AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

ELEMENT has contributed to a number of high-profile award-winning projects.

Awards:

Top Ten Project Award, 2013 AIA’s Committee on the Environment
Top Ten Project Plus Award, 2015 AIA’s Committee on the Environment
Citation and Interior Awards, 2014 GSA Design Awards
Green Washington Award Winner – Special Recognition for Cutting-Edge Buildings, 2013 Seattle Business Magazine
Office Buildings, National Design-Build Awards, 2013 Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)
Wood Design Award, 2014 National Wood Design Awards
Beyond Green Honor Award- First Place for High Performance Buildings December, 2012 National Institute of Building Sciences, Sustainable Buildings Industry Council
Best of the Best: Government/Public Building, 2015 Engineering News-Record
Citation, 2014 GSA Design Awards
Project of the Year, 2015 Design-Build Institute of America
Excellence in Design (Architecture), 2015 Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)
Excellence in Process, 2015 Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)
Outstanding Project Award, New Buildings $30M – $10M, 2013 National Council of Structural Engineers Associations
Best Project- Government/Public Buildings, 2013 Engineering News-Record Best Projects Structural Engineers Associates of California
Best of Design Awards: Facade, 2015 The Architect’s Newspaper
Diamond Award, 2014 American Council of Engineering Companies of New York
Project of the Year, 2014 New York State Society of Professional Engineers
Construction Achievement Project of the Year Award, 2015 The American Society of Civil Engineers-Metropolitan Section
Excellence Award, 2015 Center for Active Design
MIPIM Architectural Review Future Project Awards, 2006
Best Cultural Draw, 2016 Wallpaper Design Awards
Citation Award, 2016, Design Awards for Architecture AIA San Francisco
Excellence in Business Ebbie Award, 2015 The Building San Francisco Awards, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Award of Merit and Government/Public Building Category, 2015 Engineering News-Record California
Top Ten Project Award, 2015 AIA’s Committee on the Environment
New Orleans Honor Award, 2012 AIA
Louisiana Honor Award, 2012 AIA
Winner, 2016 U.S. Small Business Administration Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Excellence in Structural Engineering Award, 2013 National Council of Structural Engineers Associations
Progressive Architecture Award Citation, 2015 ARCHITECT Magazine
Inaugural RIBA International Prize Finalist, 2016 Royal Institute of British Architects
Merit Award for Future Project, 2012 American Institute of Architects New York Chapter
Roger H. Corbetta Award for Quality Concrete Award of Merit with Special Recognition in Architectural Design, 2015 Concrete Industry Board
Healthcare Design Award, 2011 AIA Academy of Architecture for Health
Delivery Process Innovation, 2011 AIA BIM Award
Merit Award 2010, AIA Seattle
InAward Design in Healthcare, 2010 IIDA, Northern Pacific Chapter
Best of the Year, Healthcare, 2010 Interior Design magazine
Honor Award for Architecture, 2009 AIA
Top Ten Green Projects, 2008 AIA/COTE
Honor Award, 2007 Minnesota AIA
Citation, 2000 Progressive Architecture Award
Merit Award, 2016 Institutional Category Southern California Development Forum Design Awards

Excellence in Residential Design Innovation Award, 2016 Society of American Registered Architects
International Highrise Award Finalist, 2016 DAM
Finalist, 2016 World Architecture Festival Awards
Best Tall Building Award, 2016 CTBUH
Project of the Year, Best Project in Airport/Transit Category and an Award of Merit for Safety, 2015 Engineering News-Record New York’s Best Projects Competition
International Project of the Year, 2015 British Construction Industry Awards
Best New Building, 2015 MASterworks Awards, The Municipal Art Society
Nominated for Inaugural RIBA International Prize, 2016 Royal Institute of British Architects
Building of the Year, 2015 AJ120 Awards
Award of Excellence: Special-Use Structures, 2015
Good Design is Good Business Award Winner, 2014 Architectural Record
Green Architecture Good Design Award, 2014 The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design
Award of Excellence: Sustainable Commercial Design, 2014 International Interior Design Association, Delta Region
American Architecture Award, 2013 The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design Landscape Design, 2010, National Design Awards
Pinnacle Award of Merit Award, 2010 Marble Institute of America
Best Project: Development Category, 2011 Commercial Property Executive’s Distinguished Achievement Awards
Best Commercial Project, 2009 Design and Building with Forest Stewardship Council-US (FSC-US®) Awards
Gold Award and Sustainable Design Award in the Innovation Design and Development of a New Project, 2011 International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) U.S. Design and Development Awards
Merit Award, 2010 American Institute of Steel Construction IDEAS2 Awards
Excellence in Concrete Award, 2008 Las Vegas Chapter of the American Concrete Institute
Special Recognition, 2001 AIA San Francisco Interior Architecture Awards
Award of Honor, 2001 AIA San Francisco Interior Architecture Awards
Merit Award (for Central Utility Plant), 2015 American Institute of Architects, San Diego
IDA Gold Award First Prize, 2014 Industrial and Life Science Design International Design Awards (IDA)
People’s Choice Award, 2013 Boston Society of Architects’
Preservation Achievement Award, 2011 Boston Preservation Alliance
International Award, 2011 RIBA
Harleston Parker Medal, 2014 Boston Society of Architects Design Awards
South Central Construction Best of 2010 Award of Excellence
Community Service Award, 2009 Construction Communications
Award of Excellence, 2006 American Concrete Institute

