Sands Expo and Convention Center Renovation: Helix Electric started just 10 days after winning a $6.4 million contract to deliver new switchgear, lighting and communications systems for a fully functional convention center, working behind temporary walls with zero recordable accidents.

Associated Builders and Contractors Honors America’s Top Construction Projects

March 25, 2014
The Excellence in Construction awards program honors all construction team members, including the contractor, owner, architect and engineer.

On Feb. 11, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) congratulated the winners of its 24th annual Excellence in Construction Awards during the awards celebration at the Grand Wailea in Maui, Hawaii.

“It’s an honor to be able to recognize all of these amazing companies for their impressive achievements in key areas of project planning, execution and delivery,” said 2014 ABC National Chairman Dan Brodbeck, president and CEO of Compass Partners, LLC. “From making safety a core value for their company, to displaying true diversity leadership, to maintaining a commitment to innovation and quality on each job, these winners represent the best the merit shop has to offer.”

The Excellence in Construction awards program honors all construction team members, including the contractor, owner, architect and engineer and projects are judged on complexity, attractiveness, unique challenges overcome, completion time, workmanship, innovation, safety and cost.

Eagle Winners: Specialty Contractor Categories

ELECTRICAL-COMMERCIAL $2-10 MILLION

HELIX ELECTRIC
Sands Expo and Convention Center Renovation
Las Vegas, Nev.
Sands Expo® Venetian | Palazzo
Gensler of Nevada
JBA Consulting Engineers

ELECTRICAL-INDUSTRIAL LESS THAN $2 MILLION

ISC CONSTRUCTORS, L.L.C.
Hazard and Effects Management Process Tank
Overfill and Reliability Project
Deer Park, Texas
Shell Deer Park Refinery & Petrochemical
WorleyParsons

ELECTRICAL PROJECTS MORE THAN $10 MILLION

TRIAD ELECTRIC & CONTROLS, INC.
Diamond Green Diesel Project
Norco, La.
Diamond Green Diesel, LLC
Richard Design Services, Inc.
Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.

ELECTRICAL-INDUSTRIAL $2-10 MILLION

ISC CONSTRUCTORS, L.L.C.
Hydrogen SMR and Compression Project
St. