Description
Innovative features are characterized by the introduction of an inventive feature, space, method, element or product that enhances the residential project or building process and results in a unique effect or feature. This category looks at features which are seen to be unique and could be applied to other residential projects.
Focus is on the finished project. For renovations, "before" pictures are not required.
Requirements
PROJECT DESCRIPTION TEXT BOXES
Total word count for all text boxes cannot exceed 800 words. Bullet form is recommended.
Text will be used to describe the project and specifically state how it meets the category criteria.
DIGITAL SUBMISSION CRITERIA
IMAGES
Maximum amount of photo uploads is 15. This includes all project pictures, before and after (if applicable). There is a separate upload field available for the Homeowner Permission Form (if applicable) and the project floorplans (if applicable).
PLANS: Floor, Landscape, etc.
All plans must be submitted online in the Floor Plan field.
Submit simple and easy to read floor plans.
Criteria
| Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|
| Concept and Inspiration | 25.0% |
| Unique Design Elements | 25.0% |
| Functionality and Purpose | 25.0% |
| Choice of Materials | 25.0% |