Semi-Detached Home Award

Home Awards

Semi-Detached Home Award

Side-by-side and Duplex Homes – one address only

Primary Award Fee

$275

Primary Award Entry Deadline

Monday, Jan 8th, 2024 by 2:11 pm

Secondary Award Fee

$150

Secondary Award Entry Deadline

Friday, Feb 23rd, 2024 by 11:59 pm

Submission Requirements

  • Client’s property release form
  • Vista Report – proof of permit completion/occupancy – must be between December 1, 2022, and November 30th, 2023
  • Corporate Logo
  • Cost of Construction/Build-Out
  • Floor Plan Drawings
  • Photography: Up to 12 interior images of the following spaces
    • Front Exterior
    • Interior/Entrance
    • Kitchen
    • Dining Area
    • Main Living Area
    • Master Bedroom
    • Ensuite/Main Bathroom
    • Optional Images – Up to 5
  • Up to 50-word narrative for each photo
  • Feature Sheet/Specification Document
  • Project Synopsis as outlined in the Criteria
  • Entry Fee

Submission Criteria

Cost of Construction

Cost of Construction to INCLUDE:

  • Cost of appliances
  • Cost of permanent fixtures
  • Garage
  • Interior and exterior

Price Specification to EXCLUDE:

  • Demolition and removal costs
  • Land and GST
  • Landscaping
  • All interior furnishings including window coverings
  • Offsite Levy
  • Services upgrade/new (example: Sewage, water)

Floor Plan Drawings

Drawing Submission Criteria:

  • Format: Black line floor plans on any size sheet, provided the file does not exceed 4MB
  • Drawings:
    • Proposed Drawings must be provided of each floor of the project
    • Proposed Drawings must include the square footage for each floor
    • Drawings can of any scale, provided text is legible (See sample)
    • Rooms must be clearly labeled
    • Rooms must include overall sizes
  • Graphic and Presentation Standards: Drawings must abide by graphic and presentation standards
  • Identifying Information:
    • Information identifying designer, firm, builder, client and/or address must be removed/omitted
    • No identifying logos
    • Project name is acceptable to be shown on drawings

Photography

Photography Submission Criteria:

  • Number of Images: Submit up to 10 interior professional photos of the following spaces:
    • Front Exterior
    • Entrance – interior
    • Kitchen Area
    • Dining Area
    • Main Living Area
    • Primary bedroom
    • Ensuite/Main Bathroom
    • Optional Images – Up to 5
  • Photo Titles: Label each photo with a corresponding title.
  • Submission of Photos: All photos must be submitted at the time of entry.
  • Renderings: Only actual photographs of the spaces are allowed. Renderings are not permitted.
  • Identification: Photos can not include any visual identification of the builder, designers, etc.
  • Resolution and Size: Photos must be high-resolution (300 dpi) color photos, with a maximum file size of 4MB, and approximately 8″ x 10″ in dimensions (mandatory).
  • Judging: Submissions will be judged based on the submitted photos.
  • Finalist Opportunities: Finalists whose project completions were close to the submission deadline will be given an opportunity to provide professional photos before the CUBE Awards Gala. These photos will be used for CICBA marketing and featured during the gala and ceremony.

Feature sheet/Specification Documents (mandatory)

Project Synopsis – up to 200 words describing the total scope of the project including square footage (mandatory)

Describe any unique architectural features (optional)

List any other aspects of the project that would be beneficial for the judges to know (optional)

**Please refer to General Requirements and the FAQ Document for additional information.

Additional Information

Categories- Semi-Detached Dwelling:

TO BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE BASED ON ENTRIES

  • SD1 – Best Semi-Detached Dwelling
  • SD2 – Best Semi-Detached Dwelling