CISC announces winners for their 2016 National Steel Design Awards of Excellence

Cisc 2016 Awards
Four outstanding projects have won in this year’s Engineering, Sustainability, Architectural, and Bridge categories

The Canadian Institute of Steel Construction announced their 2016 National Steel Design Awards of Excellence at their 87th Annual Conference. Winners were awarded in the following 4 categories:

  1. Architectural: Recognizes structures where architectural considerations predominantly influenced the design of the structure.
  2. Engineering: Highlights structures, buildings, bridges and process plants in which engineering considerations predominantly influenced the design and construction of the structure.
  3. Sustainability: Structures selected in cases where steel has been re-used, recycled or used as part of a sustainable development project (LEED certification).
  4. Bridge: Recognizing bridge projects which demonstrate outstanding use of steel in design and construction of the bridge.

Here are the winners!

Cisc 2016 Awards 1
CATEGORY: ARCHITECTURAL - COGECO AMPHITHEATRE

PROJECT TEAM

Owner: Ville de Trois-Rivières
Architect: Paul Laurendeau/ Francois Beauchesne / Architectes en consortium
Structural Engineer: Stantec / DPHV
Fabricator: Canam-Bâtiments, division de Groupe Canam
Detailer: Genifab
Erector: Montacier

Cisc 2016 Awards 3
CATEGORY: ENGINEERING - QUEEN RICHMOND CENTRE

PROJECT TEAM

Owner: Allied Properties REIT
Architect: Sweeny & Co. Architects Inc.
Structural Engineer: Stephenson Engineering Limited
Project Manager / General Contractor: Eastern Construction
Fabricator: Walters Group Inc. / CASTCONNEX
Detailer and Erector: Walters Group Inc.

Cisc 2016 Awards 4
CATEGORY: SUSTAINABILITY - JEANNE AND PETER LOUGHEED PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE

PROJECT TEAM

Architect: BR2
Structural Engineer: Read Jones Christoffersen
General Contractor: Clark Builders
Fabricator: Whitemud IW and Canam Group

Cisc 2016 Awards 2
CATEGORY: BRIDGE - STRANDHERD – ARMSTRONG BRIDGE

PROJECT TEAM

Owner: City of Ottawa
Erection/Construction Engineers, PSS Cable Specialists, Bridge Specialist Quality Assurance Engineer: Harbourside Engineering Consultants
Bridge Designer: Parsons (formerly Delcan)
General Contractor: Horseshoe Hill Construction
Steel Erector: Montacier International
Steel Fabricator: Cherubini Metal Works
Steel Detailer: Tenca Steel Detailing
PSS Cable Supplier: Freyssinet International

Congratulations to all the winners!

Click here to read more about about the awards and the winning projects.