25th Anniversary Sand Dollar Awards

Annual awards by CBIA recognize excellence in building industry

On Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Ritz Carlton Tiburon, a sold-out crowd attended the 2015 Sand Dollar Awards “Vintage Grace and Glamour” presented by the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA)—Sales and Marketing Council (SMC).

The 25th anniversary celebration was especially significant based upon the resurgence of building and remodeling in Southwest Florida. Industry is back on track here in Southwest Florida.

The Sand Dollar Committee was chaired by Cali Clardy of Robert D’Angelo Jr. Construction. Committee members also included: Vice-Chair Sherri Rozzi, Norris Furniture and Interiors, and members Robyn Bonaquist, B-Squared Advertising; Jo Carter, International Design Source; Violeta Cordova, Cordova Cleaning Services; Kathy Curatolo, CBIA; Tye Davis, International Design Source;Debbie DeMaria, Vogue Interiors; Karen Gomez, The Lykos Group; Carrie Horner, BCBE Construction; Priscilla Kellerhouse, Turn Key Construction; Kim Levy, Jenny Malone Wiseman, 2-10 Homebuyers Warranty; Minka McDonald, Jinx McDonald Interior Designs; Janelle McVay, Soaring Lens; Jessica Schneider, Robb & Stucky; Stephanie Ehmen-Stakely, Whirlpool; Regina S Toops, D.R. Horton; Amelia Vasquez, CBIA and Alison Whalen.

Sand Dollar Award winners included the following companies: AQUA at Pelican Isle, Ashton Woods, AveMaria, BCB Homes Inc., BCBE Construction LLC, B-Squared Advertising, BUILD LLC, Cinnabar Design, Cinnabar Design for Pizzazz Interiors, Clive Daniel Home, Collins & DuPont Design Group, DeAngelis Diamond Construction, Diamond Custom Homes, Inc., Don Stevenson Design, EBL Interiors, Encore Development, LLC, Ficarra Design Associates, Florida Bay Builders, Foresite Homes, GATES Construction, Harbourside Custom Homes, Herscoe Hajjar Architects, Jinx McDonald Interior Designs, Juniper Landscaping, Kalea Bay, KGT Remodeling Kitson & Partners, London Bay Homes, London Bay Homes-Romanza, The Lykos Group, Manhattan Construction, May I Help You, Inc., McGarvey Custom Homes, Inc., Metis Design, Milestone Development & Design, Inc., Minto Communities, Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club, Moorings Park, Neal Communities, Norris Furniture & Interiors, Pulte Group, Raymond Building Supply, Renee Gaddis Interiors, Rhett Alexander, Robb & Stucky, Robert D’Angelo Jr. Construction Co., Rokela Development Inc., Soco Interiors, South Florida Design, Stevens Construction Inc., Stock Development, Surety Construction, Talis Park, The Ronto Group, Inc., Toll Brothers, Tollot & C LLC, Van Emmerik Custom Homes, Inc., Vogue Interiors, W Design, WCI Communities, Weber Design Group, Inc., Wegman Design Group Inc. and Wilson Creative Group.

The list of winners are in alphabetical order.


AQUA at Pelican Isle: By a Builder: Interior Design of the Year-MultiFamily: $1,750,000-$1,999,999: AQUA at Pelican Isle, No. 308

Ashton Woods: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $800,000-$899,999: The Capri; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,750,000-$1,999,999: Fiddler’s Creek, The Tarragona; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $2,000,000-$2,499,999: Fiddler’s Creek, The Catalonia; Best Showroom Under $1,000,000: The Studio by Ashton Woods

Ave Maria: By a Developer/Community: Best CD/DVD Presentation; Best Social Media; Best Overall Campaign; Community of the Year Under $500,000

BCB Homes Inc.: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $3,000,000-$3,499,999: Estuary Private Residence; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: Port Royal Private Residence; Best Landscape Design Above $50,000: Port Royal Model Home; Best Pool Design Above $50,000: The Captains Reserve; Best Master Suite Above $100,000: Port Royal Private Residence; Best Kitchen Design Above $100,000: Estuary, Private Residence

BCBE Construction LLC: By a Builder: Best Smart Home: Custom Home in Royal Harbor; Best Commercial $3,000,000-$5,000,000: Vanderbilt Country Club; Whole House Remodel $200,000-$299,999: Private Residence in AQUA; Best Kitchen Design Above $100,000: Custom Home in Port Royal

