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Giants 400

BD+C Awards Programs

Entry information and past winners for Building Design+Construction's two major awards programs: 40 Under 40 and Giants 400



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Reconstruction Awards | Nov 12, 2018

Cincinnati Music Hall: Saving a cultural anchor

Cincinnati uses ‘skillful triage’ to bring its endangered Music Hall up to date.

Reconstruction Awards | Dec 1, 2017

Rescue mission: Historic movie palace is now the centerpiece of Baltimore’s burgeoning arts hub

In restoring the theater, the design team employed what it calls a “rescued ruin” preservation approach.

Reconstruction Awards | Dec 1, 2017

Gothic revival: The nation’s first residential college is meticulously restored

This project involved the renovation and restoration of the 57,000-sf hall, and the construction of a 4,200-sf addition.

Reconstruction Awards | Dec 1, 2017

Rockefeller remake: Iconic New York tower is modernized for its next life

To make way for new ground-floor retail and a more dramatic entrance and lobby, the team removed four columns at the ground floor.

Reconstruction Awards | Nov 30, 2017

BD+C's 2017 Reconstruction Award Winners

Provo City Center Temple, the Union Trust Building, and the General Motors Factory One are just a few of the projects recognized as 2017 Reconstruction Award winners.

Reconstruction Awards | Nov 29, 2017

College credit: Historic rehab saves 50% on energy costs

The project team conducted surveys of students, faculty, and staff to get their input.

Reconstruction Awards | Nov 29, 2017

Amazing grace: Renovation turns a church into elegant condos

The windows became The Sanctuary’s chief sales edge.

Reconstruction Awards | Nov 28, 2017

Broadway melody: Glass walls set just the right tone for a historic lobby in Lower Manhattan

The adaptation of the 45,000-sf neoclassical lobby at 195 Broadway created three retail spaces and a public walkway.

Reconstruction Awards | Nov 27, 2017

Higher education: The rebirth of a Washington, D.C., high school

The project team, led by architect Perkins Eastman, restored the original cupola.

Reconstruction Awards | Nov 27, 2017

Bank statement: A project team saves a historic bank, yielding 100% leaseup for the developer

The project team had to fix poor renovations made in the ’50s.

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