Hochstetler Buildings Inc. Awards
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M.J. Design and Associates (2008 NFBA & BFBA) The development of this 2,632 square foot office/management facility carries the character of an original 1800’s era post and beam structure with all the warmth and charisma of current practice construction design. High lighted exterior design features such as standing seam roofing, 4 gabled cupola, 2 dormers, and cultured stone wainscoat are coupled with multiple interior finishes to create era dated elements that are stunning and intriguing. The interior developments include seven different natural wood finishes, heavy timber appearances, rough sawn railings, and hand crafted furnishings. Not only does this new building look great, but it also supplies multiple levels of efficiency. The construction method with high insulation values creates high energy efficiency and the building layout supplies excellent personnel efficiency. (view photos) |
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Village at Coffman Park (2007 NFBA & BFBA) The development of this 2,100 square foot community center carries the character of an original 1800’s era post and beam structure with all the warmth and charisma of up to date construction design. Hand hewn beams, double fireplace and chimney, stamped concrete, stainless and concrete counter work makes this structure truly original. This center is an ideal meeting area for family reunions, community events, and much more. (view photos) |
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Freeman’s Country Market (2006 BFBA – commercial) Freeman’s Country Market is a multi-functioning retail store. Their area of sales include deli and bulk foods, ice cream shoppe, gourmet coffee, crafts and collectibles, seasonal produce, and a variety of seasonal activities such as hayrides and school field trips. The wrap around porch supplies a relaxed country atmosphere while enhancing the buildings appearance while the high, cathedral ceilings create an open atmosphere inside the store. (view photos) |
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Rain Fresh Harvests (2006 BFBA – Agricultural) This is truly a Green Building! This biointegrated sustainable agriculture facility grows crops year-round, off-the-grid using renewable energy, collected rainwater, and environmentally responsible growing methods. It is designed with specific areas for aquaponics (organic hydroponics and aquaculture), worm composting (vermicomposting), herb drying and food processing. Featured crops include fresh herbs, salad greens (arugula), specialty vegetables, and ornamental fish. Passive solar south facing clear glazing plus a roof mounted active solar thermal collector system with radiant floor heating/thermal curtain systems provides for winter heating. (view photos) |
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Olberding Horse Barn (2006 BFBA – Equestrian) This 2,480 square foot horse stall barn built with a 10/12 roof pitch, sidewall porch, and traditional 2’ x 2’ windows give this new building a true “barn” feel. Custom built stalls with galvanized grills and a heated tack room lined with Pattern 116 provide needed amenities for the care of horses. A large loft above the stalls that is accessed from the large storage area completes the functionality of this barn. (view photos) |
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Ciminello’s Garden Center (2004 NFBA) This 2,652 square foot garden center has the feel and character of an old barn setting yet has all the benefits of a new building. The use of standing seam roofing, vertical siding, wrap around gable porch, and limestone entry creates the experience that Ciminello’s Garden Center needed for their clientele. The interior with exposed trusses gives a rustic yet inviting feel to the shopping experience. (view photos) |
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National Frame Builders Association NFBA is the nation's only post frame association. NFBA annually recognizes exceptional accomplishments by its members with a Building of the Year award.
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| Buckeye Frame Builders Association BFBA is the Ohio chapter of NFBA. Each year BFBA recognizes outstanding post frame buildings built in the State of Ohio.
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Union County Chamber of Commerce Each year the Union County Chamber of Commerce recognizes a business of the year. The business is selected for exemplifying a strong commitment to the community through volunteer or financial support, chamber involvement, and/or success in their respective business sector.
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