20. Best Heritage Commercial Project

This award is given to the builder, developer, designer, or consultant of a project that demonstrates outstanding preservation of architectural design to a Heritage building constructed prior to 1950.

 

Criteria


Judges will award points for:

  • efforts to rehabilitate and preserve original character elements

  • attention to original materials, forms, spatial configurations

  • historic and cultural associations

  • compatibility of new construction with the building’s original design and character

  • recycling, re-use, or other methods mitigating impact on the historic nature of the structure

The cost per square foot of construction, excluding land cost, must be identified.


Requirements

  1. Completed Entry Form. On-line Entry Form and Project Statement or click here to print the .pdf Entry Form to include with your complete submission.

  2. Project Statement – In no more than 150 words, describe the project and explain how it meets the criteria listed above (bullet form is recommended). 

  3. CD or DVD with eight digital images of the following:
    - two “before” images of the project
    - six "after" images supporting your heritage efforts.
    **Images must be clearly named and numbered “Before” and “After”.

  4. One 5”x7” (before) and one 8”x10” (after) colour photo print, of the same area.

  5. One copy of floor plan on 8 ½” x 11” paper.

  6. One copy of site plan on 8 ½” x 11” paper.

Details for Entry Preparation

Printable Entry Checklist

Printable Release
Form

Printable Photo Requirements


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