*Separate application & fee required for each project. Maximum three contest entries total per company. Residential
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Blind judging by independent professionals in the field. Advertising plays no role in judges’ decisions. DEADLINE FOR ENTRY, JUNE 30, 2018
Awards Dinner: October, 2018
APPLICATION
All entries considered for future publication in Annapolis Home Magazine. NOTE: The judges will not see this form.
Company Project Name
(Give your project a one or two-word name but do not use your company name)
Project Supervisor Office Address Home Address Office Phone Cell Phone E-mail Please describe your specific role in this project:
Please list any other business or significant subcontractor who played a primary role in your project:
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PROJECT CATEGORY (circle one) *Separate application & fee required for each project. Maximum three contest entries total per company.
Residential Architecture
Architecture
Interior Design Residential Waterfront Architecture
Residential Architecture—Traditional or Transitional
Interior Design—Whole House
Residential Architecture—Contemporary
Interior Design—Living Room, Family Room and/or Dining Room
Public or Commercial Architecture
Kitchen—Under $100,000 (total kitchen costs, including design and installation)
Residential Architecture—Waterfront
Interior Design—Master or Bedroom
Kitchen—Over $100,000
Public or Commercial Architecture
Interior Design—Any other single room except kitchen and bath
Bath
Garage or Outbuilding
Interior Design—Commercial or Public Project
Outdoor Living (pool, deck, patio, fence, dock, lighting)
Custom Building
Landscape, Hardscape, and Outdoor Living Residential Remodel
Custom Home Building—fewer than 3,500 square feet
Landscape—Under $150,000
Historic Remodel
Custom Home Building—over 3,500 square feet
Landscape—Over $150,000
Residential Remodel (include before and after)
Waterfront Landscape or Shoreline
Custom Home Building—Under $1,000,000 (total building costs)
Historic Remodel
Custom Home Building—Over $1,000,000 Hardscape
Garage
Outdoor Fireplace and/or Outdoor Kitchen
Kitchen and Bath Residential Interior Design (other than kitchen or bath)—Under $200,000 (total costs) Fence and Deck
Kitchen—Under $150,000 Residential Interior Design (other than kitchen or bath)—Over $200,000 Dock (total kitchen costs, including design and installation) Kitchen—Between $150,000 and $300,000
Landscape—Under $200,000 Commercial or Public Landscape
Kitchen—Over $300,000
Landscape—Over $200,000
Distinctive Home Feature
Hardscape
Bath
Distinctive
(painting, flooring, countertops, custom windows or doors, etc. or any other singleFeature home feature not covered in another category) Home
(painting, flooring, countertops, custom windows or doors, etc. or any other single home feature not covered in another category)
Date Project Start
Date Completed
1) Describe the project’s purpose, key challenges and why, in your opinion, it should win the contest (250-500 words). Must be attached on a separate sheet of paper. Your statement must not mention your company name. 2) I confirm that I have read the guidelines and been truthful in completing and submitting this application. I agree to not hold the Publishers and Annapolis Home Magazine, c/o Taylor-Haywood Media, liable for any error or any other aspect of this contest.
Signature
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GUIDELINES 1. Who is qualified to enter? One of these criteria needs to be met:
a. Any professional architect, designer, builder or contractor who lives or has an office in Maryland or Washington, D.C.
b. A professional may live or have an office outside this territory if he or she has been the primary designer or contractor of a completed project located in Anne Arundel County, Queen Anne’s County or Talbot County.
2. Project must be completed at the time of submission. The project must have been completed after January 1, 2013. 3. Project may have been awarded other industry prizes and may have been previously published. 4. If your project fits several categories, select the best category where your work will shine. The judges will have the discretion to consider the project in another category. 5. 5-12 professional, high-resolution photos (300 dpi) for each submission. For remodel project, you must include at least one “before” photograph.
We highly recommend that you enlist a professional photographer. If you do, make certain that you have written permission from the photographer for Annapolis Home Magazine, c/o Taylor-Haywood Media to publish the photographs. You need to submit a copy of the photographer’s signed permission form if you are a winner.
If you need help locating a professional photographer in the area, contact Robert Haywood at
[email protected].
Because these awards involve blind judging, a photograph cannot identify the professional’s name or company.
6. Grand Prizes will be awarded, as well as one or more Design Excellence awards for each category. The judges reserve the right not to award a prize for a specific category and to consider a project in a different category. Grand prizes will be featured in a special Awards issue of Annapolis Home Magazine. All award winners will be included in this special issue. 7. Any questions will be resolved by the publishers. Publishers’ decisions are final. 8. Entry Fee: $200 for first entry, $150 for second, and $100 for third. Three entries maximum.
CHECKLIST
Two page application form.
250-500 word typed statement about project.
5-12 high-resolution photographs, including at least one before photo for a remodeling project
Include a check for either $200 (one entry), $350 (two entries), or $450 (three entries). Make check out to Taylor-Haywood Media.
HOW TO SUBMIT 1. For each submission, send your images through either Dropbox or wetransfer.com. Wetransfer is a free transferring service that compresses large files to be easily sent through email. Make sure you identify each submission with your project name. Please send over all project images before June 30, 2018 to the email address:
[email protected]. 2. You can either mail your full application to the address below or scan your application and email it to
[email protected]. 3. Mail your submission payment (and application if mailing) to:
Taylor-Haywood Media 202 Legion Avenue, Suite #3 Annapolis, Maryland 21401 All these items must be submitted together by June 30, 2018 for a completed and valid submission. Awards will be announced in October 2018 at an awards banquet. For questions, contact Robert Haywood at
[email protected]. Winners will be required to submit a signed permission form from photographer:
PHOTOGRAPHER’S PERMISSION FORM I, , grant Annapolis Home Magazine, c/o Taylor-Haywood Media to publish the submitted photographs at no additional charge. Photographer’s Signature Date You can also ask your photographer to email Annapolis Home granting us the right to publish photographs. Send email to
[email protected] 