December 3, 2004—The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has released the results of its prestigious annual National Design-Build Awards competition, which highlights successful design-build projects. DBIA is a membership organization founded in 1993 to advocate and advance single-source design-build project delivery that embraces architecture/engineering and construction services under a single contract, thereby re-integrating the roles of designer and constructor. DBIA members include practitioners from all project phases, plus public- and private-sector project owners.
The 2004 National Design-Build Award Competition Award Winners are:
- National Design-Build Award—Public Sector Building over $15 million: Wellington E. Webb Municipal Office Building; Denver, Colorado
- National Design-Build Award—Public Sector Building over $15 million: New Embassy Complex, Abu Dhabi; United Arab Emirates
- Merit Award—Public Sector Building over $15 million: Arizona State Hospital Adult Civil and Adolescent Behavioral Health Center; Phoenix, Arizona
- Merit Award—Public Sector Building over $15 million: Design-Build U.S. Penitentiary; McCreary County, Kentucky
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Public Sector Building under $15 million: Peoria Public Safety Administration Building; Peoria, Arizona
- Merit Award—Public Sector Building under $15 million: Middelbury Police Department; Middlebury, Vermont
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Private Sector Building under $15 million: Scott Technology Transfer and Incubator Center; Omaha, Nebraska
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Industrial/Process Sector over $25 million: ConocoPhillips Low Sulfur Gasoline Project; Ponca City, Oklahoma
- National Design-Build Award—Transportation over $15 million: Metro Gold Line; Los Angeles-Pasadena, California
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Transportation over $15 million: Fort Lauderdale Airport Interchange; Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Transportation over $15 million: Skyline Drive Widening Project; Tucson, Arizona
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Transportation under $15 million: Sheridan Street Bascule Bridge Rehabilitation; Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- National Design-Build Award—Water over $15 million: Morris Forman Wastewater Treatment Plant Alternative Solids Project; Louisville, Kentucky
- National Design-Build Award—Water under $15 million: Gilbert and Mosley Project; Wichita, Kansas
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Water under $15 million: Pembroke Pump Station; Hallandale, Florida
- Merit Award—Water under $15 million: Otay River Pump Station and Conveyance System; San Diego, California
- National Design-Build Award—Under $5 million: Cubs Care Park at New City YMCA; Chicago, Illinois
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Under $5 million: Avanyu Spa; Manchester Village, Vermont
- National Design-Build Award—Design-Build Rehabilitation/Renovation/Restoration: Paramount Theater Renovation; Denver, Colorado
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Design-Build Rehabilitation/Renovation/Restoration: The Historic Ford Factory; Cincinnati, Ohio
- Merit Award—Design-Build Rehabilitation/Renovation/Restoration: Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art; Jacksonville, Florida
- Design-Build Excellence Award—Developer/Design-Build: Manugistics World Headquarters; Rockville, Maryland
- Merit Award—Developer/Design-Build: Best Buy Campus; Richfield, Minnesota
- National Design-Build Award—Legacy: ConAgra Foods Corporate Campus; Omaha, Nebraska
For more details and pictures, visit DBIA.