Recognition:

“Via 57 West”, 7 Sept. 2016, Architect Magazine
“New (residential) icon: introducing Bjarke Ingels Group’s Via 57West”, 25 Feb. 2016, Wallpaper
“A BIG New York Debut: West 57^th”, 7 Feb. 2011, ArchDaily
“Via 57 West”, 1 Sept. 2016, Architectural Record
“A First Look at the Great Pyramid of West 57^th Street”, 4 March 2016, New York Magazine
“Pyramid Power”, Nov. 2016, Architectural Digest
“Federal Center South Building 1202 / ZGF Architects”, 12 Nov. 2016, ArchDaily
“Federal Center South Building 1202, Designed by ZGF Architects”, 3 April 2013, Architect Magazine
“New Seattle Federal Building being held up as a model of Green Construction”, 19 Oct 2012, Puget Sound Business Journal
“GSA’s Federal Center South Building honored with AIA Top Ten Plus Award for ‘verified’ sustainable performance”, 22 April 2015, Building Design + Construction
“An Energy-Efficient Building That Lives Up To The Hype”, 3 July 2014, Co-Design
“FBI and GSA Dedicate the New Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry L. Dove Federal Building”, 10 April 2015, FBI.gov
“Benjamin P. Grogan & Jerry L. Dove Federal Building”, 1 June 2015, Architect Magazine
“FBI South Florida Headquarters / Krueck + Sexton Architects”, 3 June 2015, ArchDaily
“Best of the Best Government/Public Building: Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry L. Dove Federal Building”, 9 March 2016, Engineering News-Record
“Out of Dust and Debris, a New Jewel Rises”, 9 Nov. 2014, New York Times
“Fulton Center”, 16 Jan. 2015, Architectural Record
“Fulton Center Named ENR New York Project of the Year”, 10 Nov. 2015, Engineering News-Record
“Fulton Center is first subway station to receive special rating for environmental friendliness”, 16 March 2016, Metro
“Fulton Center / Grimshaw”, 14 Jan. 2016, ArchDaily
“Building for Industry: The New Orleans BioInnovation Center brings biotech start-ups to the city in a LEED Gold structure”, Nov/Dec 2014, Green Building and Design Magazine
“Bioinnovation Center”, May 2013, GreenSource Magazine
“2015 AIA COTE Top 10: New Orleans BioInnovation Center”, 22 April 2015, Architect Magazine
“NVIDIA: Gensler”, 13 Jan 2016, Architect Magazine
“Health Care Goes Lean and Green,” March 2012, GreenSource,
“Beautifully Lean,” October 2011, Contract
“Factory Efficiency Comes to the Hospital,” 9 July 2010, The New York Times,
“Benefits of Reinventing the Wheel”, February 2010, Structural Engineering & Design
“Seattle Children’s Bellevue Clinic / NBBJ”, 18 Aug. 2011, ArchDaily
“Seattle Children’s Bellevue Clinic and Surgery Center by NBBJ”, 13 Nov. 2011, Contract
“Seattle Children’s Bellevue Clinic’s green roof pays dividends”, 5 Oct. 2016, Health Facilities Management Magazine
“Seattle Children’s hospital set to open new Bellevue clinic”, 20 June 2010, The Seattle Times
“The Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life / VJAA”, 7 Sept. 2009, ArchDaily
“Bridge from the Past”, Fall 2008, High Performance Buildings
“Award-winning Tulane student center is a study in green living”, 20 Sept. 2008, The Times-Picayune
“DAZZLING DESIGN”, May 2007, New Orleans Magazine
“Tulane wins design award”, 16 Jan. 2009, Greater Baton Rouge Business Report

