Beyer Blinder Belle, Lake|Flato, Steinberg Hart among 2023 NACIA award winners

by arslan_ahmed | August 22, 2023 11:15 am

Fifteen U.S. projects are among the 19 winners at the Copper Development Association’s (CDA’s) 16^th annual North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards. The winners include Beyer Blinder Belle Architects, Lake|Flato, Steinberg Hart, and Ennead Architects.

The remaining four winning projects are in Canada.

Three of the U.S. projects were in the custom fabrication category, seven in new construction, and five in restoration.

These were the awarded projects and the winning teams behind them:

Custom fabrication

An innovation hub in Richmond, Virginia, the Engineering Research Lab at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) by architects Goody Clancy and Baskervill, with metal construction by Tektonics Design Group.
A peaceful, private monument in Falls Church, Virginia, with metal construction by Wiemann Metalcraft, and project management by Coldspring.
Creative rethinking of a common building application at IT Gym in Arlington Heights, Illinois, with metal fabrication by Sheet Metal Werks, Inc.

New construction

A striking bronze clad residence, 3131 CBR in Washington, D.C., designed by David Jameson Architect, Inc., with construction by Metal Specialties, Inc.
The Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum-rated Burwell Center for Career Achievement in Denver, Colorado, designed by Lake | Flato Architects with executive architects Shears Adkins Rockmore Architects (SAR+), featuring construction by Roof Check, Inc.
LEED s-rated Dairy Market in Charlottesville, Virginia, designed by Cunningham | Quill Architects, featuring Zahner’s custom pre-patinated copper fabricated into wall panels by IMETCO.
An extraordinary mountain retreat, DNA Alpine House in San Miguel County, Colorado, designed by CCY Architects, with metal work by Stone Ridge Roofing and Siding.
Grinnell College Humanities and Social Studies Center (HSSC) in Grinnell, Iowa, designed by Page Southerland Page, Inc., with metal work by Exterior Sheet Metal, Inc.
University of Denver (DU) Community Commons in Denver, Colorado, designed by Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners with executive architects Anderson Mason Dale Architects, featuring metal construction by Douglass Colony Group.
Center for the Arts in Crested Butte, Colorado, designed by Steinberg Hart, with metal work by Black Dragon Development.

Restoration

The revival of Gould Memorial Library, a classic Stanford White building at Bronx Community College in the Bronx, New York, led by architects Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners LLP, with restoration and fabrication work by Nicholson & Galloway, Inc. and Heather + Little Ltd.
Completion of a dome atop the iconic Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in New York, New York, led by Ennead Architects, with construction by Nicholson & Galloway, Inc.
Restoring a Beaux Arts gem, the Martin County Courthouse in Fairmont, Minnesota, led by architects ISG, with construction by Renaissance Historic Exteriors.
Upgrading the Studio Building in Portland, Oregon, led by Hennebery Eddy Architects, Inc., with metal work by Harder Mechanical Contractors.
Rehabilitating the dome of the U.S. Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland, led by BELL Architects, PC, with metal work by Prospect Waterproofing Company and CopperCraft.

“This year’s winners applied the beauty of copper to a wide variety of building types,” says Larry Peters, project manager at CDA. “Copper fulfills an amazing variety of practical and aesthetic functions. The work of these architects and building professionals shows why copper’s adaptability sets the highest standard for sustainable roofs, cornices, cladding, wall systems, and decorative ornamentation.”

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