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13 projects earn BD+C's 2018 Building Team Awards

Building Team Awards

13 projects earn BD+C's 2018 Building Team Awards

Iowa’s game-changing correctional institution and Chicago’s daring hotel and sports development are among 13 projects to earn honors in BD+C’s 2018 Building Team Awards.


By BD+C Staff | May 23, 2018
13 projects earn BD+C's 2018 Building Team Awards

Benjamin Benschneider Photography.

This year marked BD+C's 21st annual Building Team Awards. The submissions were judged based on two criteria:

  1. Design/engineering/construction quality and excellence (50%)
  2. How the Building Team (architects, engineers, contractors, CMs, subcontractors, building owners, developers, government entities, etc.) collaborated to overcome obstacles and make the project succeed (50%)

 

Platinum

Isaac Maiselman Photography.

1. McCormick Square

2. Iowa Correctional Institution for Women

 

Gold

Bruce Damonte, courtesy SOM.

1. San Diego Central Courthouse

2. United States Tennis Association National Campus

3. Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center

4. Nursing and Science Building at Rutgers University

 

Silver

Benjamin Benschneider Photography.

1. Park West

2. Everett University Center at Washington State University

3. Wilshire Grand Center

4. The Spark at Washington State University

 

Bronze

Verny Capital / Astana Property Management.

1. Talan Towers

2. Wentz Science Center at North Central College

 

Honorable Mention

Photo: Celso Rojas.

1. Janet Durgin Guild and Commons at Sonoma Academy

 

Judges

Dan Ulbricht

Vice President

Skender

Chicago

 

Jennifer Suerth, LEED AP

Vice PResident, Technical Services

Pepper Construction Group

Chicago

 

Beau Sanders, PE, SE

Project Manager, Associate

GRAEF

Milwaukee, Wis.

 

Anantha Chittur, PE

Senior Associate

BASE

Chicago

 

Edoarda Corradi Dell'Acqua

Adjunct Professor

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago

 

The 2018 Building Team Awards jury convened on march 27 at the Cliff Dwellers club in Chicago to judge the 21st annual awards program.

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