Rules and Guidelines

Commercial Awards

Submission Requirements

  • Client’s property release form
  • Vista Report-proof of permit/occupancy
  • Corporate Logo
  • Cost of Construction/Build-Out
  • Floor Plan Drawings
  • New Floor Plans
  • As-Built Floor Plans
  • Photography:
    • 6-10 Interior Images
    • 1-2 Exterior Images, 3-4 Exterior Images for New Build
    • Renovation only: up to 6 before renovation images
  • Up to 50-word narrative for each photo
  • Feature Sheet/Specification Document
  • Project Synopsis as outlined in the Criteria
  • Entry Fee

Home Awards

Submission Requirements

  • Client’s property release form
  • Vista Report-proof of permit/occupancy
  • Corporate Logo
  • Cost of Construction/Build-Out
  • Floor Plan Drawings
  • Photography: Up to 12 interior images of the following spacesFront 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

Renovation Awards

Submission Requirements

  • Client’s property release form
  • Vista Report-proof of permit/occupancy
  • Corporate Logo – full color logo in .eps format, must be true vector file, not converted
  • Cost of Construction/Build-Out
  • Floor Plan DrawingsNew Floor Plans
  • As-Built Floor Plans
  • Photography:6-10 interior images
  • 1-2 exterior images (if applicable)
  • Up to 6 before renovation images
  • Up to 50-word narrative for each photo
  • Feature Sheet/Specification Document
  • Project Synopsis as outlined in the Criteria
  • Entry Fee

Innovation Awards

Submission Requirements

  • Client’s property release form
  • Photography release form
  • 6-10 interior images
  • Up to 50-word narrative for each photo
  • Renovation only: up to 6 before renovation images
  • Black line floor plans
  • Renovation only: As-built floor plans
  • Permits: Proof of permit is required (Vista Report 
  • Design Questions as outlined in the Criteria
  • Corporate Logo
  • Entry Fee

Other Awards

Submission Requirements

  • Contact details of the individual or team nominated
  • Must have an affiliation with CICBA
  • Picture of the individual or team (if possible)
  • Community Details – detailed write up on engagement
  • Up to 500 words underlining why you are nominating the individual, the history of the individuals’ contributions