Awards and Honors
Merit's commitment to quality construction has been recognized by awards from within the construction industry that include:
AGC/ABC Excellence in Construction AwardMaryville Municipal Center (2007)
AIA
Carpenters Elementary School - Merit Award (2007)
Renaissance Farragut - Award for Mixed Use Development (2007)
AIA East Tennessee
Carpenters Elementary School - Award of Excellence for New Construction (2007)
Renaissance Farragut - Award of Excellence for New Construction (2007)
Chilhowee Park - Award of Excellence for New Construction (2000)
Chilhowee Park - Award of Excellence for Masonry Construction (2000)
American Buildings Company Excellence in Design
Carpenters Elementary School (2006)
PetSafe Village (2003)
Eagleton Elementary School (2002)
Frito Lay Distribution Center (2002)
Providence Church (2002)
American Institute of Landscape Architects
The Knoxville Zoo - Honor Award (2002)
Associated Builders and Contractors Award of Excellence
Advantage Place - Award of Excellence (1985)
Associated General Contractors of Tennessee
State Safety in Excellence Award (2009)
State Safety in Excellence Award (2007)
State Safety in Excellence Award (2005)
State Safety in Excellence Award (2003)
City of Gatlinburg Beautification Award
Calhoun's Restaurant and Cherokee Grill (1997)
Keep Knoxville Beautiful Orchid Award
Pips Technology (2008)
South College (2007)
Colony Place (2005)
Halls Branch Library (2004)
Mortgage Investors Group Office Building (2000)
Bijou Theatre Restoration (2001)
The Knoxville Zoo (2001)
Calhoun's Bearden Hill (1995)
Masonry Institute of Tennessee Excellence in Masonry
Hardin Valley Academy - Merit Award (2009)
MPC Excellence Award
Pips Technology (2009)
Cornerstone Office Building (2002)
Providence Church (2002)
The Knoxville Zoo - Landscape Design (2000)
Gettysvue Commercial Center (1999)
Bijou Theatre Restoration (1999)
TSBA - Tennessee School Boards Association
Hardin Valley Academy - 1st Place, School of the Year, High School Division (2008)
Caryville Elementary School - 3rd Place, School of the Year, Elementary School Division (2008)
Grainger High School - 3rd Place, School of the Year, High School Division (2008)
Grainger High School - People's Choice Award (2008)
Gibbs Elementary School - 2nd Place, School of the Year, Elementary School Division (2007)
Lenoir City High School - School of the Year, Renovation (2000)
Norris Middle School - Unique Renovation Design of a Historic Structure (1988)