2012 Parade of Homes Awards Include:

• 1st Place - Exterior Design Award

• 1st Place - Judges' Choice

• 1st Place - Master Suite Award

• 1st Place - Interior Design Award

• 1st Place - Kitchen Design Award

• 1st Place - Craftsmanship Award
  
   

2008 Parade of Homes Awards Include:

• 2nd Place - Craftsmanship Award
  
   

2007 Parade of Homes Awards Include
(2 award winning homes):

• People's Choice Award - Home over 2,875 square feet

• 3rd Place - Exterior Design and Appel Award - Home over 2,875 square feet

• People's Choice Award - Home under 2,875 square feet

• 1st Place - Craftsmanship Award - Home under 2,875 square feet

• 1st Place - Exterior Design - Home under 2,875 square feet

• 2nd Place - Interior Decorating and Design Award - Home under 2,875 square feet

• 2nd Place - Master Suite Award - Home under 2,875 square feet
   

*No builder has ever won the People’s Choice Award in both the large home and the small home categories simultaneously.

 

2007 Home Builders Association of Grand Traverse Area Award Recipient

• Distinguished Builder Award

Recognition:

The work of MAC Custom Homes along with Shane Inman of The Inman Company, has recently been featured on HGTV.com.

 

Magazines:

• Cottages 2014 Michigan Blue Magazine - Essay editorial feature

• Bay Life Magazine 2014 - Two complete MAC Custom Homes features in July/Aug2013 and, Jan/Feb 2014 issues

• May/ June 2010 Luxury Home Quarterly Magazine - MAC Custom Homes was honored to be a featured builder

• Winter 2009 Michigan Home Resource Guide - MAC Custom Homes was the Northwest Michigan's selected builder

Books:

• Historic Cottages of Glen Lake, by Barbara Siepker, with photographs by Dietrich Floeter.
   

Although not actually “historic,” a Leelanau Peninsula resident contracted with MAC Custom Homes to build their lakeside cottage in the tradition of the original cottage (that required coming down). The owner along with MAC Custom homes incorporated meticulous authentic details of an early 1900’s cottage. The cottage was chosen to be featured in the pages of Historic Cottages of Glen Lake. The book is the 2008 Winner of the Michigan Historical Society Award and a Michigan Notable Book.

 

Community Service:

• Bras for a Cause 2010, 2012, and 2013 

• 2008 Ugly Kitchen Contest - MAC donated labor and materials for a kitchen remodel for a local family

• 2004 donated labor to the House of Hope foundation (Currently known as ABBA's House)

• 2003 & 2004 Mike Collings, the president builder of MAC Custom Homes, traveled to Haiti and orchestrated the building of a school and homes

• 1998 the Collings family traveled to Mexico to build charitable housing

• Also supported the Children's Museum and Pregnancy Care Center

*Over the years, we have contributed to many charitable causes, not only financially, but with our hearts and hands.