The Promenade project created a snow-melted walkway and daylit an underground creek with natural design features to connect businesses at the edge of the Steamboat Springs ski resort.
Designed to become the first LEED-Gold-certified health care facility in Utah, the 210,000-sq-ft South Jordan Health Center brings much-needed services to the southwest Salt Lake Valley.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's 140,000-sq-ft Research Support Facility II was designed to be one of the most energy-efficient office buildings in the world.
The 38 winners, along with an Overall Best Project winner, reviewed by a panel of judges, will be featured in the Dec. 3, 2012 issue of ENR California. The winners will also be honored at the annual Best Projects breakfast, scheduled for Dec. 6, 2012, at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis Hotel.
Entries for ENR's Best Projects 2012 Competition have surpassed the 500 mark, an indication the program is gaining greater industry support in several regions of the nation. Many regions, including the Midwest, Northwest, Mid-Atlantic, California and Texas & Louisiana continue to actively solicit entries for the two-tiered program, which honors excellence in 18 categories ranging from office, health care and cultural/worship to industrial, landscaping and transportation.Projects first compete in one of nine regional contests, with expert panels of design and construction professionals evaluating projects on the basis of five criteria, including teamwork, safety and innovation. This fall, winning projects in
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