HOUSTON – On October 28, Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston (ABC) hosted its annual Excellence in Construction Awards (EIC), which showcased fifty-three projects built by ABC Greater Houston members that were rigorously judged on an array of criteria. This event, established in 2000, recognizes outstanding projects in the commercial and industrial construction industry.
Categories included general contractor and specialty contractor projects, and the selected projects excelled in safety, quality, ingenuity, and workmanship. With twenty-three categories, and two major awards, the Merit Award and the ICE Award, the selected entries are considered among the best of merit shop construction.
Below are the award recipients.
ICE Award Winners:
Camarata Masonry Systems – Houston Botanic Garden
Camarata Masonry Systems – Rice University Music and Performing Arts Center
Chemex Global – Hugoton Renewable Diesel Project
Craig & Heidt, Inc. – City of Wallis Drainage & Pavement Improvements
E.E. Reed Construction, LP – Frontier Barbours Cut
E.E. Reed Construction, LP – The Sophie Condominium
Griesenbeck Architectural Products, Inc. – Post HTX
Harvey Builders – Houston Botanic Garden
Harvey Builders – Houston Center Repositioning
Harvey Builders – Waste Management Headquarters
Holes Incorporated – The P.A. Smith Hotel: The Geisel House Renovation
Kitchell Contractors – University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work Renovation and Addition
MAREK – Museum of Fine Arts Houston Nancy & Rich Kinder Building
Moore Industries, LLC – ExxonMobil Mont Belvieu MBPP Lab HVAC and Domestic Water Replacement
Ref-Chem, LP – Vistra Brightside Solar Facility
Ref-Chem, LP – City of Siloam Springs Water Treatment Plant
S&B Engineers and Constructors Ltd – Orbit NGL Export Project
S&B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd – Sweeny Hub Phase 2 (SHP2)
Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. – Harold R. Rowe Middle School
Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. – Jordan High School
Sealevel Construction, Inc. – The Acadiana Region Waste Water Improvement Project
STARCON International, Inc. – NAO Turnaround Baytown, Texas
TDIndustries, Inc. – Memorial Hermann Pavilion II (Sarofim Pavilion)
Merit Award Winners:
Alston Construction Co., Inc. – Park 249 & HOU7
Alston Construction Co., Inc. – Restaurant Depot
Austin Commercial – College of the Mainland STEAM/Allied Health Building
Austin Commercial – University of Houston The Quad
Camarata Masonry Systems – Barryknoll Apartments
Camarata Masonry Systems – Gables Republic Square/Hotel ZaZa
Crain Group, LLC – Techemet Receiving and Partial Processing Center
Gilbane Building Company – The Ion
Gilbane Building Company – Tomball ISD Bond Program: New Elementary, Junior High, Stadium and Water Treatment Plant
GMI- Greater Metroplex Interiors, Inc. – Novel River Oaks
Griffin Dewatering – Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center
Haley-Greer, Inc. – 405 Colorado
J.E. Dunn Construction Company – Crimson Gables Signature Collection
Karsten Interior Services – Houston Center Repositioning
Karsten Interior Services – The Ion
Karsten Interior Services – Broadstone Museum District
McCorvey Sheet Metal Works, LP – UT Health Continuum of Care Campus for Behavioral Health
Moore Industries, LLC – LE2 Upgrades to Wilber Road
PCL Industrial Construction Co. – OG&E Sooner AQCS Project
Performance Contractors, Inc. – Baytown Chemical Expansion Project
Polk Mechanical Company – Delivery Station DSX7
Polk Mechanical Company – Live Nation
Ref-Chem, LP – Austin Bergstrom Airport: Fuel Farm Upgrade and Expansion
Ref-Chem, LP – Lake Charles Bulk Substation
Ref-Chem, LP – LEP3
Roll Lift USA – Undocking & Transport Services for Victoria Class Submarine
Sealevel Construction, Inc. – Grand Bayou Flood Control Structure
Turner Construction Co. – Confidential Interior Fit-Out
Turner Construction Co. – Houston Independent School District Bellaire High School
Way Engineering – Block 58: Texas Tower
ABC members are renowned for their dedication to safety and excellence in the construction field, and the awards program demonstrated that commitment. The projects were evaluated by local owners, architects, and engineers on safety, execution of design, craftsmanship, attention to detail, installation, and other considerations.
ABC Greater Houston also awarded the coveted Best of Houston Award to S&B Engineers and Constructors Ltd. for the Sweeny Hub Phase 2 project. The Best of Houston Award recognizes the highest scoring project that best represents the industry and city. This title holds the highest honor after having been evaluated diligently and S&B will hold the award until the next winner is announced at the 2022 EIC Awards.
To learn more about ABC Greater Houston, please visit our website at www.abchouston.org.
