The 2014 US Wood Design Awards were recently announced! It is no wonder why Architects and Engineers love to work with Wood…. It is a beautiful building material. This Terrific Video showcases the “Best of the Best” in Wood Design and Construction.
Congratulations to the winners in each of the Eight Categories:
Multi-Story Construction: The Bullit Center – Seattle Washington
Labeled the “Greenest building in the World.”
- The Miller Hull Partnership Architects
- Schuchart Construction
Beauty of Wood: Reed College Performing Arts Building – Portland, OR
This is one awesome building!
- Opsis Architecture
Green Building with Wood: BioMass Heating Plant – Hotchkiss School
Best looking Power Plant I’ve ever seen! One cool building!
- Centerbrook Architects & Planners – Lakewood, CT.
Commercial Wood Design: Federal Center South – Building 1202 –Seattle, Wa.
Wow, the Feds got this one Right! Beautiful Building!
- ZGF Architects and KPFF Consulting Engineers
Innovative Wood Engineering: Promega Feynman Center – Madison, WI
Cross Laminated Timber never looked so good!
- EwingCole
Wood School Design: Cascades Academy – Tumalo Oregon
Wish I could have gone to this school!
- Hennebury Eddy Architects
Institutional Wood Design: James Robinson Nature Center – Columbia, Md.
Love that Cedar Siding, Leed Platinum also!
- GWWO Architects
Traditional Use of Wood: Muckleshoot Smokehouse – Auburn, WA
Wow, Neat Project, not your bread and butter building this is amazing!
- Mahlum Architects
For more photos of these magnificent structures, visit the Building Design & Construction website.