 Ann Street, Old Greenwich

BEST INFILL COMMUNITY for Laurel Ridge in Greenwich   

BEST COMMERCIAL REHAB for Miller Motor Cars in  Greenwich

Paul Hirsch, P&H Construction Associates Inc.

 

Best Custom Home 7000 S.F. for 100 Galloping Hill Road, Fairfield

Tom Hoey, Hoey Properties

 

Best Custom Home 6000-7000 S.F. for 17 Robkins Road, Avon

Jeome Bertuglia, Prime Homes Inc.

  

BEST CUSTOM HOME 5,000- 6,000 S.F. for 111 Gallows Hill Road, Redding

Best RESIDENTAL REMODELING $1-2 MILLION for 19 Indian Head Road, Greenwich

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODELING $500,000-750,000 for 18 Waterview Drive in Danbury

Jim Blansfield, Blansfield Builders

 

BEST CUSTOM HOME 4,000- 5,000 S.F. for 37 Garrett Road, Canton

Frank J. Mairano, Frank J. Mairano Associates

 

Best Custom Home Under 3,000 S.F. for 101 Carol Street, Danbury

Steve Rogers, Charter Group

 

BEST NEW OLD CUSTOM HOME for 26 West Street, Bolton

Roger Barrett Jr., Early New England Homes

 

SPECIAL RECOGNITION – CUSTOM HOME 3,000- 4,000S.F.  for 319 Soundbeach Avenue, Old Greenwich

Robert Davis, R.E. Davis Construction

 

BEST SPEC HOME $5-6 MILLION for 9 Mackenzie Glen, Greenwich
Nick Barile, York & Company

 

BEST SPEC HOME $6-7 MILLION for 36 Bennington Place, New Canaan

Richard Rosano, R.R. Builders

 

BEST SPEC HOME OVER $7 MILLION for 26 Father Peters Lane, New Canaan

Richard Girouard, Girouard Associates Inc.

 

BEST SPEC HOME $4- 5 MILLION for 302 Canoe Hill Road, New Canaan

Arnold Karp, Karp Associates

 

BEST SPEC HOME $3- 4 MILLION for 150 Rippowam Road, Ridgefield

Paul Valeri and Thomas Falciglia, Falciglia & Valeri

 


OUTSTANDING SPEC HOME $3- 4 MILLION for 147 Long Close Road, Stamford

Frank Tarzia, Tarzia Construction

 

BEST SPEC HOME $2-3 MILLION  for 242 Riverside Avenue in Riverside

Doran Sabag, Sound Beach Partners

 

BEST SPEC HOME $750,000 - 2 Million for 56 Cotswold Close, Glastonbury

Dominick Calciano, CalMira Builders & Developers

 

BEST Fairfield County SPEC HOME $750,000 - 2 Million for 26 Overlook Drive, Ridgefield

Steven Lecher, Lecher Development

 

BEST SPEC HOME $500,000-750,000 for 74 Warren Glen in Burlington

Rob & Marc Michaud, Michaud Group

 

BEST SPEC HOME UNDER $500,000 for 2 Wilderness Acres, Preston

Jim Chambers, Pequot Development

 

SPECIAL RECOGNITION-OUTSTANDING SHOWCASE HOME for 155 Whitehall Avenue, Mystic

Tony Silvestri, Silvestri Development Group

 

BEST SMALL LOT/ UNIT COMMUNITY and BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME 2000 – 3000sf for Schoolhouse Landing in East Granby

Steve Temkin & Greg Ugalde, T&M Building Company

 

BEST DEtached Home Under 2,000 s.f. for Whitney Crossing in Vernon

Liz Verna, Verna Properties

 

BEST SMALL ATTACHED COMMUNITY for Arbor Rose in Greeenwich and

BEST ATTACHED HOME OVER 3000 s.f for 219 Millbank Avenue, Greenwich

Albert Orlando, Orlando Development

 

BEST CLUSTER COMMUNITY and BEST CLUBHOUSE for The Greens at Gillette Ridge in Bloomfield

BEST ATTACHED HOME 2000-3000 sf for The Gleneagle at Gilette Ridge

BEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME OVER 3000sf for The Eagle Trace at Gilette Ridge

Janet Dunne, GDC

 

BEST Attached Home Under 2,000 s.f. for Crescent Village in Shelton

Ronit Glantz, Robik Glantz Builders

 

Best Energy Efficient – Healthy Home for 140 Parker Hill Rd. in Norfolk

Chris Trolle, Building Performance Construction

 

BEST NEW OLD SPEC HOME for 114 Weatogue Road, Salisbury

BEST TRADITIONAL COMMUNITY for Old Stone Crossing in West Hartford

Tom Francoline, Avonridge Inc.

 

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODELING OVER $4 MILLION for  97 Clapboard Ridge Road, Greenwich and BEST ACCESSORY BUILDING for 50 Fox Run Lane, Greenwich

Scott Hobbs, Hobbs Inc.

