Meet the Ultimate Family Home Team BUILDER magazine would like to thank our "dream team" of builders, architects, interior designers, and landscape architects who worked above and beyond the call of duty to create the Ultimate Family Home.

Architects: The Bassenian/Lagoni Architects team, clockwise from middle top: Jeff Lake, principal; Dave Kosco, senior principal; Kevin Karami, principal; Carl Lagoni, president; Aram Bassenian, chairman and CEO; Kevin Niemerski, vice president; Tony Vinh, architectural colorist

Builders: The Pardee Homes team from left to right: seated: Bob Clauser, senior vice president of sales and marketing; Joyce Mason, vice president of marketing; back row: Greg Ray, director of landscaping; Loren Smets, vice president of architecture; Monty Fitzpatrick, superintendent

Landscape architects: The Lifescapes International team from left to right: front row: Julie Brinkerhoff-Jacobs, president/CFO; Barbara Brinkerhoff, director of horticulture; Diego Alessi, senior principal/UFH project director; back row: Don Brinkerhoff, CEO; Rocco Campanozzi, senior principal/project manager; Maya Rodgers, horticultural assistant; Dan Trust, executive vice president/COO

Builders
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Interior designers: The Color Design Art team from left to right: seated: Yoli Landrum, creative director; Susan Drews, senior vice president; back row: Julie Peabody, designer; Don Anderson, CEO; Jim Schlotzhauer, designer

Ultimate Family Home: Part I
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Ultimate Family Home: Product Spotlights

About the Project Sponsors The Ultimate Family Home could not have been built without the support of its many sponsors, a select group of building product manufacturers and suppliers that have contributed to this effort. A list of companies, their levels of sponsorship, and the products they provided follows.

PINNACLE SPONSOR

PELLA WINDOWS & DOORS

Windows, patio doors, and French doors

CORNERSTONE

SPONSOR

KOHLER CO.

Plumbing, fixtures, and generator

FOUNDING SPONSORS

BEST BUY'S NETWORKED HOME SOLUTIONS

Structured wiring, security systems, lighting controls, home theater, and consumer electronics

GE APPLIANCES

Appliances and light bulbs

TIMBERLAKE CABINET CO.

Cabinets

TRUS JOIST

Structural engineered lumber

WEYERHAEUSER

Architects
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Certified lumber and composite decking

PREMIER SPONSORS

ASTROPOWER

Solar electric power system

SIMPSON DOOR CO.

Interior, exterior, and entry doors

UNDERWRITING SPONSORS

AMANA HEATING AND

AIR CONDITIONING

HVAC equipment

HONEYWELL

Automation and climate control solutions

JOHNS MANVILLE

Formaldehyde-free fiberglass insulation

PARTICIPATING SPONSORS

BEAM INDUSTRIES

Central vacuum

BORAL BRICKS

Bricks and exterior pavers

THE CHAMBERLAIN GROUP

Garage door openers

CULLIGAN INTERNATIONAL

Total home water solutions

DODGE

Dodge Durango

DUPONT TYVEK

FlexWrap, StuccoWrap, and Tyvek

ENDURA PRODUCTS

Door components and accessories

FANNIE MAE

Energy-efficient mortgages

GARAGETEK

Storage systems

G-P GYPSUM CORP.

Landscape architects
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Mold-resistant wallboard

HOMETEAM PEST DEFENSE

In-wall pest control system

HUNTER DOUGLAS

Blinds, shutters, and shades

IN-SINK-ERATOR

Garbage disposers and hot water dispensers

LENNOX HEARTH PRODUCTS

Fireplace

LUTRON ELECTRONICS

Lighting controls

REALM OF DESIGN

Cast stone moldings

RINNAI CORP.

Tankless water heaters

RUBBERMAID

Closet storage

SEA GULL LIGHTING PRODUCTS

Light fixtures

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO.

Paint and stains

SIMPSON STRONG-TIE CO.

