Star Award Winners

 

2004

Excellence in the Face of AdversityElectrical – Power Generation, Distribution & Switchgear
Bruce Baldwin, Greg Baldwin, Roger Harris, Ted Herrell, John Houston, Frank Tydings - Singleton Electric Company, Inc.

Project: Blue Plains Dewatering, Washington, DC
Architect/Engineer: BBS Corporation
General Contractor: W.M. Schlosser Company

Technical ExcellenceMetals – Structural Steel Framing
Brian Isbell, Mark McFarland, Jimmy Moran - Derr Steel Erection Company

Project: Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
Architect: TVS, D&P, Mariani PLLC
Engineer: Thornton-Tomassetti-Cutts
General Contractor: Clark/Smoot Joint Venture

Visual ExcellenceElectrical – Lighting Systems
Tom Booze, Keith Bridgewater, Clarence Harris, Stacey Jordon - E.C. Ernst, Inc.

Project: St. Matthew's Cathedral Restoration, Washington, DC
Architect: Oehrlein & Associates Architects
Engineer: Scott M. Watson, Inc.

2005

Excellence in the Face of AdversityMechanical – HVAC-Piping
Robby Abell, Jimmy Beacham, Fred Goldsmith, Billy Smith, John Stokes, Paul Webster - Heffron Company, Inc.

Project: Georgetown University Central Plant Chiller Upgrade, Washington, DC
Architect: Martin Reddy Architects
Engineer: Mueller Associates, Inc.
General Contractor: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Technical ExcellenceFinishes – Flooring
Wilfred Kunze, Bob Markoff, Mike Murray, Ed Neddo, James Prophet, Bob Vancoillie - GA Masonry Corporation

Project: National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC
Architect: SmithGroup
General Contractor: Clark/TMR A Joint Venture

Visual ExcellenceMasonry – Exterior Stone
Wilfred Kunze, Bob Markoff, Mike Murray, Ed Neddo, James Prophet, Bob Vancoillie - GA Masonry Corporation

Project: National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC
Architect: SmithGroup
General Contractor: Clark/TMR A Joint Venture

2006

Excellence in the Face of AdversityMechanical – HVAC-Piping
Lael Claiborne, Ron Sacchetti, Rozier Singletary, III, James Washington, Jr., Jack Welch, Michael G. Woods - Pierce Associates, Inc.

Project: Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, Washington, DC
Architect: Hartman-Cox Architects
Engineer: URS Corporation
General Contractor: Hensel Phelps Construction Company

Technical ExcellenceFinishes – Drywall
Kirk Barnes, Richard Gibson, Gary Jackson, Kevin Matthews, Lamont Massey, Mike McGrady - Commercial Interiors

Project: Four Seasons Hotel Renovation, Washington, DC
Architect: Pierre-Yves Rochon S.A.
General Contractor: HITT Contracting Inc

Visual ExcellenceMasonry – Interior Stone and Marble
Jose Abeijon, Dave Jonke, Robert Radke, Wayne Radke, Marcus Vargas, Shagion Walters - Rugo Stone, LLC

Project: International Monetary Fund Headquarters, Washington, DC
Architect: Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
General Contractor: Clark Construction Group, LLC

2007

Excellence in the Face of AdversityMechanical – HVAC-Piping
Ken Chasse, Paul Hahr, Steve Leinneweber, Stanley Menefee, James Quine - John J. Kirlin, LLC

Project Name: U.S. Capitol Visitor CenterSequence 2, Washington, DC
Architect/Engineer: RTKL Associates, Inc.
General Contractor: Manhattan Construction Company

Technical ExcellenceConcrete – Cast-in-Place Concrete
Jose Flores, Ernest Hoppe, Nelson Melendez, Jose Andres Prudencio, Carlos Salazar, Charlie Turley - Clark Concrete Contractors, LLC

Project Name: Shakespeare Theatre and International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Building, Washington, DC
Architect (Theatre): Diamond + Schmitt Architects Inc.
Architect (Office Building): SmithGroup
General Contractor: Clark Construction Group, LLC

Visual ExcellenceMetals – Ornamental Metal
Thomas Carranza, Mike Cavaliere, Mike Crider, Genero Guardado, Don Keresztenyi, Paul Smith - Cianbro

Project Name: U.S. Air Force Memorial, Arlington, VA
Architect: Pei, Cobb, Freed & Partners Architects LLP
Engineer: ARUP
General Contractor: Centex Construction Balfour Beatty

2008

Excellence in the Face of AdversityElectrical – Power Generation, Distribution & Switchgear
Gerald Brevard, Eric Johnston, Buddy McDowell, Justin McDowell, Ray Murphy, Alan Tucker - Power Solutions, LLC

Project Name: AT&T IDC Expansion Phase 2, Ashburn, VA
Architect/Engineer: Highland Associates
General Contractor: Turner Construction Company

Technical ExcellenceMasonry – Interior Stone & Marble
Thomas L. Barbee, David B. Kirby, Michael L. Kirby, Jose F. Mijango, James M. Natali, Ronald S.Wondoloski - Boatman & Magnani, Inc.

