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2014 HIA WESTERN VICTORIA AWARDS
An Independent Advertising Feature
Hotondo best for its Dakota NICK and Allie Barker, of Hotondo Homes at Ocean Grove, were among the best at this year’s HIA regional housing awards earlier this month. The Barkers won the top gong for their Dakota 237 design in the Display Home up to $300,000 category. Hotondo Homes was one of a small handfull of builders in the Geelong region to win categories at the HIA awards for south-western Victoria. The winners now go on to compete for state-level awards.
The husband-and-wife team was delighted with the result and thrilled to earn recognition for their hard work and quality workmanship. “Our display home is the best way we can show our clients and potential clients what to expect when they build with us,” Allie says. “Our coastal-inspired Dakota 237 is the epitome of sustainable living, showcasing the latest in home building, stylish fittings and energy-efficient technology.” Fitted with sustainable, natural products, the home features
a striking façade showcasing exposed timber cladding and a scaffold framing theme. The interior of the Dakota has a distinct homely seaside feel, with the use of bamboo flooring and neutral, earthy interior fittings. Prospective clients can visit award-winning Nick and Allie at their display home on Sacramento St in Oakdene Estate, Ocean Grove. More information is available by phoning Hotondo Homes Ocean Grove on 5255 3556 or by visiting hotondo.com.au.
after sadness of Torquay blaze and contemporary external and internal material and inclusions. Features include stunning polished concrete floors on the ground level and firestreak timber flooring upstairs, both accentuating the high level of quality throughout. Recycled pier and bridge timbers add character and a rustic feel to a modern and cutting edge design. The display is a true reflection of the Pivot Homes standard of quality delivered to all clients.
Pivot Holmes has been an established Geelong based company for more than 25 years, recognised for quality builds, contemporary designs and providing outstanding value for money. Pivot’s strong reputation is backed up by consecutive and multiple MBA and HIA building awards. Pivot’s winning entries in the HIA awards for southwestern Victoria now go into the state finals at Melbourne.
Hotondo Ocean Grove’s award-winning Dakota 237.
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