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RRBuilders wins 2019 HOBI Award for "Best in Town Custom Home"

We are proud to have been presented with a 2019 HOBI award for the category: Best in Town - Custom Home, from the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of CT, for a new construction project in New Canaan, CT. It was humbling to be recognized by our industry for the work that we do, and highlight a project that was a collaboration with our partners Cole Harris Associates, Gale Michaud Interiors, and the clients on this award-winning home.

21st Century Environmentally Efficient Farmhouse

The theme of this 5,900 sq ft custom-built modern farmhouse is smart, energy-efficient, comfortable, and clean - which is evident throughout both the exterior and interior of the home.

Exterior features include:

  • Cladded with siding of white clapboard and vertical pine boards, with a gray wash finish

  • Alaskan yellow cedar shingles roofing

  • Signature Cole Harris curved roofs at gabled ends

  • Black aluminum cladded windows

  • Lead coated copper flashings

  • Front and rear covered porches

  • Outdoor kitchen

  • Energy efficient spray foam insulation

Interior features include:

  • Four finished floors

  • Mitered built-up counter eased counter edges

  • White oak floors finished in a gray Rubio Monocoat

  • Shiplap accent walls

  • Custom casings and baseboards

  • Air filtration, dehumidification/humidification systems

  • Energy efficient, quiet, and comfortable in-ceiling radiant heating and cooling system

Click HERE to see more photos of the project.