Awards

Link to 203 Magazine article.

HOBI Award 2008 – Best Residential Remodel over $3 Million

HOBI Award 2008 – Best Custom Home

HOBI Award 2008 – Outstanding Custom Home

HOBI Award 2008 – Remodeled Home of the Year

HOBI Award - Best Fairfield County Custom Home, 7,000-8,000 S.F. - Connecticut Builder,  Winter 2006.

HOBI Award - Best Antique Home Restoration over $1 Million - Connecticut Builder,  Winter 2006.

Hobbs Awarded Custom Builder of the Year 2005 - Custom Home Magazine,  January 2005. Click here to view the article at Custom Home's website.

Hobbs Awarded with two Home Building Industry 2005 awards. - Home Builders Association of Connecticut, Incorporated, September 2005

Top HOBI Award Given for Work of New Canaan Team - New Canaan Advertiser, Feb 5, 2004.

2003 Pacesetter Award in the Production category, Custom Home

2003 HBA of Connecticut Home Building Industry Award winner for Remodeled Home of the Year. This award was sponsored by the “HBA of Connecticut, Inc.”

Hobbs Wins 2003 Pacesetter Award: Excellence in Production - Custom Home Magazine Nov 1, 2003.

Safety Awards

Associated General Contractors Excellence in Safety and Health Award –  2006, 2005, 2004.

Associated General Contractors Certificate of Commendation for Excellent Safety Record –  2005-2004.

Workers Compensation Commission Award for the Promotion of Occupational Safety and Health –  2004

CCIA Recognition for Excellence in Construction Safety and Health – 2006-1999

CBIA and Continuing Safety Excellence Award – 2004-1999

In the News:

Amazing library: Mr. Walker's Cabinet of Incredible Collectibles - Wired Magazine, October 2008.

Aqua Place - Multi-million pool houses. New Canaan Darien Magazine, April 2008.

Hobbs from Above - Suburban Classic, Fall 2007.

At Hobbs, Incorporated, you will find a company that genuinely cares about your home as much as you do. "A half-century of predictable excellence" is a company credo that is, in fact, more a statement of the company's sharply focused approach than it is a slogan.

The Restoration of Brae Head - Weaving Old Mystique with Novel Design - Fairfield County Home Magazine, July/Aug 2007.

Breaking up with Your Builder. Article written by Scott Hobbs. The Modern Estate, Premiere Issue, Sept 2006

Hobbs Supports Green Demolition Think Green. Save Money. Save Lives. - Greenwich Citizen,  November 2006.

The Family Next Door - A couple and their three children divide their time and their family among three homes in Westport. - Connecticut Cottages & Gardens,  August 2006.

A Step Back In Time With Modern Conveniences - Greenwich Home Retains Histroic Charm After Renovation - Fairfield County Home Magazine,  Summer 2006.

Building Blocks - The ABC's of hiring an architect, builder and contractor - At Home Magazine,  Fall 2005.

Inspiration: Editorial Commentary on Hobbs Being Awarded Custom Builder of the Year - Custom Home Magazine,  January 2005.

When an outstanding builder steps up and introduces himself and his company to us, we cheer, and then we try to find out more about him. That's how we learned of this year's Custom Builder of the Year...

Return of the Great Estates - Connecticut Cottages and Gardens, October 2004.

Bamboo: An Ancient Grass Proves Worthy in the Modern Design World- Connecticut Cottages and Gardens, October 2004.

Master Craft: Three Generations of Homebuilding in Southern Connecticut- Connecticut Cottages and Gardens, September 2004 (Premier Issue)

Three Generations of Getting It Right - The Home Monthly (Publication of Hersam Acorn, Ridgefield CT, October 2004).

Seeking Distinctiveness in a Home - The New York Times, August 22, 2004.

A Home Cavalry to the Rescue - Hobbs Incorporated Reaches Overseas - Westchester County Business Journal, Fairfield County Business Journal, Feb 2004.

Prepared for Bounce - Hobbs Lays Groundwork - Westchester County Business Journal, Jan 19, 2004.

Family Builds Business from Ground Up - The Patent Trader, Nov 27, 2003.

Hobbs, Inc., Sends a Little Bit of Home to Marines on Duty in the Middle East- New Canaan Advertiser, Oct 16, 2003.

Press Releases:

Safe Act Benefits Construction Industry

Mr. Scott Hobbs, of Hobbs, Incorporated, based in New Canaan, Connecticut testified before the House Small Business Committee on the use of third-party audits by contractors.

Prepared testimonial of Scott Hobbs

Construction Industry Dedicated to Improving Safety

Members of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) know that training, education, incentives, drug testing and employee involvement are the keys to improving safety and reducing injuries on construction worksites. That was the testimony….

Connecticut Builder Tells Senate about Need for OSHA Reform

Executive Summary of the Associated General Contractors’ Statement

Published Projects

Architectural Digest, Beringer Architects, Imus in the Afternoon, July 2003

House & Garden Magazine, Linda Bidell, Creamy Confection, February 2003

Better Homes & Gardens Building Ideas, Malcom Robertson, Vibrant Victorian, Fall 2000

Family business article, The New York Times, Putting the Focus on Family Business, April 28, 1996

House and Garden Magazine, Patrick Naggar, Gifts from the greeks, September 1998

Architectural Digest, Shope Reno Wharton, Shingles Style in Connecticut, June 1994

New York Times Magazine, Shope Reno Wharton, Estate of the Art, Feb 28, 1993

Architectural Digest, Shope Reno Wharton, Intimate Granduer on the Water, December 1990

   
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