Project Name: U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Washington, DC
Architect: RTKL Associates, Inc.
Engineers: RTKL Associates, Inc. and SM Haw Associates, Inc.
General Contractor: Manhattan Construction Company

Visual ExcellenceMasonry – Exterior Stone
Manuel E. Barros, Victor Castro, Jose Escamilla, Henry Gallego, Yves Torres - Lorton Contracting Company

Project Name: U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Washington, DC
Architect/Engineer: RTKL Associates, Inc.
General Contractor: Manhattan Construction Company

2009

Excellence in the Face of AdversitySpecial Construction – Interior Custom Metal Panels
Joe Bunger, Billy Elder, Mike Hiles, Ovila Paquet, Bobby Presley, Ted Woodward - C. J. Coakley Co., Inc.

Project Name: The Newseum Project, Washington, DC
Architect: Polshek Partnership Architects, LLP
General Contractor: Turner Construction Company

Visual / Technical ExcellenceMasonry – Unit Masonry
Dave Baker, Jose C. Gonzalez, Bob Markoff, Carlos Moreno, Lester Townsend, John Young - Calvert Masonry, Inc.

Project Name: Dumont Condominiums, Washington, DC
Architect: Esocoff & Associates Architects
General Contractor: James G. Davis Construction Corporation

Visual / Technical ExcellenceSpecial Construction – Thermal and Moisture Protection
Shpetim Bunjaku, Colin Hoitt, Halil Kuqica, Sevdaim Mexhuani, Pete Morillo, Ismael Tejada - James Myers Company, Inc.

Project Name: King Hall Restoration, Annapolis, MD
Architect: RTKL Associates, Inc.
General Contractor: Forrester Construction Company

2010

Excellence in the Face of AdversityElectrical – Power Generation, Distribution & Switchgear
Joe Dugan, Joseph Lajoie, Eric Neville, Nick Noonan, Russel Way - Freestate Electrical Construction Company

Project Name: National Institutes of Health: CIT Building No. 12, Infrastructure UpgradePhase 1, Bethesda, MD
Architect: Ann Myers Architecture
Engineer: WFT Engineering, Inc.
General Contractor: Tishman Construction Corporation

Technical ExcellenceDoors & Windows – Curtain Walls
John Butler, Doug DeGraw, Ric RobertsIcon EBS and Dean Beane, Nathan Bergen, Michael Marshall - Structurecraft Builders

Project Name: Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, Washington, DC
Architect: Bing Thom Architects
Engineer: Fast + Epp
General Contractor: Clark Construction Group, LLC

Visual ExcellenceWoods & Plastics – Architectural Millwork
Tony Barbery, Joel Cabanban, Wayne Libby, Roger Parker, Mike Pullen, Wade Sampsell - Gaithersburg Cabinetry and Millwork

Project Name: The Jefferson Hotel Renovation & Revitalization, Washington, DC
Architect: ForrestPerkins
General Contractor: SIGAL Construction Corporation

2011

Excellence in the Face of AdversityElectrical – Power Generation, Distribution & Switchgear
Glen Connors, Chris Harper, David Ridings, Greg Ward, Jeff Waugerman, Jon Whiston - Dynalectric Company

Project Name: Equinix Data Center, Ashburn, VA
Architect: Sheehan Partners Architecture
MEP Engineer: H.F. Lenz Company
General Contractor: Hensel Phelps Construction Company

Technical ExcellenceMetals – Ornamental Metal
Elmer Amaya, Ann Gaines, Dennis Larkin, Jon Scott Lindsey, Jr., Jon Scott Lindsey, Sr., Edwin Sanchez - Independent Custom Metalworks, LLC

Project Name: U.S. Institute of Peace Headquarters, Washington, DC
Architect: Safdie Architects
General Contractor: Tidewater Glazing, Inc.

Visual ExcellenceSpecial Construction – Acoustical Ceiling
Earl Ferguson, Tom Gulley - Cleveland Construction, Inc.