Framing connectors

SOCIETY BRASS COLLECTION

Locksets and handlesets

SUMMIT DOOR

Garage doors, storage doors, and gates

TREMCO BARRIER SOLUTIONS

Waterproofing and moisture control

US TILE

Roof tiles

CONTRIBUTORS

ABSOLUTE AUDIO-VIDEO & SECURITY

Vacuum system installation

ANN SACKS

Ceramic tile

AR ORNAMENTAL IRON

Ornamental iron supplier and installation

BEDSPREAD STORY

Bedding and pillows

BILL YOUNG'S MASONRY

Masonry veneer installation

BORM STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS

Structural engineering consultant

BRADLEY WINDOW CORP.

Master shower glazing

BROWN JORDAN

Outdoor furniture

BUILDERS SHOWCASE INTERIORS OF NEVADA

Carpeting, flooring, and tile installation

CAMPBELL CONCRETE OF NEVADA

Concrete foundation and slab

CAESARSTONE

Countertops and installation

Interior designers
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CLASSIC TILE & MOSAIC

Exterior tile

CONVERSE CONSULTANTS

Concrete inspection

COOPER ROOFING

Roof installation

DAL-TILE CORP.

Ceramic tile

DECK SYSTEMS NEVADA

Deck coating

DEVELOPERS MAINTENANCE

Cleanup

DURLING NURSERY

Plant materials

ESCALADE SPORTS

Basketball hoop

GALE BUILDING PRODUCTS

Fireplace installation

GOODMAN MANUFACTURING CO.

Air conditioning units

GROW WEST NURSERIES

Plant materials

GYPSUM CONSTRUCTION

Plastering

HAMMOND MARKETING

Closet installation

HANER CONSTRUCTION

Cast stone surround installation

HUNTER FAN CO.

Ceiling fans

INTERIOR COVERINGS FLOOR & WINDOW TREATMENTS

Window-treatment installation

INTERNATIONAL GARDEN ART

Outdoor pottery

JAN NOWAK

Specialty painting

JODAN FARMS

Plant materials

JOHNSON ELECTRIC

Electrical installation

K&B DOORS

Garage door installation

KARASTAN

Area rugs

KRAVET

Drapery fabrics, pillows, and bedding

LAHABRA PRODUCTS

Stucco

LAMPS PLUS-CENTENNIAL

Lighting

LARRY METHVIN INSTALLATION

Shower doors, mirrors, and installation

LAS VEGAS SOLAR ELECTRIC

Solar panels and installation

LP CORP.

Radiant barrier

MINKA-LAVERY

Lighting

MOHAWK INDUSTRIES

Carpeting

NESCO MANUFACTURING

Scuppers

NEVADA POWER

Energy consultant

NORMAN'S NURSERY

Plant materials

ORANGE COUNTY NURSERY

Plant materials

PAT'S DECORATOR SERVICE

Drapery fabrication and installation

PETE KING NEVADA CORP.

Drywall installation

POSTERLAND

Custom art framing

PREMIER TURF SOLUTIONS

Artificial turf

R.G. MEYERS

Plant materials

R3M CONSTRUCTION CO.

Door, hardware, and molding installation

RAINBIRD CORP.

Drip irrigation system

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HARDWARE

Window handles

RUSTICA ARTS

Door hardware and accessories

SKYLINE INSULATION

Insulation installation

SQUARE D

Electrical distribution

STERLING PLUMBING

Plumbing installation

STEVE WOLFF & ASSOCIATES

Interior plants

STONEWORLD CO.

Flagstone

SUN SYSTEMS

Hot water solar panels

SUN-GOULD STEEL

Structural steel supplier and installation

SUNNYSLOPE TREES

Plant materials

SUNRAMP

Skateboard ramp

SUNRISE CARPENTRY

Framing installation

SUNRISE MECHANICAL

HVAC installation

SUPERIOR TILE & MARBLE

Granite countertops and installation

THOMASVILLE FURNITURE INDUSTRIES

Furniture

THOMPSON BUILDING MATERIALS

Masonry veneer distribution

TURF EQUIPMENT SUPPLY

Irrigation supplies

TUSCAN IRON WORKS

Exterior lighting

UPONOR WIRSBO

Polyethylene tubing

VALLEYCREST LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT

General contractor for all landscape, irrigation installation, pool, deck, rock formations, and construction management

WALKER ZANGER

Countertops and ceramic tile

WET DESIGN

Courtyard fountain

XTREME WOODWORKING

Built-ins; installation

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