B-Squared Advertising: By an Agency: Best Logo: Kalea Bay; Best Direct Mail: Moorings Park; Best Special Event/Promotion: Moorings Park; Best Newsletter: Moorings Park at Grey Oaks; Best Rendering: Moorings Park at Grey Oaks; Best Website: Kalea Bay

BUILD LLC: By a Commercial Builder: Best Office/Commercial Park $1,000,000-$3,000,000: Hahn, Loeser & Parks Law Office; Best Showroom Under $1,000,000: Kravet (Old Naples Millworks); Best Commercial Project Over $5,000,000: Greater Naples YMCA; Best Specialty Feature Above $100,000: Arthrex Foundation; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes: By a Builder $3,000,000-$3499,999: Naples Nouveau

Cinnabar Design: By an Interior Designer: Best Kitchen Design $50,000-$100,000: Talis Park; Cinnabar Design for Pizzazz Interiors: Best Outdoor Living Area Under $30,000: Clairborne Model; Best Master Suite Under $50,000: Clairborne Model

Clive Daniel Home: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year — MultiFamily $600,000-$699,999: Chateaumere; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Attached Homes $1,000,000-$1,249,999: Azure at Bonita Bay; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $1,500,000-$1,749,999: Sinatra; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $3,000,000- $3,499,999: Regatta; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $3,000,000-$3,499,999: Hepburn; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $3,500,000+: St. Kitts; Best Kitchen Design: $50,000- $100,000: Hepburn Kitchen; Best Specialty Feature Under $50,000: Casa Bellisima Ceiling; Whole House Remodel Under $100,000: Lambton Lane; Whole House Remodel $500,000-$599,999: Sea Chase Remodel; Best Financial Facility $1,000,000- $3,000,000: Fine Mark Bank; Out of Market- Best Interior Design of the Year $1,750,000- $1,999,999: Fort Myers Custom Home-Private Residence; Out of Market-Best Interior Design of the Year $3,000,000-$3,499,999: Valencia; Space Renovation-By an Associate $200,000-$299,999: St. Raphael; Space Renovation- By an Associate Under $100,000: Hidden Lakes Villas; Best Direct Mail-By an Associate: Art, Wine & Woven Treasures; Best Brochure By an Associate: Build A Lasting Impression; Best Magazine Ad By an Associate: Evolution; Best TV Commercial By an Associate: Evolve; Best Rendering: Residencies at Mercato, Azure Villa Model; Best Social Media: FACEBOOK; Best Overall Campaign: Evolve — Evolution; Best Special Event Benefiting Charity: Model Home Tour; Best Showroom Over $5,000,000

Collins and DuPont: By an Interior Designer: Whole House Remodel $400,000-$499,999: Whole House Remodel Private Residence in AQUA

DeAngelis Diamond Construction: By a Commercial Builder: Best Sales Center: Vi at Bentley Village Sales Center; Best Public Works $3,000,000-$5,000,000: North Naples Fire Station No. 48; Best Commercial Project Over $5,000,000: Terracina Grand

Diamond Custom Homes Inc.: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: St. Kitts; Best Use of Custom Wood Above $50,000: St. Kitts; Best Kitchen Design Above $100,000: St. Kitts

Don Stevenson Design: By a Residential Designer: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,750,000 -$1,999,999: Adams Mercer; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $2,500,000-$2,999,999: Wedge; Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $3,000,000- $3,499,999: Hampel Residence; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: Venetian Dream; Best Commercial Project Over $5,000,000: Greater Naples YMCA

EBL Interiors: By a Remodeler: Best Magazine Ad: Longitude

Encore Development LLC: By a Developer: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: 20 3rd Street North; Best Outdoor Living Area Above $50,000: 20 3rd Street North

Ficarra Design Associates: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $3,500,000+: Private Residence; Best Master Suite $50,000-$100,000: Private Residence

Florida Bay Builders: By a Builder: Best Landscape Design Under $30,000: The Winterberry; Best Outdoor Living Area Under $30,000: The Winterberry; Best Specialty Feature Under $50,000: The Winterberry

Foresite Homes: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: 155 5th Avenue South

GATES Construction: By a Commercial Builder: Best Retail Project $1,000,000-$3,000,000: Cameron Commons; Best Office/ Commercial Park $3,000,000- $5,000,000: Horizon Business Services; Best Showroom $1,000,000-$3,000,000: City Mattress

Harbourside Custom Homes: By a Builder: Out of Market Product Design of the Year $3,500,000+: Renaissance, Private Residence

