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The Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Mo., has announced the winners of its 10th annual awards competition. The winners were recognized at a ceremony at the World of Concrete, Las Vegas, on January 24, 2018. Below is a collection of the first place projects.

T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA, won the WOW! Award, best overall project, for The Atlanta Botanical Garden. The Gardens in Storza Woods compromises a richly detailed strolling garden set in a four-acre mature woodland. Features include stone-clad bridges and overlooks, a formal garden surrounding a water mirror and water stairs, an elevated boardwalk and terraces, all threaded together by a sinuous concrete walkway, embellished with intricate mosaics. T.B. Penick & Sons helped translate ABG’s conceptual sketches into full construction documents, including stone color, size, arrangement, and installation methodology, while taking into consideration preservation of critical root zones. Solutions included a combination of elevated walkways and structural slabs on helical piles to minimize soil disturbance.

Also won award for Concrete Artistry, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place.

Cast-In-Place Stamped, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Bomanite of Southeast Asia, Quezon City, Philippines for Oasiz Hotel.

Cast-In-Place Stamped, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place, Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, VA for Faux Bluestone in Overton.

Polished, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Royale Concrete, Fairfield, IA for Heavy Duty Truck Repair Shop.

Polished, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place, Hyde Concrete, Pasadena, MD for 80 M Street.

Overlays Under ¼”, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Sundek of Austin, Austin, TX for SA Student Housing - University of Texas at Austin.

Overlays Under ¼”, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place, Sundek of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX for Brock Residence.

Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Over 5,000 SF, 1st Place, Trademark Concrete Systems, Anaheim, CA for Waldorf Astoria.

Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Under 5,000 SF, 1st Place, Bomanite Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia for Queensbay Sculpture Garden.

Vertical Application, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Largo Concrete, Tustin, CA for USC Micheleson Center for Convergent Business.

Countertops, 1st Place, Hyde Concrete, Pasadena, MD for Private Residence.

Concrete Artistry, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA for Unity Plaza.

Multiple Applications, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Trademark Concrete Systems, Anaheim, CA for Wilshire Grand.

Multiple Applications, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place, T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA for Ventura Harbor Village.

Stained, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Trademark Concrete Systems, Anaheim, CA for Entrada de Santa Barbara.

Stained, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place, Decorative Concrete Resurfacing, Ballwin, MO for The First Presbyterian Church of St. Louis.

Architectural Cast-in-Place Concrete/Over 5,000 SF, 1st Place, Patterned Concrete Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada for Lock 8 Skate & BMX Park.

Project Video, 1st Place, T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA for Ventura Harbor Village.

Polished Overlays, Over 5000 SF, 1st Place, Bay Area Concretes, Livermore, CA for Nvidia.

Polished Overlays, Under 5000 SF, 1st Place, Concrete Expressions, Clarinda, IA for Caston Development Offices.

Concrete Network members recognized for 2nd Place awards:

  • Cast-In-Place Stamped, Under 5000 SF, Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, VA for Four Tier 19th Hole.
  • Multiple Applications, Over 5000 SF, Edwards Concrete, Co., Winter Garden, FL for Tanger Outlet Center.
  • Multiple Applications, Under 5000 SF, Unique Concrete, West Milford, NJ for Bloomingdale Municipal Building.
  • Polished Overlays, Under 5000 SF, Redimere Surface Solutions, Chrisman, IL for Taylor Residence, St. Kitts.

See last year’s winners: 2017 DCC Awards

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