“Check out Nvidia’s new polygon headquarters from the air” 22 Aug. 2016, Silicon Valley Business Journal
“Gensler Designs New Silicon Valley Headquarters for Nvidia” 21 Feb. 2013, ArchDaily
“Gensler Triangulates a New Santa Clara Headquarters for NVIDIA”, 21 Feb. 2013, The Architect’s Newspaper
“Nvidia Plans New Office Campus in Santa Clara, California”, 20 Feb. 2013, Bloomberg
“Welcome to the New Fulton Center”, 10 Nov. 2014, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
“Fulton Center by Grimshaw”, 12 June 2015, The Architect’s Journal
“National Museum of African American History and Culture Review: Power With a Light Architectural Touch”, 14 Sept. 2016, The Wall Street Journal
“Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture / Adjaye Associates”, 30 Aug 2016, ArchDaily
“Mission Of African-American Museum Writ Large In Its Very Design”, 15 Sept. 2016, NPR
“David Adjaye On His Design for the National Museum of African American History and Culture”, 19 Sept. 2016, Architectural Digest
“Take a Look Inside the National Museum of African American History and Culture”, 14 Sept. 2016, Architect Magazine
“New National Museum of African American History and Culture Shines on the Mall”, 14 Sept. 2016, Interior Design
“The Story behind the design of the African American history museum”, 15 Sept. 2016, The Washington Post
“Building Panels Bound for Smithsonian Stay Safe”, Jan 2015, Packaging World
“Public Safety Campus”, 3 May 2016, Architect Magazine
“Public officials celebrate opening of state-of-the-art Public Safety Building in Mission Bay”, 16 April 2015, The Examiner
“At San Francisco Safety Center, Something Old, Something New”, 28 April 2015, Civil Engineering
“New S.F. police headquarters commands respect, if not love”, 26 May 2015, San Francisco Chronicle
“Designers Share Plans for Public Safety Building”, 13 Feb. 2013, Green Building News
“New Orleans BioInnovation Center: New Orleans, LA: Undeniably New Orleans”, Winter 2016, High Performance Buildings
“New Orleans BioInnovation Center”, 16 June 2014, Architectural Record
“NVIDIA building a case for virtual reality in Architecture”, 3 June 2016, San Francisco Chronicle
“City Center Las Vegas: 6 LEED Gold certifications”, 25 Feb. 2010, ArchDaily
“City of the Strip”, 12 March 2010, Architect Magazine
“Building It Big in Las Vegas”, 26 May 2009, The New York Times
“City Center”, 16 Aug. 2010, Architectural Record
“City of the Glammed”, 27 Jan. 2010, The Architect’s Newspaper
“Las Vegas, USA – MGM’s $8.5 billion development, CityCentre”, 1 April 2010, The Architectural Review
“Tishman Completes Las Vegas’ $8.5 Billion CityCenter Project”, 16 Dec. 2009, World Property Journal
“Bay and Beyond” Design Awards, 18 Feb. 2001, San Francisco Chronicle Magazine
“Border Crossing,” Feb. 2001, Interior Design
“LEED-Gold for Central Plant at UC San Diego Jacobs Medical Center”, Kitchell Progress
“Jacobs Medical Center latest example of region’s hospital expansion”, 20 Nov. 2016, The San Diego Tribune
“UCSD Planes for Major Healthcare Projects”, 23 April 2010, School Construction News
“The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) Art of Americas Wing” 25 Feb. 2015, ARCHITECT Magazine
“The Art of the Americas: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston”, Summer 2010, American Art
“Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to open Art of the Americas Wing and Shapiro Family Courtyard, designed by Foster + Partners”, 19 May 2010, Museum of Fine Arts Boston Press Release
“Emerald Jewel: The new Art of the Americas wing at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts transforms the institution for the next century”, 4 Feb. 2011, Architectural Lighting
“Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA, Foster + Partners”, 10 Feb. 2011, Architect’s Journal
“Expanded High Museum of Art Opened in November”, 13 Nov. 2005, Dexigner
“Woodruff Arts Center: Renzo Piano”, 27 Feb. 2006, Arcspace.com