2026 CFSEI DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS

FIRST PLACE - COMMERCIAL

AMERICAN WAY ENGINEERING
SUPER NINTENDO WORLD ORLANDO
ORLANDO, FLORIDA

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Super Nintendo World Orlando
4700 E. Sand Lake Road
Orlando, FL 32819

Completion Date: May 22, 2025

Owner: Universal Studios
Architect of Record: Universal Studios, Shigeru Miyamoto
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Graef USA
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Derek Putz, P.E., American Way Engineering
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Pete Butler, Companies of Nassal
Award Entry Submitted by: Derek Putz, P.E., American Way Engineering

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SECOND PLACE - COMMERCIAL

McCLURE – 10 WORLD TRADE
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

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10 World Trade
10 World Trade Center Avenue
Boston, MA 02210

Completion Date: 2025

Owner: Boston Global Investors, EDGE Technologies, Bastion Companies, The Cogsville Group, Massachusetts Port Authority
Architect of Record: Sasaki Associates
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Thornton Tomasetti
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Josh Garton, P.E., S.E., McClure
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Jeff Montague, Radius Track
Award Entry Submitted by: Josh Garton, P.E., S.E., McClure

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THIRD PLACE - COMMERCIAL

INDUSTRIALIZED CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS, INC.
ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT MEDICAL PAVILION
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA

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Olando Health Bayfront Medical Pavilion
615 7th Street S
St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Completion Date: December 2025

Owner: Orlando Health
Architect of Record: HDR
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Walter P Moore
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Industrialized Construction Solutions, Inc.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: KENPAT
Award Entry Submitted by: Matthew Comber, Industrialized Construction Solutions, Inc.

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2026 CFSEI DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS

FIRST PLACE - MUNICIPAL

LOCHSA ENGINEERING, INC.
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER RENOVATION
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Las Vegas Convention Center Renovation
3150 Paradise Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Completion Date: December 31, 2025
Construction Cost: $18,970,000

Owner: Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Architect of Record: Klai Juba Wald
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Magnusson Klemencic Associates
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Derrick Suarez, P.E.,Lochsa Engineering, LLC
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Mirage Builders Inc.
Award Entry Submitted by: Nick Hrico, P.E., Lochsa Engineering, LLC

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SECOND PLACE - MUNICIPAL

MARTIN/MARTIN, INC.
US AIR FORCE ACADEMY VISITOR'S CENTER
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

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US Air Force Academy Visitor's Center
2346 Academy Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80840

Completion Date: August 2024

Owner: Air Force Academy Foundation
Architect of Record: Fentress Architects
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Martin/Martin, Inc.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Shane Ewing, Martin/Martin, Inc.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: ICI Colorado, LLC
Award Entry Submitted by: Shane Ewing, Martin/Martin, Inc.

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THIRD PLACE - MUNICIPAL

SALAS O'BRIEN
BARCLAYS CENTER RENOVATION PHASE 2; MODELO BRIDGE CFS DESIGN
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

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Barclays Center Renovation Phase 2: Modelo® Bridge CFS Design
620 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Completion Date: October 2025

Owner: Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment
Architect of Record: Populous
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Thornton Tomasetti
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Daniel Stadig, P.E., Salas O'Brien
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Nicholas Esposito, Curtis Partition Corporation
Award Entry Submitted by: Daniel Stadig, P.E., Salas O'Brien

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2026 CFSEI DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS

FIRST PLACE - RESIDENTIAL/HOSPITALITY

McCLURE - KINDRED RESORTS
KEYSTONE, COLORADO

Figure 1: Architectural Rendering - Courtesy of OZ Architecture

Kindred Resorts
75 Hunki Dori Court
Keystone, CO 80435

Completion Date: 2025

Owner: Kindred Resorts
Architect of Record: OZ Architecture
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: KL&A
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Josh Garton, P.E., S.E., McClure
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: ESP, Negwer, and Midwest Partitions
Award Entry Submitted by: Josh Garton, P.E., S.E., McClure

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SECOND PLACE - RESIDENTIAL/HOSPITALITY

STEEL-IQ INC. - RIVIERA LANE RESIDENCE
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS

Figure 1: External 3D render of the home 3D rendered image courtesy of Crest Residential Design

Riviera Lane Residence
1812 Riviera Lane
Southlake, TX 75065

Completion Date: August 2025 (CFS Framing Completion)

Owner: Willow Tree, LLC
Architect of Record: Crest Residential Design
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Yunited Engineering
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: NZD Studio
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Nejeeb Khan, Steel-IQ Inc. 
Award Entry Submitted by: Nejeeb Khan, Steel-IQ Inc.

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THIRD PLACE - RESIDENTIAL/HOSPITALITY

MARTIN/MARTIN,INC. - REVIVAL ON THE PLATTE
DENVER, COLORADO

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Revival on the Platte
2506 West Colfax
Denver, CO 80205

Completion Date: April 2025

Owner: Mortenson Development 
Architect of Record: Kephart and Base4 
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Fortis Structural LLC & Martin/Martin Inc
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Shane Ewing, Martin/Martin Inc. 
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Anthony Herrmann, BLUvera 
Award Entry Submitted by: Grant Doherty, Martin/Martin, Inc.

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