Hartford, CT – The Connecticut Building Congress recently announced the 2019 Project Team Award winners. These 13 projects and their teams were recognized for outstanding building projects that exemplify project team excellence and represent the best practices in teamwork by project owners, architects, engineers, constructors, and trades.
The 2019 Project Team of the Year, the highest honor a project team can receive, was given to the Housatonic Community College Lafayette Hall Addition and Renovations team.
The 2019 CBC Project Team Award winning projects are listed below.
All project team images courtesy Patrick Delany Photography.
Multi-Family Residential/Mixed Use
Merit : Victoria Gardens, Waterford
Project team for Victoria Gardens
Owner: Merit Properties, Inc., General Contractor: LaRosa Building Group, Architect: John Matthews Architecture & Planning
K-12 Schools:
Merit: West Shore Middle School, Milford
Project team for West Shore Middle School
Owner: City of Milford, Architect: Silver Petrucelli, Project Manager: LaRosa Building Group
First: Orchard Hill Elementary School, South Windsor
Project team for Orchard Hill Elementary
Owner: Colliers International, Construction Manager: Gilbane Building Company, Architect: Drummey Rosane Anderson, Inc., Civil Engineer: Design Professionals, Inc., Landscape Architect: Milone & MacBroom, Inc., Geotech Engineer: Clarence Welti Associates Inc., Structural Engineer: Szewczak Associates Consulting Engineers, MEP/FP Engineer: Consulting Engineering Services, Glass Glazing and Metal: Lockheed Window Corporation
Landscape Architecture/Public Spaces:
Merit: Bushnell Park Playground, Hartford
Project team for Bushnell Park Playground
Owner: Bushnell Park Foundation and the City of Hartford, Landscape Architect/Site Design and Construction Admin.: To Design, Playground Designer and Contractor: Creative Recreation, LLC
First: Steven and Alexandra Cohen Skating Center and Fountain, Stamford
Project team for Steven and Alexandra Cohen Skating Center and Fountain
Owner: Mill River Park Collaborative, Inc., Construction Manager: O&G Industries, Inc., Architect: River Architects LLC, Engineer: Consulting Engineering Services
Major Renovations/Expansions::
Merit: McGivney Advanced Surgery Center, New Haven
Project team for McGivney Advanced Surgery Center
Owner: Yale-New Haven Hospital *, Construction Manager: Turner Construction Company *, Architect: Shepley Bulfinch, MEP/FP Engineer:Bard, Rao + Athanas, Environmental Engineer: Tighe & Bond , Geotech Engineer: GZA GeoEnvironmental, Structural Engineer: Souza, True, & Partners
***CBC’s Project Team of the Year Award
First: Housatonic Community College Lafayette Hall Addition and Renovations, Bridgeport
Housatonic Community College Lafayette Hall Addition and Renovations
Agency Rep for Construction: CT State Colleges and Universities, State Project Manager: CT Dept. of Construction Services, Architect/Design Team: Amenta | Emma Architects, Construction Manager: Newfield Construction, Inc., Construction Administrator: Arcadis US, Inc., Mechanical Engineer/Design Team: Kohler Ronan, Structural Engineer: BVH Integrated Services
New Construction:
Merit: Chapel Haven Residential/Education (REACH) Building Project, New Haven
Project team for Chapel Haven (REACH)
Owner: Chapel Haven, Architect: The S/L/A/M Collaborative, MEP Enginerring: Consulting Engineering Services, Environmental Consultant: Tighe & Bond,
First: Benjamin Franklin and Pauli Murray Residential Colleges, New Haven
Project team for Benjamin Franklin and Pauli Murray Residential Colleges
Owner: Yale University, Construction Manager: Dimeo Construction Company, Architect: Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP, MEP: Buro Happold Engineering, Civil Engineer: Tighe & Bond, Inc., Structural Engineer: Thorton Tomasetti, Geotech Engineer: Haley & Aldrich, Inc., Landscape Architect: Olin Partnership
Small Projects:
Merit: CT DOT Maintenance Facility, Pomfret
Project team for CT DOT Maintenance Facility
Project Engineer(s): CT DOT District 2 and CT DOT District 3, Project Manager: LaRosa Building Group, Chief Inspector: Urban Engineers
First: Slate School, North Haven
Project team for Slate School
Owner’s PM and Commissioning Agent: Colliers InternationalArchitect: Patriquin Architects, Construction Manager: Gilbane Building Company, Civil Engineer, Landscape Architect, Traffic Engineer, Land Surveyor, Environmental Site, and Wetlands: Milone & MacBroom, MEP Engineer: Consulting Engineering Services, Structural Engineer: Girard and Company, Green Building Consultant: OmniData, Lighting Designer: Gorecki Associates, Acoustical Consultnat: SHAcoustics
Transportation / Utility / Civil:
Merit: Ansonia Riverwalk – Segment 8, Ansonia
Project team for Ansonia Riverwalk – Segment
Owner: City of Ansonia, Consulting Engineer: DeCarlo & Doll, Inc., Construction Manager: Waters Construction Company, Geotechnical Engineer: GeoDesign, Pedestrian Bridge Fabricator: EXCEL Bridge Manufacturing
First: Route 31 Reconstruction, Coventry
Owner: Town of Coventry and CT Dept. of Transportation, Prime Consultant: BSC Group-Connecticut, Inc., Contractor: RED Technologies, LLC, CT-DOT Inspection Contractor: Tectonic Engineering, Structural Engineer: GM2 Associates, Electrical Engineer: VN Engineers, Inc.
