John Lively & Associates wins for Custom Home of the Year Award for an Unprecedented 2nd Time

April 23, 2009 - PRLog -- John Lively & Associates wins for Custom Home of the Year Award for an Unprecedented 2nd Time

John Lively & Associates is named the residential design firm for the Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas 2009 "Custom Home of the Year" award for the second time. This is the crowning achievement for the Dallas / Ft. Worth design firm who has a strong history of awards for industry-leading Architectural designs.

Dallas, TX, April 1, 2009 -- John Lively & Associates (JL&A) received the McSam Award for 2009 Custom Home of the Year from the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Greater Dallas. This is the 2nd time the Custom Home of the Year award has been earned by JL&A – having previously won in 2004. This historic accomplishment is the crowning achievement in a strong history of awards for the industry-leading residential design firm. The HBA of Greater Dallas recognizes the best in residential Builders, Architects, Sales and Associates who have made a significant and creative contribution in residential marketing through specific achievements during the year with the McSam Awards Program. With more than 90 categories to choose from and hundreds of entries each year, it is an impressive feat to be identified as a finalist, let alone a winner. This size competition makes John Lively & Associate's win as the design firm for the 2009 Custom Home of the Year and the other awards received even more impressive.

In addition to being recognized as the residential design firm for Custom Home of the Year, JL&A also won the award for Best Architectural Design for a home with a sales price between $300,000 & $400,000.  As proven by both these awards, John Lively & Associates level of detail in design from small efficient homes to luxury estates is given the same amount of dedication to create an exceptional home regardless of size.



“We are thrilled to receive an award of this magnitude.  It is a tribute to architectural design and everything that goes into it.” said John Lively, president of the company.  Lively continued, “We are especially grateful to the builder Tim Jackson for allowing us the freedom to try new things. Being able to incorporate aspects of green building in a home of this size was really interesting."  Tim Jackson is the owner of Tim Jackson Custom Homes out of Fairview Texas who built the multi-story luxury Spanish style residence.



The awards where presented March 28 at the Majestic Theater in Dallas celebrating McSam awards 30 Year Anniversary gala hosted by The Home Builders Association of Greater Dallas .

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Serving the Dallas area for more than a decade, John Lively & Associates has orchestrated the design of countless luxury estate homes. Well-versed in the demands and challenges of designing homes of the highest caliber, our success is directly attributed to our ability to listen. A simple but often forgotten practice, our design process revolves around understanding and interpreting your vision into a on-of-a-kind masterpiece. From the conceptual design by hand to the completed construction documents our designers personally ensure every detail of your new home is captured and customized. Distinguished, elegant and true to style, our designs remain as unique tomorrow as they are today.