Best of the Best 03/04/2009
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LANDSCAPE
Winner
Public Farm One, Long Island City, N.Y.
New York Construction.
Submitted by Leslie E. Robertson Associates
Project TeamOwner: MoMA/P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
Architect: WORK Architecture Co. New York, N.Y.
Structural Engineer: Leslie E. Robertson Associates, New York City
Fabricator: Art Domantay, New York City.
Finalists
Optima at Camelview Village
Texas Construction.
Submitted by MW Builders
Pentagon Memorial
Mid-Atlantic Construction.
Submitted by Balfour Beatty Construction
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“A unique project that deserves recognition. The concept to farm in an urban setting in a pleasing manner was simply phenomenal. It really knocked me out.”
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OFFICE
Winner
Comcast Center, Philadelphia
Mid-Atlantic Construction.
Submitted by L.F. Driscoll Co. and Hill International
Project TeamOwner/Developer: Liberty Property Trust/Commerz, Philadelphia
Project Manager: Hill International, Inc., Philadelphia
Architect: Robert A. M. Stern Architects, New York City
Architect of Record: Kendall/Heaton Associates, Inc., Houston
Construction Manager: L.F. Driscoll Company, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
Structural Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti, New York City
MEP Engineer: Paul H Yeomans, Inc., Philadelphia
LEED Consultant: Atelier Ten, New York City
Finalists
Concours Office Building
California Construction.
Submitted by HMC
Riverpoint Center for Apollo Group
Southwest Contractor.
Submitted by SmithGroup, Sundt and Carpenter Sellers
“Impressive. The largest building between New York and Chicago and also LEED-certified.”
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Winner
Five Libraries, King County, Wash.
Northwest Construction.
Submitted by BNBuilders
Project TeamOwner: King County Library, Seattle
Architect: The Miller Hull Partnership, Seattle
General Contractor: BNBuilders, Seattle
Consultants: URS Construction Management, Wetherholt, MLA Engineering, MLA Landscape Architecture, Springline Design, Purodi Plumbing, Corbin Engineering, Johansen Mechanical, Rice Group Mechanical Design, Prime Electric, Fuller Electric, Case Engineering
Finalists
South Lake Union Street Car
Northwest Construction.
Submitted by Stacy & Witbeck Inc.
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism
Southwest Contractor.
Submitted by Sundt/HDR/SEA
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“The collaborative project added five distinct but similar buildings that will be fully utilized by all generations....I wish I had built it!”
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RENOVATION/RESTORATION
Winner
Utah State Capitol, Salt Lake City
Intermountain Contractor.
Submitted by Jacobsen Construction
Project TeamOwner: Capitol Preservation Board, Salt Lake City
General Contractor: Jacobsen Construction, Salt Lake City; Hunt Construction, Phoenix (joint-venture)
Architect: Capitol Restoration Group (VCBO Architecture, Salt Lake City; MJSA Architects, Salt Lake City; and Schooley Caldwell, Columbus, Ohio)
Civil: Bowen and Collins, Draper, Utah
Electrical Engineer: Spectrum Engineers, Salt Lake City
Mechanical Engineer: Spectrum Engineers; Salt Lake
City; Heath Engineers, Salt Lake City
Structural Engineer: Reaveley Engineers+Associates, Salt Lake City
Geotechnical: AMEC, Salt Lake City
Finalists
Balboa Theatre Rehabilitation
California Construction
Submitted by PCL Construction Services Inc.
Blackstone Hotel
Midwest Construction.
Submitted by James McHugh Construction Co.
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“This is a beautiful job and a wonderful undertaking.
My hat’s off to Utah.”
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