McGraw-Hill Construction Announces National Best of the Best Awards
(11/12/2009)
Posted by: Chris Gaerig, Online Editor
McGraw-Hill Construction today announced the winners of its second annual Best of the Best Awards, a national competition that recognizes design and construction excellence based on the winners of McGraw-Hill Construction’s 10 regional publications’ Best of 2009 Awards. Winners will be profiled in the January 4, 2010 issue of Engineering News-Record.
“Aesthetically pleasing and technically challenging, this year’s Best of the Best award winners illustrate the finest achievements of 2009 in design and construction,” said Janice L. Tuchman, editor-in-chief of Engineering News-Record. “We are very pleased to showcase these award winners for the second year.”
Out of 273 regional winners, an independent jury of construction professionals selected 76 national finalists and 24 national winners in 23 categories. Projects were judged on innovation, safety, contribution to the community, aesthetic quality, and craftsmanship.
Among others, the healthcare winners of McGraw-Hill Construction’s 2009 Best of the Best Award include:
Healthcare - LAC+USC Medical Replacement Facility, Los Angeles, California; submitted to California Construction by Clark Construction Group, LLC
Industrial - MultiCare Central Utility Plant, Tacoma, Washington; submitted to Northwest Construction by GBJ Architecture
Specialty Contracting - Phoenix Children's Hospital Expansion, Phoenix, Arizona; submitted to Southwest Contractor by Schuff Steel Co.
Teamwork/Project Management - LAC+USC Medical Replacement Facility, Los Angeles, California; submitted to California Construction by Clark Construction Group, LLC
