Submitted by Ascent Construction The Emigration Fire Station No. 119 is a two-story, three-bay, 10,440-sq-ft fire station serving the Emigration Canyon area. The station includes a workout room with a rubberized floor, dorm areas, a large break room, outdoor deck and a kitchen area. The entrance to the facility features a wood door surrounded by hand-stained glass and a stamped concrete floor. Heated floors, automated doors, exterior lighting and high-pressure lines are provided for the apparatus bays. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2009 The exterior is fully landscaped and surrounded by natural rock retaining walls with a full concrete parking
Submitted by Hogan & Associates Construction The city of Evanston selected Hogan & Associates to act as the CM/GC for the Roundhouse and Rail Yards restoration and adaptive re-use project. Located on 27 acres next to the historic Main Street area of downtown Evanston, the main component of this project is the phased restoration of the 64,000-sq-ft roundhouse, built in 1912. Section one transformed a section of the building into a meeting and events space to support and expand the capabilities of the adjacent multi-purpose Machine Shop Event Center, which was completed in 2004. In the short time since the
Submitted by Big-D Construction The quality of this build-out began with a well-chosen location—a ground-floor, corner location office with plenty of windows to bring in natural light. The office serves as a primary meeting and administrative space for the Utah chapter of the American Institute of Architects. It also is intended as a demonstration of the AIA’s commitment to sustainability, both through its design and the interactive display wall near the office entrance. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2009 The architects deftly handled the wedge-shaped space by dividing it with a single curve that molds millwork, soffits and lights. Objects
Submitted by Mountain Crane Service This project consisted of a three-week shutdown of a portion of a refinery in Salt Lake City to move live stacks and add equipment, perform repairs and complete improvements. Crane operators and safety foremen worked to complete the job on time by running a three-week schedule 24/7. The project was completed on time, within budget, and the refinery was able to keep running during the streamlined project. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2009 Project Team: Salt Lake City Owner: Chevron Contractor: Chevron/Harder Mechanical Among the Subcontractors: Mountain Crane Service Start: April 6, 2009 Finish: April
Gold Hard Hat Award(tie) Adams City High School/Community Learning Center Submitted by Adolfson & Peterson Construction The New Adams City High School replaces the aging Adams City High School and includes classrooms for traditional high school as well as a center for technical education. Slide Show Photo: Adolfson & Peterson Construction Adams City High School/Community Learning Center Slide Show Photo: KL&A Inc. Denver School of Science & Technology Slide Show Photo: JE Dunn Construction Co. Monument Academy Charter School Slide Show Photo: Haselden Construction Soda Creek Elementary School Related Links: 2009 Legacy Award Architectural Design Project Engineering Design Project Project
The Mentor Retired contractor Ed Wambsganss sees life parallels where others might not—like the motivation he got from helping his mother wash chicken eggs on the family farm in Kansas when he was a boy, because “we got two cents more per egg if they were clean when she took them to the hatchery,” he says. Related Links: 2009 Legacy Award Architectural Design Project Engineering Design Project Project Managemen Project Civil/Public Works Project Cultural Project Project Environmental Project Government/Public Project Green Building Project Healthcare Project Higher Education/Research Project Industrial Project Design/Tenant Improvement Project K-12 Education Project Multifamily/Hospitality Project Renovation/Restoration Project
Gold Hard Hat Award Renaissance Riverfront Lofts Submitted by Carvell Page Southerland Page Architects Located on Park Avenue near Interstate 25, this 1.43-acre site for the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless provides rental housing for transitional homeless and low-income families in Denver. Slide Show Photo: Carvell Page Southerland Page Architects Renaissance Riverfront Lofts Slide Show Photo: Swinerton Builders & Buchanan Yonushewski Group One Lincoln Park Slide Show Photo: The Neenan Co. YMCA of the Rockies - Phase 1 Related Links: 2009 Legacy Award Architectural Design Project Engineering Design Project Project Managemen Project Civil/Public Works Project Cultural Project Project Environmental Project
Gold Hard Hat Award River Point at Sheridan Submitted by Adolfson & Peterson Construction River Point at Sheridan is a 125-acre Brownfield redevelopment, revitalizing land that had previously only been useful as a landfill, mitigating unsafe environmental conditions, and converting it into a thriving retail district and golf course for the city of Sheridan and the southwest Denver area. Slide Show Project Management: Gold Hard Hat Award Slide Show Project Management: Silver Hard Hat Award Slide Show Project Management: Bronze Hard Hat Award Related Links: 2009 Legacy Award Architectural Design Project Engineering Design Project Project Managemen Project Civil/Public Works Project
Gold Hard Hat Award Aromor Apartments Submitted by Buchanan Yonushewski Group Aromor Apartment building, originally built in 1928 and a historic Denver landmark, has been renovated into a living facility for the city’s less fortunate. The newly renovated building contains 66 single-room occupancy apartments and social-services facilities for support of the residents, including a computer lab, visiting physicians’ office, social workers’ offices conference and meeting rooms and a separate office facility. Related Links: 2009 Legacy Award Architectural Design Project Engineering Design Project Project Managemen Project Civil/Public Works Project Cultural Project Project Environmental Project Government/Public Project Green Building Project Healthcare Project
Gold Hard Hat Award The Streets at SouthGlenn Submitted by Alberta Development Partners The Streets at SouthGlenn is an upscale, urban shopping redevelopment of the former Southglenn Mall in Centennial. Slide Show Photo: Alberta Development Partners The Streets at SouthGlenn Slide Show Photo: Alberta Development Partners Cornerstar Slide Show Photo: DSP Builders Inc. Rancho Liborio Market Related Links: 2009 Legacy Award Architectural Design Project Engineering Design Project Project Managemen Project Civil/Public Works Project Cultural Project Project Environmental Project Government/Public Project Green Building Project Healthcare Project Higher Education/Research Project Industrial Project Design/Tenant Improvement Project K-12 Education Project Multifamily/Hospitality Project Renovation/Restoration Project