Top Notch Contracting continues to earn recognition for delivering architecturally significant homes defined by craftsmanship, precision, and respect for design intent. These honors reflect the standard of excellence we bring to every project and the trust placed in us by our clients and design partners.
We are proud to be recognized at the IFDA Awards 2026 for excellence in architectural, interior, and sustainable design. These recognitions reflect our commitment to thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and innovative spaces.
We are proud to be recognized with the Best Sustainable Industrial Design award, presented to Top Notch Contracting & Traverse Architects, honoring excellence in sustainable industrial design through a thoughtful approach to functionality, innovation, and responsible design. We are also honored with the Best Residential Architecture – Traditional Design award, presented to Top Notch Contracting & Samantha Carey Interiors, recognizing excellence in traditional residential architecture through timeless design principles, refined interiors, and thoughtful detailing.
We are proud to be recognized with the Mass Save RNC 2026 Project of the Year Award for a single-family project achieving the lowest HERS Index score.
This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering high-performance, energy-efficient, and sustainable homes. Through thoughtful design, advanced building practices, and a strong focus on energy efficiency, we continue to create homes that provide greater comfort while helping homeowners reduce energy consumption.
Award Presented By:
The Sponsors of Mass Save®
Recognition:
Mass Save RNC 2026 Project of the Year Award
Award Category:
Single-Family Project with the Lowest HERS Index Score
Building Better. Building Efficient. Building for the Future.
We believe that an energy-efficient home is more than a lower energy bill—it is a smarter, more comfortable, and more sustainable place to live.
At Top Notch Contracting, we believe true luxury is where exceptional craftsmanship meets high performance; creating spaces that are beautiful, healthy, comfortable, energy efficient, and built to last for generations.
Our owners continue to set the standard for high-end construction through precision, performance, and craftsmanship. Their leadership reflects the foundation of Top Notch Contracting: refined execution, trusted relationships, and a commitment to building at the highest level.
We’re honored to have our College project featured on the cover of The Boston Globe Magazine. This addition/renovation reflects our commitment to elevating everyday living through thoughtful design, meticulous execution, and high-performance building practices.
The project reimagines a traditional structure into a modern, light-filled home; demonstrating how craftsmanship and innovation can work seamlessly together.
Our White Oak project was recently featured in Homes & Gardens for its beautifully designed outdoor living space — a seamless extension of the home built around comfort, flow, and timeless materials.
From the full-gut renovation to the finished exterior living areas, White Oak reflects the craftsmanship, coordination, and attention to detail that define Top Notch Contracting.
Celebrating our execution of a highly detailed architectural vision with refined craftsmanship and exceptional material coordination.
Honoring a residence that blends architectural sophistication with advanced assemblies that support durability, comfort, and design clarity.
Recognizing the transformation of an existing structure into a renewed architectural statement with enhanced spatial flow and precise detailing.
Acknowledging our approach to modern, transparent, and engaging storytelling.
Builder + Architect Magazine
Recognizing firms that demonstrate architectural partnership, disciplined craftsmanship, and consistent excellence across complex residential projects.
Builder + Architect Magazine
Highlighting our leadership in design driven construction and our role in advancing quality standards across the region.
Modern Luxury Magazine
Celebrating forward thinking firms shaping the future of high end residential design and construction.
International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA)
Awarded for environmentally conscious construction that preserves architectural intent while elevating material and spatial integrity.
BUILD Magazine
Recognizing our ongoing commitment to sustainable practices and the creation of resilient, design forward homes.
BUILD Magazine
Honoring the seamless integration of rigorous building science with design driven architectural execution.
PRO New England
Awarded for a whole home transformation demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship, refined material selections, and architectural cohesion throughout the residence.
PRO New England
Celebrating a kitchen that balances proportion, material integrity, and functional elegance within a larger architectural vision.
IFDA
Recognizing a kitchen that merges modern refinement with classic architectural sensibilities, executed with precision and careful attention to detail.
The most meaningful recognition is the trust placed in us by our clients and partners. These awards reflect that trust and the level of care behind every home we build.
The most meaningful recognition is the trust placed in us by our clients and partners. These awards reflect that trust and the level of care behind every home we build.
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