December 1997 - Greater Cedar Rapids and Marion Homebuilder's Association presented "Builder of the Year" to Jim Sattler.

"For his many hours of service to the Homebuilder's Association and its membership while serving on various HBA Boards. For time freely give in service to the Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment on behalf of the HBA. For dedication toward improving homebuilding industry standards."
 

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January 1996 - "BEST IN AMERICAN LIVING AWARD" - For outstanding Homes Design

Cedar Rapids, January 31, 1996 - - In recognition of the nation's best new housing designs, the twelfth annual "Best in American Living" (BALA) trophies and plaques were presented on January 26, 1996 at an award ceremony in conjunction with the National Association of Home Builders' annual convention and exposition. "Best in Nation" and "Best in West North Central Region" awards in the BALA competition were presented to Jim Sattler, Inc. Custom Homes for his local 1994 Festival Show Home.

Sponsored by Professional Builder magazine and the National Association of Home Builders, the BALA program showcases homes that illustrate design quality, success in the marketplace and exemplify the "Best in American Living". To qualify, homes must have been completed or a model home must have opened between May 1, 1994 and July 30, 1995.

A total of 74 award winners in 18 categories where chosen from approximately 350 entries. Jim's award winning home is located at 4848 Oak Grove Court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The 1995 BALA competition's panel of 12 judges was comprised of builders, marketing experts, design professionals and building publication editors.

Winners were published in Professional Builder and Luxury Homes.

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March 1994 - "BEST IN AMERICAN LIVING AWARD" - For outstanding Homes Design

Cedar Rapids, March 1, 1994 - - In recognition of the nation's best new housing designs, the ninth annual "Best in American Living" (BALA) awards were presented on January 21, 1994 at an awards breakfast ceremony in conjunction with the National Association of Home Builders' annual convention and exposition. A "Best in Region" award and a "Merit Award" in this competition were presented to Jim Sattler, Inc. Custom Homes for his local 1992 Parade of Homes entry.

Sponsored by Professional Builder magazine and the National Association of Home Builders, the BALA program showcases homes that illustrate design quality, success in the marketplace and exemplify the "Best" in American living. To qualify, homes must have been completed or the model home must have opened between May 1, 1992 and July 31, 1993.

A total of 56 award winners in 18 categories where chosen from more that 300 entries. Jim's award winning home is located at 4860 Oak Grove Court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The 1993 competition's panel of 14 judges was comprised of builders, marketing experts, design professionals and building publications editors.

Winners were published in Professional Builder magazine, Luxury Homes magazine and Better Homes & Gardens magazine.

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September 17, 1994 - Greater Cedar Rapids & Marion Home Builders Association awarded "BEST CURB APPEAL" to Jim Sattler Inc., Custom Homes for its 1994 Parade of Homes entry.

Jim Sattler Inc.ís 1994 Parade of Homes entry is located at 4234 Oak Leaf Court NE.

The 1994 Parade of Homes "Peoples Choice" Awards panel of judges was comprised of local builders and associates who purchased tickets to tour all parade entries prior to opening day

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December 1991 - Home Builders Association of Iowa presented their President's Award to Jim Sattler.

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December 1988 - Greater Cedar Rapids and Marion Homebuilder's Association presented "Builder of the Year" to Jim Sattler.

"For his many hours of service to the Homebuilder's Association and its membership while serving on various HBA Boards. For time freely give in service to the Cedar Rapids Board of Adjustment on behalf of the HBA. For dedication toward improving homebuilding industry standards. "

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