Herscoe Hajjar Architects: By an Architect: Whole House Remodel Over $1,000,000: Bailey Renovation;
Jinx McDonald Interior Design: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $1,250,000-$1,499,999: Lakoya, Private Residence; Whole House Remodel $200,000-$299,999: Seaglass at the Claridge; Whole House Remodel $900,000-$999,999: Vanderbilt Beach Penthouse Remodel; Best Specialty Feature Under $50,000: Vanderbilt Beach Penthouse Remodel; Best Kitchen Design Above $100,000: Vanderbilt Beach Penthouse Remodel

Juniper Landscaping: By a Landscape Designer: Best Landscape Design Under $30,000: La Croix Model; Out of Market Best Community Feature of the Year: Marina Bay Model Row; Best Landscape Design $30,000-$50,000: Catalonia

Trade Award Winner: Metis Design: Catalonia

Kalea Bay: By a Developer/ Community: Best Sales Center; Best Rendering: Kalea Bay

KGT Remodeling: By a Remodeler: Space Renovation $100,000- $199,999: Pelican Bay Residence

Kitson & Partners (Talis Park): By a Developer/Community: Best Landscape Design Above $50,000: Best CD/DVD Presentation; Best Overall Campaign

London Bay Homes: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $2,000,000- $2,499,999:  Capriano; Best Pool Design $30,000-$50,000: Capriano; Community of the Year Over $1,000,000: Mediterra

London Bay Homes- Romanza: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $2,500,000- $2,999,999: Girona, Lot 1

Manhattan Construction: By a Commercial Builder: Best Healthcare Facility Over $5,000,000: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

May I Help You Inc.: By an Interior Designer:Whole House Remodel $100,000-$199,999: Callahan Residence

McGarvey Custom Homes Inc.: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $2,500,000-$2,999,999: Sinatra Model; Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $3,000,000- $3,499,999: Hepburn Model

Milestone Development & Design Inc.: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $900,000-$999,999: 742 Park Shore Court, Naples, 34103

Minto Communities The Isles of Collier Preserve: By a Builder: Best Brochure: The Isles of Collier Preserve Brochure; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,750,000-$1,999,999: Tamarind Grande; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $700,000- $799,999: Mimosa; Best Outdoor Living Area $30,000-$50,000: Tamarind Grande; Best Sales Center By a Developer/Community: Discovery Sales Center

Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club: By a Developer/Community: Best Special Event/Promotion: Commodore Club Party; Best Newsletter: Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club; Best Special Event Benefiting Charity: Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest

Moorings Park: By a Developer/ Community: Best Newspaper Ad: Designed by B-Squared Advertising; Best Magazine Ad: Moorings Park at Grey Oaks Designed by B-Squared Advertising; Best Special Event for Residents: Moorings Park at Grey Oaks Ground Breaking; Best Website: Designed by B-Squared Advertising; Best E-Marketing Campaign: Moorings Park at Grey Oaks: Designed by B-Squared Advertising

Neal Communities: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $300,000-$399,999: Reflection Lakes, Blue Sky 2; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $400,000-$499,999; Canopy, Starlight; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $300,000-$399,999: Reflection Lakes, Freshwater 2

Norris Furniture & Interiors: By an Interior Designer: Best Showroom Over $5,000,000: Naples Showroom; Best Use of Custom Wood Under $30,000: The Antilles Model in Quail West; Best Flooring Under $30,000: The Nadia Model, Talis Park; Out of Market: Best Interior Design of the Year $2,000,000-$2,499,999: The Casa Vidrio Model- PGI Homes

Pulte Group: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $400,000-$499,999: Del Webb Naples- Martin Ray (Del Webb); Sales Person of the Year-Based on Volume: Steven Palmer; Marketing Director of the Year: Erika Edwards

Raymond Building Supply: By an Associate: Best Showroom Under $1,000,000: Design Studio by Raymond

Renee Gaddis Interiors: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family-Attached Homes $3,500,000+: Eclectic Ocean View; Best Use of Custom Wood Above $50,000: Eclectic Ocean View; Best Flooring Above $50,000: Eclectic Ocean View; Best Master Suite Above $100,000: Eclectic Ocean View; Best Specialty Feature Under $50,000: Eclectic Ocean View; Best Outdoor Living Area Above $50,000: Coastal Retreat; Best Smart Home: Refreshing Getaway

Rhett Alexander: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family-Attached Homes $700,000-$799,999: Mimosa; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $1,000,000- $1,249,999: Pimento; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $1,250,000-$1,499,999: Copperlilly; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $1,750,000-$1,999,999: Tamarind Grande

