The chapter’s annual awards program recognized and honored the outstanding green building projects, forward-thinking businesses, innovative design teams, and instrumental Chapter members who have displayed green building and sustainable development leadership on the Gulf Coast of Florida through their practices of the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED certification — the leading international third-party green-building certification.
2014 Aurora Awards: Two Trails Clients Received A Combined Total Of 50 Awards!
Summary: The Aurora Awards are presented at the SEBC’s Black Tie Gala/Spectacular at the Rosen center in Orlando, FL on July 26, 2014. The Award competition recognizes achievements in building design. As a team member on many of the winning projects Two Trails Inc. is proud to be a part of the client teams that were nominated and won an Aurora Award.
Two Trails Client Wins USGBC South Florida GalaVerde Award For Most Outstanding LEED For Homes/Single Family With The 2020 Alton Project
The USGBC (United States Green Building Council) South Florida Chapter held their GalaVerde Awards Celebration at Hyatt Pier 66 in Fort Lauderdale on September 21, 2013. With over 75 applicants submitting for 17 awards in total, the judges for this competition had the regions top projects to select from and award the coveted awards. Some of the project categories included Public, Private, Single-Family, Municipal, Educational, Healthcare and Corporate. Two Trails client Matt Lahn owner of Florida Green Home Design Group won the USGBC South Florida GalaVerde Green Award for Most Outstanding LEED for Homes/Single Family for their work on the 2020 Alton project in Miami, FL. To our knowledge this project is the highest scoring LEED home in the nation with 120/80 points earned giving it a LEED Platinum designation.
2013 Aurora Awards: Two Trails Clients Received A Combined Total Of 37 Awards!
The Aurora Awards are presented at the SEBC’s Black Tie Gala/Spectacular at the Rosen center in Orlando, FL on July 13, 2013. The Award competition recognizes achievements in building design. As a team member on many of the winning projects Two Trails Inc. is proud to be a part of the client teams that were nominated and won an Aurora Award.
Two Trails Green Building Consulting is Greening up The International Builders Show
The NAHB 2013 International Builders Show held in Las Vegas, NV at the Las Vegas Convention Center is the culmination of building industry professionals meeting on new initiatives, learning about best practices and the latest products showcased by industry manufactures. Two Trails has been fortunate enough to be recognized and participate in two events at this years show. The NAHB Green Awards ceremony where Two Trails principal was awarded Advocate of the Year and was Awarded Best Multifamily Green project of the year for work done on the Seabourn Cove Project. Two Trails was also the chosen consultants/verifiers for The NAHB 2013 New American Home showcase home featuring a local builder/design team Blue Heron and products and services from companies on the Leading Suppliers Council.
2012 Aurora Awards: Two Trails Clients received a combined total of 32 Awards!
2011 Aurora Awards: Two Trails Clients Received a Combined Total of 35 Awards
2010 Aurora Awards
6 Grand Aurora Awards 15 Aurora Awards
- Aurora Award-Detached Single-Family Home $200,001-$300,000-Tivoli Homes of Sarasota-Cottages of Callista Village in Sa
- Aurora Award-Custom Home (One of a Kind) $1,500,000-$2,000,000-Design Works, Inc.-Coffee Pot in Saint Petersburg, FL
- Grand Aurora Award-Kitchen $1,000,001 - $2,000,000- Design Works, Inc.-Coffee Pot in Saint Petersburg, FL
2009 Aurora Awards
2008 Aurora Awards
5 Grand Aurora Awards!
- Green Development - The Town of Harmony, FL
- Green Development - Longleaf Development, FL
- Green New Residential - Dwell Green Project - Highest Scoring FGBC Certified Green Home in the State of Florida.
- Waterwise Residential - Dwell Green Project, FL
- Energy Efficient Home - DCI Homes, NC