Our Awards

Industry & Design Awards

AGC (Associated General Contractors)

• 2024: McFee Park, Phase 3 – Build Knoxville Award (Infrastructure Over 1 Million)
• 2024: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2022: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2019: Sacred Heart Cathedral – Build Knoxville Award (Institutions Over 5 Million)
• 2019: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2018: UT Volunteer Boulevard Beautification – Build Knoxville Award (Infrastructure)
• 2018: Tate’s School Multipurpose Building – Build Knoxville Award (New Institutional)
• 2018: Tennessee Cancer Specialists – Build Knoxville Award (New Commercial)
• 2018: Lenoir City Utility Board Operations Center – Build Knoxville Award (New Industrial)
• 2018: Gastrointestinal Associates – Build Knoxville Award
• 2017: The Daniel – Build Knoxville Award (Renovation)
• 2017: Ripken Experience – Build Knoxville Award (Infrastructure)
• 2016: National Construction Safety Excellence Award (3rd Place)
• 2016: ProNova Solutions – Build Knoxville Award (Industrial)
• 2016: Mountain Commerce Bank – Build Knoxville Award (Commercial)
• 2016: Alcoa High School – Build Knoxville Award (Institutional)
• 2015: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2012: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2009: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2007: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2007: Maryville Municipal Center – Excellence in Construction Award
• 2005: State Construction Safety Excellence Award
• 2003: State Construction Safety Excellence Award

AIA (American Institute of Architects)

• 2018: Lenoir City Utility Board Operations Center – People’s Choice Award
• 2018: Grace Baptist Student Ministries – Citation Award
• 2018: Gastrointestinal Associates – Citation Award
• 2016: Beardsley Community Farm – Honor Award
• 2014: The Shelton Group – Merit Award
• 2007: Renaissance | Farragut – Award of Excellence for New Construction
• 2007: Renaissance | Farragut – Award for Mixed Use Development
• 2007: Carpenters Elementary School – Award of Excellence for New Construction
• 2000: Chilhowee Park – Award of Excellence for Masonry Construction
• 2000: Chilhowee Park – Award of Excellence for New Construction

American Buildings Company (Excellence in Design)

• 2015: St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic Vehicle Storage Building
• 2011: Valley Farmer’s Co-op
• 2006: Carpenters Elementary School
• 2003: PetSafe Village
• 2002: Providence Church
• 2002: Frito Lay Distribution Center
• 2002: Eagleton Elementary School

ABC (Associated Builders and Contractors)

• 2018: Sacred Heart Cathedral – Construction Award of Excellence
• 2007: Maryville Municipal Center – Excellence in Construction Award
• 1985: Advantage Place – Award of Excellence Commercial Construction

Education & Community Awards

TSBA (Tennessee School Boards Association)

• 2015: Alcoa High School – 1st Place, New High School of the Year & People’s Choice
• 2014: Greenback K-12 School – 1st Place, School of the Year (High School Division)
• 2014: Fort Loudoun Middle School – 1st Place, School of the Year (Middle School Division)
• 2012: Coulter Grove Intermediate School – 3rd Place, School of the Year (Elementary Division)
• 2008: Hardin Valley Academy – 1st Place, School of the Year (High School Division)
• 2008: Grainger High School – 3rd Place, School of the Year (High School Division) & People’s Choice
• 2008: Caryville Elementary School – 3rd Place, School of the Year (Elementary Division)
• 2007: Gibbs Elementary School – 2nd Place, School of the Year (Elementary Division)
• 2000: Lenoir City High School – School of the Year (Renovation)
• 1988: Norris Middle School – Unique Renovation Design of a Historic Structure

Keep Knoxville Beautiful (Orchid & Community Awards)

• 2017: The Daniel – Orchid Award
• 2014: Tailor Lofts – Orchid Award
• 2014: Provision Center for Proton Therapy – Orchid Award
• 2014: Medical Arts Building – Orchid Award
• 2014: 400 & 500 Block of Gay Street – Orchid Award
• 2013: Holston Gases – Butterfly Award
• 2012: McCamy/Barre 3 Building – Orchid Award
• 2011: Young Williams Animal Center – Orchid Award
• 2010: Renaissance | Farragut – Orchid Award
• 2010: Hardin Valley Academy – Orchid Award
• 2008: Pips Technology – Orchid Award
• 2007: South College – Orchid Award
• 2005: Colony Place – Orchid Award
• 2004: Halls Branch Library – Orchid Award
• 2001: Zoo Knoxville – Orchid Award
• 2001: Bijou Theatre Restoration – Orchid Award
• 2000: Mortgage Investors Group Office Building – Orchid Award
• 1995: Calhoun’s Bearden Hill – Orchid Award

Preservation, Environmental & Specialized Awards

Specialized Industry Awards

• 2018: Sacred Heart Cathedral – ENR Southeast Best Cultural/Worship Project
• 2017: Grace Baptist Student Ministries – Worship Facilities Solomon Award
• 2017: Beardsley Community Farm – Brick Industry Association Gold Award
• 2015: Pat Summitt Plaza – Tennessee Concrete Association Best Specialty Project
• 2014: LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge – Convention South Best New/Renovated Meeting Site
• 2010: Tommy Schumpert Park – TN Recreation and Parks Assoc. New Facility of the Year
• 2009: Hardin Valley Academy – Masonry Institute of Tennessee Excellence in Masonry
• 2008: Knoxville Chamber of Commerce – Pinnacle Business Excellence Award
• 2002: Zoo Knoxville – American Institute of Landscape Architects Honor Award
• 1997: Calhoun’s & Cherokee Grill – City of Gatlinburg Beautification Award

Environmental & Green Awards

• 2018: KCDC Phase II – Green Communities Award
• 2015: Alcoa High School – Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award: Land Use
• 2013: The Shelton Group – USGBC Green Light Award

Knox Heritage Preservation Awards

• 2016: The Daniel (John H. Daniel Building)
• 2014: Tailor Lofts
• 2014: Medical Arts Building
• 2014: Chilhowee Park Bandstand

MPC (Metropolitan Planning Commission) Excellence Awards

• 2010: Tommy Schumpert Park
• 2009: Pips Technology
• 2002: Cornerstone Office Building
• 2000: Zoo Knoxville (Landscape Design)
• 1999: Gettysvue Commercial Center
• 1999: Bijou Theatre Restoration (Renovation/Restoration)

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