Awards

2006 Awards

AIA Iowa Merit Award for Excellence in Architecture
Presented by AIA Iowa/Iowa Commerce
Marion Arts and Environment Center at Lowe Park
with RDG Planning & Design

AIA Iowa Honorable Mention Award for Excellence in Sustainable Design
Presented by AIA Iowa/Iowa Commerce
James Van Allen Elementary School
with Neumann Monson Architects

North Central AIA Iowa Merit Award for Excellence in Sustainable Design
Presented by AIA Iowa/Iowa Commerce
James Van Allen Elementary School
with Neumann Monson Architects

Best in Real Estate Award, Best Overall
Presented by The Business Journal
Reflections at Bloomington Central Station
with McGough Companies

2005 Awards

ECEEE Award - Most Innovative Method or Result
Presented by the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
Getting to Zero: Experiences of designing and monitoring a zero-energy building: the Science House in Minnesota
with Barbour/LaDouceur Design Group

National Preservation Honor Award
Presented by the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Grain Belt Brew House Renovation
with RSP Architects

AIA Iowa Honor Award for Excellence in Architecture
Presented by AIA Iowa/Iowa Commerce
Blank Honors Center, University of Iowa
with Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architecture

Central States Region Citation Award for Excellence in Architecture
Presented by AIA Iowa/Iowa Commerce
Blank Honors Center, University of Iowa
with Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architecture

2004 Awards

MEI Environmental Initiative Award: Energy Category
Presented by the Minnesota Environmental Initiative
Science House-A Zero Emissions Building
with Barbour/LaDouceur Design Group

CSI Environmental Sensitivity Award
Presented by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Chapter Construction Specifications Institute
The Weidt Group, in recognition of the Science House project
with Barbour/LaDouceur Design Group

First Place ASHRAE Technology Award
Presented by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Des Moines Area Community College West Campus
with KJWW Engineering Consultants and RDG Planning & Design

SE2 Award: Special Citation for Daylighting Controls
Presented by the Wisconsin Green Building Alliance
UW-Whitewater DLK/Kachel Fieldhouse
with HGA Architects & Engineers

2003 Awards

AIA Minnesota Firm Award
Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Minnesota
The Weidt Group

EEBA Excellence In Building Award
Presented by The Energy & Environmental Building Association
Science House-A Zero Emissions Building
with Barbour/LaDouceur Design Group

BSA Sustainable Design Awards, Citation for Design
Presented by the Boston Society of Architects (AIA Chapter)
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities Office & Training Facility
with RDG Planning & Design

First Place ASHRAE Region VI Technology Award
Presented by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Des Moines Area Community College West Campus
with KJWW Engineering Consultants and RDG Planning & Design

Illumination Design Award
Presented by the Illuminating Engineers Society of North America
Regional and Local Merit Awards - Des Moines Area Community College
with RDG Planning & Design

ACEEE America’s Best: Leading Energy Efficiency Programs, Exemplary Program
Presented by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Xcel Energy’s Energy Design Assistance for Commercial/Industrial New Construction
with Xcel Energy

CEFPI Design Concept Award
Presented by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International
Denver School of Science and Technology
with Klipp Colussy Jenks DuBois Architects

Award for Excellence in Masonry Design & Construction
Presented by the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association
ADC Telecommunications Headquarters
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Honor Award for Excellence in Masonry Design & Construction
Presented by the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association
East Metro Transit Facility
with BWBR Architects

2002 Awards

AIA Top Ten Green Projects
Presented by the AIA Committee on the Environment
Tofte Cabin
with Sarah Nettleton Architects

AIA National Honor Award
Presented by the American Institute of Architects
Meredith Publishing
with HLKB Architecture

AIA Minnesota Honor Award
Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Minnesota
Grain Belt Brewhouse Renovation
with RSP Architects

AIA Minnesota Honor Award
Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Minnesota
Ceridian Corporation
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Illumination Design Award
Presented by the Illuminating Engineers Society of North America
UW-Whitewater Fieldhouse
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Merit Award for New Construction
Presented by Chicago Building Congress
The Pharmacia Building Q
with Flad & Associates

ASHRAE Regional Technology Award
Presented by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Illinois Chapter
The Pharmacia Building Q
with Flad & Associates

ASHRAE Regional Technology Award
Presented by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Minnesota Chapter
ADC Telecommunications Headquarters
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Lab of the Year Award
Presented by R&D Magazine Special Mention, Lap Planning and Sustainability
The Pharmacia Building Q
with Flad & Associates

Merit Award - Commercial Category
Presented by Midwest Construction Magazine
The Pharmacia Building Q
with Flad & Associates

AIA Iowa Design Award
Presented by Iowa Commerce/AIA Iowa
Meredith Publishing
with HLKB Architecture

NAIOP Award of Excellence - Renovated/Repositioned Property
Presented by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
Grain Belt Brewhouse Renovation
with RSP Architects

CUE Award
Presented by the Minneapolis Committee on the Urban Environment
Grain Belt Brewhouse Renovation
with RSP Architects

Preservation Alliance Honor Award
Presented by the Preservation Alliance of Minnesota
Grain Belt Brewhouse Renovation
with RSP Architects

