Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, September 30, 2009 – Sintra Homes, a subsidiary of The SIM Group and home builder in Hamlin Plantation, Brickyard Plantation and Daniel’s Orchard, is the proud recipient of three 2009 Prism Awards for “Best Product – Housing”.

The Prism Awards are presented by The Charleston Trident Home Builder’s Association.  “Best Product – Housing” judging was based on exterior and interior design, functionality of floor plan, curb appeal, use of interior space, special design features and construction techniques and/or materials.

Two of the three awards went to home plans built in Daniel’s Orchard at Historic Summerville; “The Filbin”, presently located at 617 North Hickory Street and “The Azalea”, located at 619 North Hickory Street. The third award went to the “Horecky Family Residence”, a custom-built home in Beresford Hall on Daniel Island.

“We are thrilled to receive this award from our colleagues,” said Jeffrey B. Coggin, President and CEO of Sintra Homes. “Our team works diligently to deliver outstanding craftsmanship and attention to detail on each home that we build.  We are very proud to be recognized for our efforts.”