Architectural Tutorial: Turret

The school year is back in full swing for the kids, so it's time to start our architectural tutorials back up! Today's lesson - the turret.

definition: tur•ret

n 1. a small tower projecting from a building, usually at a corner and often merely ornamental.

(www.yourdictionary.com)

Here are homes with turrets that Visbeen Associates has designed:

Detroit Home Design Awards

1st Place Best Contemporary Residential Architecture

1st Place Best Traditional Residential Architecture

2nd Place Best Traditional Residential Architecture

2nd Place Best Vacation Home

2nd Place Best Vacation Home

2nd Place Specialty Room

2nd Place Wine Cellar

2nd Place Closet

3rd Place Conservatory/Screen Room/Sunroom

We won!

I am happy to report that Visbeen Associates took home 4 Best in American Living Awards from the National Association of Home Builders while at the International Builders Show this past week.

We're most proud of winning for Best in the Midwest Region! This award has been ours for 3 out of the last 4 years!

For more photos of these homes, check out our website!

Two Creeks, Best Custom Home in the Midwest Region (built by Jeff Segard)

Westchester, 1st Place one-of-a-kind Custom Home (built by Mike Schaap)

Rylestone, 2nd Place Single Family Detached Home (built by Doug Sumner)

Cypress Pointe, 2nd Place one-of-a-kind Spec Home (built by Mike Schaap)