Article: down to Judgment day.(At Home)

Six intense months from groundbreaking to finials, and yet the real pressure mounted on judgment day.

Sure, Homearama 2009's builders had been challenged all along on their wild ride: by a shortened deadline after the showcase moved not once, but twice, before landing at Culpepper Landing in Chesapeake; by Mother Nature; and, of course, by Murphy's Law.

But it's worth it, they say , and earning an award or two makes the journey even sweeter.

Eight-hundred people visited the show site in Deep Creek on Oct. 2 for the Tidewater Builders Association's annual Homearama awards ceremony.

Builders, landscapers and designers of this year's 12 ...

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