The prestigious 2016 CISC National Design Awards brought together industry leaders and the consulting community to inspire and celebrate excellence in steel construction.
MARKHAM, ON, Oct. 11, 2016 /CNW/ - The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) announced the winners of the biennial CISC National Steel Design Awards of Excellence in Toronto last week. The Awards were the culmination of a two-year competition that brought together regional winners from across the country in four award categories: Architectural, Engineering, Sustainability and Bridges.
The winners of the 2016 CISC National Steel Design Awards of Excellence are:
1. Engineering: Queen Richmond Centre, Ontario
Project Team
Owner:Allied Properties REIT
Architect: Sweeny & Co. Architects Inc.
Structural Engineer: Stephenson Engineering Limited
Project Manager / General Contractor: Eastern Construction
Fabricator: Walters Group Inc. / CASTCONNEX
Detailer and Erector: Walters Group Inc.
2. Architectural: Cogeco Amphitheatre, Quebec
Project Team
Owner: City of Three Rivers, Quebec
Architect: Paul Laurendeau/ Francois Beauchesne / Consortium of Architects
Engineer: Stantec / DPHV
Fabricator: Canam-Buildings, a division of Canam Group
Detailer: Genifab
Erector: Montacier
3. Sustainability: Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre, Alberta
Project Team
Architect: BR2
Structural Engineer: Read Jones Christoffersen
General Contractor: Clark Builders
Fabricator: Whitemud IW and Canam Group
4. Bridges: Strandherd Armstrong Bridge, Ontario
Project Team
Bridge Owner: City of Ottawa
Erection/Construction Engineers, PSS Cable Specialists, Bridge Specialist Quality Assurance Engineer: Harbourside Engineering Consultants
Bridge Designer: Parsons (formerly Delcan)
General Contractor: Horseshoe Hill Construction
Steel Erector: Montacier International
Steel Fabricator: Cherubini Metal Works
Steel Detailer: Tenca Steel Detailing
PSS Cable Supplier: Freyssinet International
Project profiles of the winning projects can be found at: http://cisc-icca.ca/awards/national/2016
The CISC thanks the following top level Steel sponsors of the 2016 Annual Conference & National Design Awards: Waiward Steel LP, Walters Inc. and Canam Group Inc.
About the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC):
The CISC is Canada's voice for the steel construction industry, providing leadership in design and construction efficiency, quality and innovation. The CISC promotes the use and benefits of steel in construction, adds value to the construction and design community and supports the needs of the membership and industry through education and training, research and development, industry codes and standards, certification, and advocacy.
SOURCE Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
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