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Award of Merit — Healthcare: West Marion Community Hospital Vertical Tower Expansion
The $120-million, two-story vertical expansion took place above an active rehabilitation wing.
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Award of Merit — Healthcare: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Care Tower
Before construction could begin on this $285-million patient care tower, the project team had to move an existing medical helipad on top of a parking garage slated for demolition to make way for the expansion.
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Best Project — Higher Education/Research: North Carolina State University Electrical Distribution Upgrade
Replacing a medium-voltage system that had served North Carolina State University’s 260-acre central campus for more than 50 years meant nearly every road and sidewalk had to be disrupted to install new underground infrastructure.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Award of Merit — Higher Education/Research: The University of Alabama at Birmingham Altec Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building
But the existing building was physically connected to four working facilities: Jefferson Tower Hospital, the School of Dentistry, the VA Bridge and the Zeigler Research Building. And the building shared chilled utility services with all of them.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Award of Merit — Higher Education/Research: Wiseman Hall at Belmont University
Complicated ground conditions prompted innovative solutions on Belmont University’s largest residence hall to date.
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Best Project — Highway/Bridge: SR 5 (US 1) and SR 811 (Alt A1A) Jupiter Federal Bridge Replacement
Replacing a structurally deficient bridge originally built in 1958 over the Loxahatchee River and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway called for a 915-ft bridge featuring a 267-ft twin double-leaf trunnion bascule main span.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Award of Merit — Highway/Bridge: 44th Avenue East Extension CMAR
As a final segment of a multi-phase program, this two-mile arterial roadway completed a long-planned east–west corridor between Interstate 75 and Lakewood Ranch Boulevard.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Award of Merit — Highway/Bridge: Kirkman Road Extension
This 1.7-mile stretch of urban roadway closes a critical north-south gap in one of Central Florida’s busiest tourist corridors and improves regional mobility.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Best Project — Interior/Tenant Improvement: Piedmont Healthcare System Support Center
Racing against the clock to beat expiring leases in the owner’s previous space, the project team had just 5.5 months to fast-track a simultaneous build-out across eight floors of a fully active 25-story office tower at Atlantic Station.
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Award of Merit — Manufacturing: Southeast Toyota Distributors Vehicle Processing Center at JAXPORT
In addition to consolidating and modernizing Southeast Toyota Distributors’ operations, the JAXPORT facility relocates them from Talleyrand Terminal, where they had been since 1968.
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Best Project — K-12 Education: Thomasville 6-12 Project
This historic renovation, expansion and modernization effort spanned six phases on a fully operational school campus across two years
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Award of Merit — Manufacturing: Spark Life Science
Seven buildings are the first of a multiphase project providing high-quality lab and biomanufacturing space for the life sciences sector.