News
January 01, 2012
Calgary companies tops in National SAM Awards nominations
Finalists for the Canadian Home Builders’ Association SAM Award competition have been unveiled — and Calgary companies have placed in several categories, especially related to marketing.
Watermark Development LP, which is developing Watermark at Bearspaw, leads the way with five placements out of the 23 categories that will win an award when winners are announced at Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, March 17th as part of the CHBA annual conference.
Watermark was named in these categories: Best Print Ad, Best Direct Mail Promotion, Best Website, Best Project Signage and Logo, Best Brochure/kit, and Marketing Excellence Award. All Watermark creative, concept and production were done by Applied Communications.
Other Calgary finalists were: Ultimate Renovations in the Home Renovation Awards, category Whole House — More than $500,000; Avalon Master Builder for Green Home Award; WestView Builders for Best Website; and two Production Homes categories — Sabal Homes for Single-Detached Home under 1,500 square-feet, and JayMack Custom Homes for Single-Detached Home over 2,200 square-feet. While Homes by Avi Edmonton Inc. is one of the finalists for the Grand SAM award.

