ENR Best Projects 2014 for Southern California have been announced.
The winners are for projects located in Southern California and also include select Hawaii projects. The winners shown below were chosen from nearly 140 submissions by 12 judges.
Higher Education/Research
Best Project: Los Angeles Trade Technical College, Mariposa Hall, located in Los Angeles. Submitted by: Harley Ellis Devereaux
PlanNet designed the low voltage systems (cabling, wired and wireless network, audio visual, and physical security).
Airports/Transit
Best Project: The Green Build Expansion at San Diego International Airport, located in San Diego. Submitted by: San Diego County Regional Airport Authority and Turner/PCL/Flatiron, a Joint Venture (TPFJV)
Award of Merit: Bob Hope Airport Regional Intermodal Transportation Center, located in Burbank. Submitted by: STV
Cultural/Worship
Best Project: The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, aka The Wallis, located in Beverly Hills. Submitted by: MATT Construction Corp.
Award of Merit: San Diego New Central Library, located in San Diego. Submitted by: Turner Construction Company
Award of Merit: The Arboretum at Christ Cathedral, located in Garden Grove. Submitted by: Cannon Building
Energy/Industrial
Best Project: Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, located in Ivanpah Dry Lake. Submitted by: Bechtel Power Corporation
Government/Public Building
Best Project: Gov. George Deukmejian Courthouse, located in Long Beach. Submitted by: Clark Construction Group
Award of Merit: San Bernardino Justice Center, located in San Bernardino. Submitted by: Rudolph and Sletten, Inc.
Green Project
Best Project: Orange County Great Park – South Lawn Project, located in Irvine. Submitted by: URS Corporation
Award of Merit: J. Craig Venter Institute Genome Lab Project, located in La Jolla. Submitted by: J. Craig Venter Institute, University of California, San Diego, ZGF Architects, LLP, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Health Care
Best Project: Naval Hospital at Camp Pendleton, located in Oceanside. Submitted by: Clark/McCarthy, A Joint Venture
Award of Merit: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advanced Health Sciences Pavilion, located in Los Angeles. Submitted by: HOK
Interiors/Tenant Improvement
Award of Merit: The Westfield TBIT (Tom Bradley International Terminal) Concessions Modifications, located in Los Angeles. Submitted by: PCL Construction Services, Inc.
K-12 Education
Best Project: e3 Civic High, located in San Diego. Submitted by: LPA, Inc.
Award of Merit: Enrique S. Camarena Elementary School, located in Chula Vista. Submitted by: Balfour Beatty Construction
Landscape/Urban Development
Best Project: County of San Diego- Admin Center Waterfront Park and Parking Structure, located in San Diego. Submitted by: County of San Diego, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., International Parking Design, Inc, SGPA Architects, Schmidt Design Group, Inc.
Award of Merit: LA Waterfront Downtown Harbor Landside and Rail Improvements, located in San Pedro. Submitted by: Port of Los Angeles
Manufacturing
Best Project: Yakult USA Manufacturing Plant, located in Fountain Valley. Submitted by: Kajima Building & Design Group, Inc.
Office/Retail/Mixed-Use
Best Project: East Valley Water District (EVWD) Headquarters Facility, located in Highland. Submitted by: Balfour Beatty Construction
Award of Merit: La Jolla Commons Tower II, located in La Jolla. Submitted by: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Renovation/Restoration
Best Project (tie): Atascadero City Hall, located in Atascadero. Submitted by: Bernards
Best Project (tie): Wilshire Boulevard Temple, located in Los Angeles. Submitted by: MATT Construction Corp.
Award of Merit: Hollyhock House Barnsdall Park Phase III, located in Los Angeles. Submitted by: City of Los Angeles – Department of Public Works – Bureau of Engineering
Residential/Hospitality
Best Project: Wilshire La Brea, located in Los Angeles. Submitted by: Bernards
Award of Merit: Koloa Landing at Poipu Beach, Bldg. 1E Phase II, located in Koloa, Kauai. Submitted by: Layton Construction Co., Inc.
Small Project (under $10 million)
Best Project: Caltech KISS Tolman-Bacher Compound, located in Pasadena. Submitted by: Driver SPG
Award of Merit: Kanan Road T2 and T3 Tunnel Lining, located in Malibu. Submitted by: Shimmick Construction Co., Inc.
Specialty Contracting
Award of Merit: Westfield Century City Design-Build Parking Structure, located in Century City. Submitted by: Largo Concrete, Inc.
Sports/Entertainment
Award of Merit: Rose Bowl Stadium Improvements & Renovations, located in Pasadena. Submitted by: Bernards Barton Malow
Water/Environment
Best Project: Robert B. Diemer Oxidation Retrofit Project, located in Yorba Linda. Submitted by: Shimmick Construction Co., Inc.