Special Recognition Award
Presented by the Minnesota Construction Association
Grain Belt Brewhouse Renovation
with RSP Architects

DBIA Best Rehabilitation/Renovation Project
Presented by the Design-Build Institute of America
Grain Belt Brewhouse Renovation
with RSP Architects

IIDA Section Honor Award
Presented by the Illuminating Engineers Society
Williams Center, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
with HGA Architects & Engineers

IIDA Section Honor Award
Presented by the Illuminating Engineers Society
Williams Center, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
with HGA Architects & Engineers

2001 Awards

Architecture + Energy Award
Presented by AIA Portland
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities
with RDG Planning & Design

The Program Most Likely to Meet the Intent of the Kyoto Protocols in the Shortest Time
Presented by the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
Xcel Energy's Energy Assetssm Program

NAIOP Award of Excellence - Downtown Office
Presented by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
Lawson Commons Office Tower
with BWBR Architects

Award of Recognition
Presented by the Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission and Saint Paul Chapter AIA
Lawson Commons Office Tower
with BWBR Architects

CEFPI Project of Distinction
Presented by the Council of Educational Facility Planners International
Jordan Park School
with Kodet Architectural Group

Merit Award, U.S. Air Force Design Awards
Presented by the United States Air Force
Air National Guard Consolidated Lodging Facility
with Architectural Alliance

Museum of Architecture and Design Honor Award
Presented by the Chicago Athenaeum
Ceridian Corporation
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Recognized Value Award
Presented by School Construction News & DesignShare
Jordan Park School
with Kodet Architectural Group

NAIOP Award of Excellence, Build-to-Suit less than 150,000 sf
Presented by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Customer Service Center
with Architectural Alliance

Best in Real Estate Honor Award, New Industrial Development
Presented by The Business Journal (formerly CityBusiness)
ADC Telecommunications Headquarters
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Honor Award for Excellence in Masonry Design & Construction
Presented by the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association
Lawson Commons Office Tower
with BWBR Architects

NAIOP Award of Excellence- Build-to-Suit over 150,000 sf
Presented by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
ADC Telecommunications Headquarters
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Best in Real Estate Honor Award, Build-to-Suit Corporate Headquarters
Presented by The Business Journal (formerly CityBusiness)
Medtronic, Inc. Corporate World Headquarters
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Best in Real Estate Merit Award, Build-to-Suit Government/Institutional
Presented by The Business Journal (formerly CityBusiness)
Minnesota Retirement Systems Building
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Honor Award for Excellence in Masonry Design & Construction
Presented by the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association
Woodwinds Health Campus
with BWBR Architects

2000 Awards

AIA Top Ten Green Projects
Presented by the AIA Committee on the Environment
Phillips Eco-Enterprise Center
with LHB Engineers and Architects

AIA Top Ten Green Projects
Presented by the AIA Committee on the Environment
Northland College Environmental Living and Learning Center
with HGA Architects and Engineers and LHB Engineers and Architects

Environmental Initiative Award
Presented by the Minnesota Environmental Initiative
NSP Energy Assets
with Northern States Power

CUE Award
Presented by the Minneapolis Committee on the Urban Environment
Jordan Park School
with Kodet Architectural Group

Best in Real Estate Award
Presented by The Business Journal (formerly CityBusiness)
Allianz Life Corporate Headquarters
with Architectural Alliance

Best in Real Estate Award
Presented by The Business Journal (formerly CityBusiness)
Allianz Life Corporate Headquarters
with Architectural Alliance

1999 Awards

Design Distinction, Environment Category
Presented by I.D. Magazine, Annual Design Review
Meredith Publishing
with HLKB Architecture

NAIOP Award of Excellence- Build-to-Suit Office over 100,000 sf
Presented by the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
Department of Revenue, State of Minnesota
with HGA Architects & Engineers

National Design Award, Best Public Project over $15 million
Presented by the Design Build Institute of America
Department of Revenue, State of Minnesota
with HGA Architects & Engineers

National Design Award, Best Public Project over $15 million
Presented by the Design Build Institute of America
Department of Revenue, State of Minnesota
with HGA Architects & Engineers

1998 Awards

AIA Honor Award, Central States Region
Presented by the American Institute of Architects
Meredith Publishing
with HLKB Architecture

Award of Excellence
Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter
Meredith Publishing
with HLKB Architecture

Best in Real Estate Honor Award, New Office Development
Presented by The Business Journal (formerly CityBusiness)
Department of Revenue, State of Minnesota
with HGA Architects & Engineers

Honor Award for Excellence in Masonry Design & Construction
Presented by the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association
Augsburg College James G. Lindell Library & Information Technology Center
with BWBR Architects

Honor Award for Excellence in Masonry Design & Construction
Presented by the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association
Augsburg College James G. Lindell Library & Information Technology Center
with BWBR Architects

1997 Awards

Energy Efficiency Design of the Year
Presented by MidAmerican Energy
Meredith Publishing
with HLKB Architecture

1996 Awards

Brick in Architecture Award Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Minnesota University of Minnesota Basic Sciences and Biomedical Engineering Building with BWBR Architects