Project Name: Arena Stage Expansion and Renovation, Washington, DC
Architect: Bing Thom Architects
Engineer: Fast + Epp
General Contractor: Clark Construction Group, LLC

2012

Excellence in the Face of AdversitySitework – Underpinning, Foundations and Excavations
Richard Abel, Martin Ward - Connally Contracting Corporation

Project Name: Howard Theatre Restoration (Excavation), Washington, DC
Architect: Martinez+Johnson Architecture
Engineer: Lundy & Franke Engineering, Inc.
General Contractor: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Technical ExcellenceSpecial Construction – Scaffolding & Rigging
Buddy Carter, Benjamin Coffey, Omar Cruz, Brett Friedel, Daniel Harris, Pedro Rios - Scaffold Resource, LLC

Project Name: Smithsonian Institutuion's Arts & Industries Building - Shell Renovation Project, Washington, DC
General Contractor: Grunley Construction Company

Visual ExcellenceWoods & Plastics – Architectural Millwork
Paul J. Garvin, III, Frank Huschitt, III, Eugene Kezy, Matt Riemenschneider, Scott Sherby, Richard Stiers - Imperial Woodworking

Project Name: Square 54, Washington, DC
Architect: Gensler
General Contractor: HITT Contracting Inc.

2013

Excellence in the Face of AdversityMetals &ndash Structural Steel Framing
Robert Bodmer, Joseph Burger, Randall Christensen, Richard Johnson, John Reed, Jassiel Vargas - Superior Iron Works, Inc.

Project Name: Smithsonian Institution Arts & Industries Building Revitalization - Shell: Exterior Enclosure & Structure, Washington, DC
Architect: Ennead Architects/SmithGroupJJR
Engineer: McMullan & Associates, Inc.
General Contractor: Grunley Construction Company, Inc.

Technical ExcellenceMasonry – Exterior Stone
Jose T. Alvarez, Leonard Pagliaro, Jose Sieiro - Pagliaro-Lorton-Nardi, LLC

Project Name: National Gallery of Art East Building Stone Repair, Washington, DC
Engineer: Robert Silman Associates, P.C.
General Contractor: Balfour Beatty/Smoot, A Joint Venture

Visual ExcellenceMetals – Ornamental Metal
Rob Cassity, Kevin Clyne, Alex Hernandez, Jeff Russell, David Wantz, Roger Waskey - Accent Architectural, Inc.

Project Name: The JBG Companies Headquarters, Chevy Chase, MD
Architect: Rogers Stirk Harbor + Partners
Engineer: Smislova, Kehnemui & Associates, P.A.
General Contractor: DAVIS Construction

2014

Excellence in the Face of AdversityElectrical – Lighting Systems
David Bastain, Shawn Gibson, James Alex O’Donnell, Martin O’Neil, Donte Randall, William Smith — J.E. Richards, Inc.

Project Name: The Capella Hotel,  Washington, DC
Architect:  Michael Winstanley Architects & Partners
Engineer:  Thompson Co. Consulting Engineers
General Contractor:  HITT Contracting Inc.

Technical ExcellenceMasonry – Exterior Stone
Jose Compos-Diaz, Miguel Diaz, Bill Greenart, Pete Machado, Andy Peckne, Mike Wondoloski — R. Bratti Associates, Inc.

Project Name: Sherman Building Repairs,  Washington, DC
Architect:  Quinn Evans Architects
Engineer:  Keast & Hood Company
General Contractor:  The Christman Company
Preservation Consultant:  PRESERVE/scapes

Visual ExcellenceWoods & Plastics – Architectural Millwork
Kourosh Atri, Joel Cabanban, Brian Cross, Chad Hill, Keith Ice, West Mason — Gaithersburg Cabinetry & Millwork

Project Name: The Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington,  Mt. Vernon, VA
Architect:  Ayers Saint Gross Architects & Planners
Interior Design:  MFM Design
General Contractor:  The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

2015

Excellence in the Face of AdversitySpecial Construction – Bridges/Heavy Highway
Noe Flores, John Houghton, Abe Massalley, Pat McDonough, Wilfredo Rodriguez, Mark Valentine - Flippo Construction Company, Inc.

Project Name: Bridges at Courthouse Road & 10th Street, Arlington, VA
Engineer:  Commonthwealth of Virginia Department of Transportation
General Contractor:  Flippo Construction Company, Inc.

Technical ExcellenceFinishes – Plaster
Limber Lazarte-Castro, Carlos Escobar, Merrill Poe, Orlando Rivera, Robert Turner, Landon Walker - C.J. Coakley Co., Inc.

Project Name: Virginia Theological Seminary - Immanuel Chapel, Alexandria, VA
Architect:  Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Engineer:  Robert Silman Associates
General Contractor:  The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

Visual ExcellenceMasonry – Interior Stone
Dario Acosta, Victor Lemus, Kenny Morgan, Wilfredo Orellana, Wilson Orellana - R. Bratti Associates, Inc.

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Woods & Plastics – Architectural Millwork
Gerald Blunt, Thomas Brown, Dominic Comella, Ton Hong, Mark North, Chris Ridge - Columbia Woodworking

Project Name: 1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC
Architect:  David M. Schwarz Architects and Hickok Cole Architects
General Contractor:  DAVIS Construction