2008 National Association of Home Builders
A timber- panel home, designed by Riverbend and built by Fireside Home Construction won a Gold Medal in the cold climate, custom design home category in the 2008 NAHB Energy Value Housing Awards.
Insulspan Structural Insulated Panels is voted one of the top green building products of 2007 by the editors of Sustainable Industries. Companies were nominated by SI readers, then gathered and judged by an independent panel of green building professionals. In the words of the judges of Sustainable Industries , "not all SIPs are created equal, and Insulspan is the best.”
2006 National Association of Home Builders
A timber- panel home, designed by Riverbend and built by Fireside Home Construction won a Silver Medal in the cold climate, custom design home category in the 2006 NAHB Energy Value Housing Awards.
Sponsored by the Building Systems Council of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB/BSC) and Building Systems Magazine
Riverbend Timber Framing's Lockport Bridge receives National Award
Building Systems Council, The Detroit Free Press, and Timber Framer's Guild Design award Riverbend model home national honor
Building Systems Council, and House Beautiful Magazine award Riverbend Timber Framing and Insulspan the grand prize for excellence in home design