 

BEST POOL HOUSE for 180 Peartree Point Rd., Darien

BEST OUTDOOR ROOM for porch room at 107 Dunning Rd., New Canaan

Mike Palumbo/ Kent Eppley, ERI Building & Design

 

BEST 55+ COMMUNITY  and

BEST Attached Home Under 2,000 s.f. for Holly Farm in East Haven

William Collins, Distinctive Homes of CT

 

BEST DETACHED HOME OVER 2,000 s.f. for the Cornwall model at Phillips Farm

William Ferrigno, Sunlight Construction

 

BEST DETACHED HOME UNDER 2,000 s.f for the Nantucket model at Wyndemere 

Ray Daddario III, Rayco Development

 

BEST Attached Home OVER  2,000 s.f. and

BEST INTERIOR MERCHANDISING for the Ashwood at Newbury Village in Brookfield

Dennis Stone, Charter Group

 

BEST HOME TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE for Park Glen in New Milford   

John O’Bine/ John Delay, Park Glen LLC

 

SPECIAL RECOGNITION INFILL COMMUNITY for Hayes Landing in Rowayton

Nick Yanicelli, Susquehanna Enterprises

 

BEST GREEN COMMUNITY for River Oaks in Stamford

James Fieber, The Fieber Group

 

BEST MID-SIZE ATTACHED COMMUNITY for The Villages at Maple Point in Stamford

BEST MARKETING PROGRAM FOR A BUILDER, BEST AD & BEST BROCHURE

for The Village at River's Edge in Stamford

Randy Salvatore, RMS Construction

 

BEST LARGE ATTACHED COMMUNITY for Deer Valley in Ellington

Eric Santini Jr., Santini Homes Inc.

 

RESIDENTIAL REMODELING

 

BEST SPEC HOME REMODEL for 11 Diamond Hill Road in Redding

Stewart Lade, Timberdale Homes LLC

 

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODEL $750,000-1 MILLIION for 25 winding Brook Lane, Wallingford

Greg Kamens and Robert Wiedenmann Jr., Sunwood Development

 

BEST FAIRFIELD COUNTY RESIDENTIAL REMODEL $250,000-500,000

Sal, Sal Jr. and Peter Sciarretta, Hemingway Construction

 

BEST HARTFORD COUNTY RESIDENTIAL REMODEL $250,000-500,000

Mark Stidsen, Landsen Construction

 

BEST REMODELED BASEMENT/LOWER LEVEL for 5 Powder Horn Hill Road, Wilton

John Klein & Lin Daniels, Pembroke Caledon

 

BEST NEW COMMERCIAL for the Recreation Showroom in Orange

Russ Smith, Amity Construction

 

BEST RESIDENTIAL REMODELING UNDER $250,000

Jeff Hallquist, Jeff Hallquist Builder LLC

 

BEST ANTIQUE HOME RESTORATION for 43 Water Street in Stonington

John DeCiantis, DeCiantis Construction

 

SPECIAL FOCUS AWARDS

 

BEST PRODUCT SHOWROOM OVER 5,000 s.f. for Southington showroom

Doug Dupont, CAFD

 

BEST PRODUCT SHOWROOM UNDER 5,000 s.f. for 360 Sackett Point Road, North Haven

Michael Fried, Viking Kitchen Cabinets

 

BEST HOME THEATER for 246 West Road, New Canaan

James Sweeney, Hometronic Lifestyles

 

SPECIAL RECOGNITION HOME TECHNOLOGY for Glastonbury home

SPECIAL RECOGNITION HOME TECHNOLOGY SHOWROOM for 681 Main Street, Plantsville

Jay Dobensky, Advanced Home Audio & Video

 

BEST SPECIAL PURPOSE ROOM for wine cellar at 41 Owl Ridge, Woodbury

Eric Strachan, Eric Strachan Custom Homes

 

BEST BUILDER/REMODELER WEB SITE for www.remodelct.com  

BEST REMODELED KITCHEN for 95 Cannon Road, Wilton

Laura and & Andrew Payne, Benchmark Builders

 

BEST EXTERIOR HOME FEATURE for mahogany columns at 27 Harbor Road, Darien

Joe Filanowski & John Costantini, J&J Custom Builders LLC

 

SALES & MARKETING

 

BEST MARKETED LARGE COMMUNITY & BEST SALES CENTER

for The Orchards in East Lyme

BEST MARKETED MID SIZE COMMUNITY for Banner Country Club Estates in East Haddam

Barry Rosa, Prudential Connecticut Realty

 

BEST MARKETED SMALL COMMUNITY for The Hammocks in Clinton

John Tarducci & Gary Weiner, William Raveis Real Estate

 

PRODUCTION HOME BROKER OF THE YEAR - Diane Cahill

NEW HOME SALESPERSONS OF THE YEAR – Ed Pinto & Tina Veronesi

BEST MARKETED ATTACHED COMMUNITY for The Village Black Rock

Doreen Filgate, Century 21 Home Services Scalzo Group

 

NEW HOME BROKER OF THE YEAR

Ruth Le Blanc Jones, Coldwell Banker

 

HOME FINANCING

 

BEST CONSTRUCTION/PERMANENT CUSTOM HOME LOAN

BEST REHAB HOME LOAN

Chip Poehnert, Vice-President, First Horizon Home Loans

 

BEST SUBDIVISION LOAN PACKAGE

Paul Lamonica, First Horizon Home Loans/ Construction

 

SPECIAL RECOGNITION CONSTRUCTION/PERMANENT CUSTOM HOME LOAN

Laurie Nichols, Liberty Bank

 

BEST END LOAN PACKAGE

Jane Scarpetti, Mortgage Marketing Associate, Peoples Bank


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