Robb & Stucky: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $1,750,000-$1,999,999: O’Brien Residence

Robert D’Angelo Jr. Construction Co.: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,500,000-$1,749,999: West Bay, Private Residence; Best Outdoor Living Area Above $50,000: Quail West, Private Residence

Rokela Development Inc.: By a Builder: Best Specialty Feature Above $100,000: Barr Residence Soco Interiors: By an Interior Designer: Out of Market: Best Interior Design of the Year $1,750,000-$1,999,999: The Leeward Model

South Florida Design: By a Residential Designer; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $900,000-$999,999: Park Shore Private Residence

South Florida Design: By a Residential Designer: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,000,000-$1,249,999: Whispering Pines. Private Residence; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,250,000-$1,499,999: Riviera

Stevens Construction, Inc.: By a Commercial Builder: Best Commercial Project Over $5,000,000: DeVoe Cadillac

Stock Development: By a Developer/Community: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,000,000-$1,249,999: Jasmine; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes 1,250,000- $1,499,999: Useppa; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,500,000-$1,749,999: Oakdale; Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $1,750,000- $1,999,999: Regency Manor; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $2,500,000-$2,999,999: Stella; Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $3,500,000+:
Neapolitan; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,000,000-$3,499,999: Sophia; Sales Person of the Year: Ken Vickery; Sales Person of the Year Based on Volume: Betty Smith; Best Direct Mail: Quail West Invitation; Best Radio Commercial: Quail West Designer Showcase; Best TV Commercial: Lely; Sales Manager of the Year: Tim Clark; Community of the Year $500,000-$1,000,000: Lely

Surety Construction Co.: By a Commercial Builder: Best Commercial Project $1,000,000- $3,000,000: Pelican Bay Marker 36 Renovation

The Lykos Group: By a Remodeler: Whole House Remodel $300,000-$399,999: Bunce; Whole House Remodel $400,000-$499,999: Callahan; Best Kitchen Design $50,000-$100,000: Callahan; Whole House Remodel $500,000-$599,999: George; Best Kitchen Design Above $100,000: McDonnell; Whole House Remodel $600,000-$699,999: McDonnell

The Ronto Group Inc.: By a Developer/Community: Marketing Director of the Year: Kathy Miller

Toll Brothers: By a Builder: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $600,000- $699,999: Serino Bordeaux; Sales Person of the Year-Based on Volume: Stan Winters

Tollot & C LLC: By a Builder: Best Green Home $2,500,000-$2,999,999: 780 Orchid Drive; Best Flooring Above $50,000: 780 Orchid Drive

Van Emmerik Custom Homes Inc.: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $1,000,000- $1,2499,999: The Barbados on 5th Avenue North; Trade Award Winner: Weber Design Group Inc.; Product Design of the Year: Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: The Prato Estate

Vogue Interiors: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $900,000-$999,999: Private Residence, Palmira; Out of Market Best Interior Design of the Year $3,500,000+: Private Residence, Renaissance; Interior Design of the Year-Single Family Detached Homes $2,000,000-$2,499,999: Casa Arianna, Talis Park

W Design: By an Interior Designer: Interior Design of the Year- MultiFamily $3,000,000-$3,499,999: Seascape Style; Interior Design of the Year-MultiFamily $3,500,000+: Livable Luxury; Best Master Suite $50,000- $100,000: Livable Luxury; Best Use of Custom Wood $30,000- $50,000: Relaxed Beach House; Best Specialty Feature $50,000-$100,000; Luxury Oasis; Whole House Remodel $700,000-$799,999: Gulf Casual

WCI Communities: By a Builder: Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $500,000-$599,999: Key Largo at Artesia Naples; Best Website: WCI Communities Website

Weber Design Group Inc.: By an Architect: Product Design of the Year- Single Family Homes $3,000,000- $3,499,999: Sophia Model; Product Design of the Year-Single Family Homes $3,500,000+: The Prato Estate

Wegman Design Group Inc.: By an Interior Designer: Best Healthcare Facility Over $5,000,000: Discovery Village at Naples

Wilson Creative Group: By an Agency: Best Brochure: Seaglass; Best Newspaper Ad: John R. Wood Properties “No Boundaries”; Best Magazine Ad: John R. Wood Properties “Perform at Your Peak”; Best TV Commercial: Seaglass “It Changes Everything”; Out of Market Best Marketing Campaign: Echelon; Best E-Marketing Campaign: Seaglass; Best Social Media: Naples Square; Best Overall Campaign: Naples Square.

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