This year marked BD+C's 21st annual Building Team Awards. Among the 14 winners are one platinum award, five gold awards, four silver awards, three bronze awards, and one honorable mention.
Platinum
Photo: Yuzhu Zheng.
1. Gathering Place
Gold
Photo: Executive Construction.
1. McDonald's headquarters
2. PTC Global headquarters
3. Design Tech High School
4. Krause Gateway Center
5. Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Silver
Photo: Judy Davis, Hoachlander Davis Photography.
1. Rancho Los Amigos National rehabilitation center
2. I Can Child Care & Learning Center
3. Midtown Center
4. San Diego Sheriff's Crime Lab, Major Crimes, and property & evidence unit building
Bronze
Photo: Tom Bonner Photography.
1. Tradition Medical Center
2. Pacific Visions at the aquarium of the Pacific
3. Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Honorable Mention
Photo: Stephen B. Jacobs Group.
1. CitizenM New York Bowery Hotel
Judges
Timothy Brown, AIA, NCARB, CSI
Founder
Tim Brown Architecture
Six Mile, S.C.
Anantha Chittur, PE, SE
Senior Associate
BASE
Chicago
Anthony Grumbine, AIA
Principal
Harrison Design
Santa Barbara, Calif.
Timothy Swanson
Chief Design Officer
Skender
Chicago
Jason Takeuchi, AIA, NCARB
Architect
Ferraro Choi And Associates
Honolulu, Hawaii
Joel Yow, EDAC, NCARB, Assoc. AIA, LEED GA
Co-founder, Data-focused Design Lead
linear A
Chicago
BD+C Staff Jury
David Barista
Editorial Director
BD+C
Robert Cassidy
Executive Editor
BD+C
John Caulfield
Senior Editor
BD+C
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