2014 Brick in Architecture Awards honor outstanding design Words: Lorelei HarloeThe Brick Industry Association (BIA) has honored the best in brick design across North America. Selected by an independent panel of judges, the 2014 Brick in Architecture Awards spiked this year with more than 150 entries. Established in 1989, the 40 winners in this 25th anniversary year span 22 states and Canada. "Fired clay brick offers the aesthetic flexibility to match the architect’s imagination and desires, along with sustainable design, unsurpassed durability and many benefits from its physical properties,” said Ray Leonhard, BIA’s president and CEO. The 2014 winners in all categories include: Best in Class Commercial Sundance Square Sundance Square Fort Worth, Texas Architect: David M. Schwarz Architect Associate Architect: Bennett Benner Partners Landscape Architect: Michael Vergason Landscape Architects, Ltd. Builder: The Beck Group Manufacturer: Acme Brick Mason Contractor: DMG Masonry Photographer: Hedrich Blessing Photographers Photographer: Craig Kuhner Photography Photographer: Brian Luenser Photography Educational (Higher Education) Tozzer Anthropology Building Tozzer Anthropology Building Cambridge, Massachusetts Architect: Kennedy & Violich Architecture Landscape Architect: Richard Burck Associates Builder: Consigli Construction Distributor: Spaulding Brick Company, Inc. Mason Contractor: Empire Masonry Corporation Photographer: John Horner Photography Photographer: Kennedy & Violich Architecture Educational (K-12) Back of the Yards Prep College Preparatory High School Back of the Yards Prep College Preparatory High School Chicago, Illinois Architect: STL Architects, Inc. Landscape Architect: Jacobs Ryan Associates Builder: The George Sollitt Construction Co. Manufacturer: Taylor Clay Products Company Distributor: Metropolitan Architectural Brick, Inc. Mason Contractor: Mastership Construction Co. Photographer: Ignacio Espigares Enriquez Health Care Facilities Mercy Health - West Hospital Mercy Health - West Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio Architect: AECOM Associate Architect: Champlin Architecture Landscape Architect: Meisner + Associates / Land Vision Builder: Turner Construction Company Mason Contractor: High Concrete Group, LLC Photographer: Dave Burk / Hedrich Blessing Photographers Municipal / Government Shelbyville Fire Station #2 Shelbyville Fire Station #2 Shelbyville, Indiana Architect: Axis Architecture + Interiors Builder: Runnebohm Construction Manufacturer: Pine Hall Brick Company, Inc. Mason Contractor: Joe Miller Masonry Photographer: Susan Fleck Photography Paving & Landscape Architecture One Loudoun Plaza One Loudoun Plaza Ashburn, Virginia Architect: The Eisen Group Landscape Architect: The Eisen Group Builder: EE Reed Construction L.P. Manufacturer: Pine Hall Brick Company, Inc. Distributor: Capital Brick & Tile, Inc. Mason Contractor: B & R Construction Inc. Photographer: The Eisen Group Renovation / Restoration Thurston Wine House Thurston Wine House Paradise Valley, Arizona Architect: Jones Studio Inc. Mason Contractor: Randy Gregory Masonry, Inc. Photographer: Ed Taube Residential — Multi-Family Millennium Place Millennium Place Boston, Massachusetts Architect: Handel Architects Landscape Architect: Richard Burck Associates Manufacturer: Taylor Clay Products Company Distributor: Brick Tech Architectural Mason Contractor: Suffolk Construction Photographer: Prudente Photography Residential — Single Family Indigo House Indigo House Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada Architect: Cindy Rendely Architexture Distributor: Thames Valley Brick and Tile Mason Contractor: Cecchini Masonry, Ltd. Photographer: Tom Arban Gold Commercial St. John and Associates Cullman, Alabama Architect: Cohen Carnaggio Reynolds Manufacturer: Acme Brick Manufacturer: Cherokee Brick & Tile Company Mason Contractor: Chad Bentley Masonry Contractors, LLC Photographer: Cohen Carnaggio Reynold Educational (Higher Education) Health and Social Sciences Building, University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts Architect: Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc. Landscape Architect: Mikyoung Kim Design Builder: Gilbane Building Company Manufacturer: Hanson Brick Mason Contractor: Empire Masonry Corporation Photographer: Peter Vanderwarker Photographer Photographer: Kwesi Budu-Arthur Health Care Facilities University of Iowa Healthcare, Iowa River Landing Coralville, Iowa Architect: Neumann Monson Architects Builder: J.E. Dunn Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Mason Contractor: Moyle Masonry, LLC Photographer: Donna Chiarelli Studio Municipal / Government Lake County Government Center Expansion Tavares, Florida Architect: Heery Design Builder: Charles Perry Partners, Inc. Manufacturer: Taylor Clay Products Company Mason Contractor: Beeler Barney & Associates Masonry Contractors, Inc. Photographer: Chroma Inc. Photographer: Robert Egleston, AIA, LEED AP BD+C W. E. Hunt Recreation Center Holly Springs, North Carolina Architect: KlingStubbins Builder: John S. Clark Company Manufacturer: Endicott Clay Products Company Manufacturer: Lee Brick & Tile Company, Inc. Distributor: Custom Brick Company, Inc. Distributor: General Shale, Inc. Mason Contractor: John S. Clark Co., LLC Photographer: JWest Productions Paving & Landscape Architecture Triangle Park Lexington KY Lexington, Kentucky Architect: Reese Reinhold design Manufacturer: Pine Hall Brick Company, Inc. Mason Contractor: Tramontin and Associates Photographer: Dale Paden Renovation / Restoration St. Paul Catholic Church Chicago, Illinois Architect: Jaeger Nickola Kuhlman & Associates, Ltd. Builder: Zera Construction Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Distributor: Illinois Brick Company Mason Contractor: Ward Contracting & Building Restoration Photographer: Monika E Benitez/JNKA Architects Residential — Multi-Family 2201 North Pershing Drive Arlington, Virginia Architect: SK+I Architecture Landscape Architect: Parker Rodriguez Builder: Harkins Builders Manufacturer: The Belden Brick Company Manufacturer: Endicott Clay Products Company Distributor: Potomac Valley Brick & Supply Company Mason Contractor: C.A.I Builders Photographer: Maxwell Mackenzie Residential — Single Family California Ranch House Cloverdale, California Architect: Styles Design Builder: Joseph Styles Construction Mason Contractor: Ricky Mac Masonry Photographer: Kate Revell Silver Commercial 77H Washington, District of Columbia Architect: MV+A Architects Landscape Architect: Parker Rodriguez, Inc. Builder: Clark Builders Group, LLC Manufacturer: Redland Brick Inc. Mason Contractor: Telligent Masonry, LLC Photographer: Carlos Guerra Photographer: Anthony Dihle / MV+A Architects The Fresh Market Pittsburgh Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania Architect: api(+) Manufacturer: The Belden Brick Company Mason Contractor: Harris Masonry Inc. Photographer: Massery Photography, Inc. Educational (Higher Education) Life Science Laboratories Amherst, Massachusetts Architect: Wilson Architects, Inc. Landscape Architect: Towers | Golde Builder: Whiting-Turner Contracting Company Manufacturer: Morin Brick Company Distributor: Spaulding Brick Company, Inc. Mason Contractor: Chabot & Burnett Construction Photographer: Anton Grassl | Esto Photographics Municipal / Government / Civic Roy Kelly Intermodal Terminal and Parking Garage Bryan, Texas Architect: Powers Brown Architecture Manufacturer: Acme Brick Mason Contractor: D&H Masonry Photographer: Dror Baldinger Paving & Landscape Architecture River Street Streetscape Batavia, Illinois Architect: Altamanu, Inc. Landscape Architect: Altamanu, Inc. Manufacturer: Whitacre Greer Co. Mason Contractor: LPS Pavement Company Photographer: Altamanu Photographer: Christopher B Burke Engineering Ltd Renovation / Restoration Capitol Broadcasting Co. Headquarters Addition and Renovation Raleigh, North Carolina Architect: Szostak Design, Inc. Builder: LeChase Construction Services, LLC Manufacturer: Endicott Clay Products Company Distributor: General Shale, Inc. Mason Contractor: Chapin Masonry Photographer: Jim Sink Photography Photographer: Wyatt Blackwell The Temple-Pittman House Knoxville, Tennessee Architect: Brian Pittman Builder: Justin Smith Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Distributor: General Shale, Inc. Mason Contractor: Kenny Jordan Photographer: Greg Seaver University of Richmond — Queally Hall Richmond, Virginia Architect: Worley Associates Architects Builder: Worley Associates Architects Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Distributor: Shade & Wise Brick Co., Inc. Mason Contractor: Capital Masonry Corporation Photographer: James Adcock Photography Residential — Multi-Family Chelsea Park New York, New York Architect: GF55 Partners Builder: Artimus Construction, Inc. Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Mason Contractor: Artimus Construction, Inc. Photographer: Elliott Kaufman Residential — Single Family Stowers Residence Knoxville, Tennessee Architect: William Andrews Architecture Builder: Hickory Construction Manufacturer: General Shale, Inc. Distributor: General Shale, Inc. Mason Contractor: Hickory Construction Photographer: Peter Monsanti Bronze Commercial F & H Building Bozeman, Montana Architect: Locati Architects Builder: Martel Construction Mason Contractor: Marks & Hanson, Inc. Photographer: Karl Neumann One Fulton Square Flushing, New York Architect: Margulies Hoelzli Architecture Manufacturer: The Belden Brick Company Manufacturer: Endicott Clay Products Company Mason Contractor: Top 8 Construction Photographer: Architectural Photographers Educational (Higher Education) University of Arkansas Student Services Center Little Rock, Arkansas Architect: Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects Landscape Architect: Landscape Architecture, Inc. Builder: CDI Contractors Manufacturer: Acme Brick Distributor: Acme Brick Mason Contractor: C B Masonry, Inc. Photographer: Timothy Hursley Municipal / Government / Civic Village of Tinley Park - 80th Avenue Train Station Tinley Park, Illinois Architect: Legat Architects, Inc. Landscape Architect: site design group Manufacturer: Taylor Clay Products Company Distributor: Metropolitan Architectural Brick, Inc. Mason Contractor: Mike Cachey Construction Company Photographer: Steinkamp Photography Paving & Landscape Architecture Mechanic Street Haddonfield, New Jersey Architect: Remington & Vernick Engineers and Affiliates Landscape Architect: Remington & Vernick Engineers and Affiliates Manufacturer: Pine Hall Brick Company, Inc. Distributor: Church Brick Company Mason Contractor: Asphalt Paving Systems Photographer: Remington & Vernick Engineers Renovation / Restoration Buist Academy for Advanced Studies Charleston, South Carolina Architect: Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects Builder: MB Kahn Mason Contractor: Tryco Masonry, LLC Photographer: Mike Donahue CITTA 50 Washington, District of Columbia Architect: Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS LLP Builder: Camden Builders Manufacturer: The Belden Brick Company Manufacturer: Endicott Clay Products Company Distributor: Potomac Valley Brick & Supply Company Mason Contractor: Manganaro Midatlantic, LLC Photographer: Maxwell MacKenzie Photography The Pomeroy Apartments Chicago, Illinois Architect: Pappageorge Haymes Partners Associate Architect: Architrave, Ltd. Landscape Architect: Terra Engineering, Ltd. Builder: McHugh Construction Manufacturer: Bowerston Shale Company Distributor: Illinois Brick Company Mason Contractor: MBB Enterprises Photographer: Pappageorge Haymes Partners Residential — Multi-Family 61 Fifth Avenue New York, New York Architect: Alta Indelman Builder: PAV-LAK Distributor: Belden Tri-State Building Materials Mason Contractor: L and G Masonry Corp. Photographer: Sarah Muehlbauer Camden South Capitol Washington, District of Columbia Architect: WDG Architecture Landscape Architect: Lewis Scully Gionet Builder: Donohoe Construction Company Manufacturer: Taylor Clay Products Company Manufacturer: Endicott Clay Products Company Mason Contractor: Genco Masonry Photographer: Maxwell MacKenzie Post Carlyle Square - Block O Alexandria, Virginia Architect: SK+I Architecture Landscape Architect: Parker Rodriguez Builder: Clark Builders Group, LLC Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Distributor: Potomac Valley Brick & Supply Company Mason Contractor: United Masonry Photographer: IRIS22 Productions Residential — Single Family Classic Brick Georgian Greenwich, Connecticut Architect: Douglas VanderHorn Architects Builder: Significant Homes, LLC Manufacturer: Glen-Gery Corporation Mason Contractor: V & Y Construction LLC Photographer: Douglas VanderHorn Architects The 2014 judges include Beth Greenberg, Dattner Architects; Evan Gunn, The Clark Enersen Partners; Charles Hilton, Charles Hilton Architects; Imran Kifayat, The Preston Partnership; Marlan Laurenzi, Franck + Lohsen Architects; Jeffrey Lee, Clark Nexen / Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee; Dominic LoGalbo, Harding Partners; Jon Moore, Moore2Design, LLC; Hamid Noughani, Assemblage Architects; Paul Urbanek, Smith GroupJJR; Tim Wise, American Structurepoint and Al York, McKinney York Architects. All of the winners will be featured in the December issue of Brick in Architecture, which will be included as an insert in a forthcoming issue of Architect Magazine.