After weeks of review, judging has finally wrapped up for ENR Texas & Louisiana’s 2016 Best Projects competition.
Our Safety contest judging is still ongoing, and winners in that segment will be announced in the coming weeks.
Meanwhile, the Best Project of the Year will be announced in Houston at our October 19 event.
A total of 92 entries in this year’s competition yielded 35 winners in 18 categories. A complete list of the winners follows below:
Airports/Transit
Best Project: William P Hobby International FIS Expansion Project
Submitted by Hensel Phelps
Award of Merit: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Terminal East Infill Project
Submitted by Hensel Phelps
Award of Merit: Austin Bergstrom International Airport Rental Car Facility
Submitted by Austin Commercial
Cultural/Worship
Best Project: Alley Theatre
Submitted by Studio Red Architects
Award of Merit: Our Lady Of Good Counsel
Submitted by Ryan Gootee General Contractors LLC
Energy/Industrial
Best Project: Elk Station 2 & 3
Submitted by TIC—The Industrial Co.
Government/Public Buildings
Best Project: Tom Vandergriff Civil Courts Building
Submitted by W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Co.
Green Project
Best Project: Center for Excellence for Energy Technology
Submitted by Freese and Nichols
Health Care
Best Project: Faith Community Hospital
Submitted by Hoar Construction
Higher Education/Research
Best Project: The University of Texas at Tyler - College of Pharmacy
Submitted by Vaughn Construction & SmithGroupJJR
Award of Merit: Texas Christian University Mary Couts Burnett Library Renovation and Addition
Submitted by Linbeck Group LLC
Award of Merit: Champions Hall, University of Arkansas
Submitted by SmithGroupJJR
Highways/Bridges
Best Project: LBJ Express
Submitted by Ferrovial Agroman US Corp.
Award of Merit: I-210: Cove Lane Interchange and Improvements
Submitted by Stantec
Interior Design/Tenant Improvement
Best Project: Noble Energy Center 2
Submitted by Balfour Beatty Construction
Award of Merit: Success Partners
Submitted by Corgan
Award of Merit: TBG Landscape Architects
Submitted by Gensler
K-12 Education
Best Project: Lee Magnet High School
Submitted by Milton J. Womack Inc.
Landscape/Hardscape/Urban Development
Best Project: The Houston Zoo Gorilla Exhibit
Submitted by Slack & Co. Contracting
Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Developments
Best Project: Riata Vista
Submitted by Cadence McShane Construction Co.
Renovation/Restoration
Best Project: The Gin at the Hutto Co-Op District
Submitted by American Constructors Inc.
Award of Merit: Lusher Charter School
Submitted by CORE Construction
Award of Merit: McDonogh 42 Elementary Charter School
Submitted by CORE Construction
Residential/Hospitality
Best Project: Community First! Village
Submitted by Stantec
Award of Merit: Warehouse District Renovation
Submitted by Ryan Gootee General Contractors LLC
Small Projects (under $10 million)
Best Project: The Khabele Elementary School Expansion
Submitted by American Constructors Inc.
Award of Merit: Dallas Baptist University Jim and Sally Nation Hall
Submitted by Austin Commercial
Award of Merit: Green Trees Early Childhood Village at Isidore Newman
Submitted by Ryan Gootee General Contractors LLC
Award of Merit: Moody Bridge, University of Texas
Submitted by Freese and Nichols
Award of Merit: Wilsonart Wilson Center
Submitted by STG Design
Specialty Contracting
Best Project: Dallas Love Field Modernization Program
Submitted by Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing
Sports/Entertainment
Best Project: University of Houston Guy V. Lewis Basketball Development Center
Submitted by Austin Commercial
Award of Merit: UL Athletics Tier 1
Submitted by The Lemoine Co. LLC
Water/Environment
Best Project: Hamby Water Reclamation Facility and Indirect Reuse Project
Submitted by Enprotec/Hibbs & Todd Inc. (eHT)
Award of Merit: Rock Creek NWWC/ Outfall SA-6
Submitted by Stantec
