ENR’s annual Best Projects award program is dedicated to honoring the best construction projects and the companies that designed and built them in all 50 states plus Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico.
The Southern Hotel originally opened in 1907 and shut down in the 1960s. Together with the building's new owners, Woodward Design+Build and Trapolin-Peer Architects partnered on an ambitious restoration and renovation project to restore the building to its original use.
In 1972, Rubicon LLC completed construction of its MDI-1 Unit with the latest technologically advanced control system available at that time. The system controlled all of the facility's major chemical processes.
The Phipps is an office building on the Museum Reach of the San Antonio Riverwalk. Attorney Martin J. Phipps approached design firm Durand-Hollis Rupe Inc. to create a workplace that would break the stereotype of the mahogany-walled lawyer's office.
The LPV-9.2 project constructed a continuous line of hurricane flood protections across reinforced and extended discharge basins at Jefferson Parish Pumping Stations No. 1 through 4, plus modifications to two existing breakwaters at Stations No. 2 and 3.
The George W. Shannon Wetlands Water Recycling Facility at Richland-Chambers Reservoir serves as an important component in Tarrant Regional Water District's water supply system.
TRT Holdings Headquarters is a 345,000-sq-ft, build-to-suit, Class A office building that includes six floors totaling 170,195 sq ft of office space and a two-level, 174,137-sq-ft, below-grade parking deck.
Construction and design firms, along with project stakeholders across the Texas and Louisiana region, submitted more than 80 entries in this year's regional Best Projects competition.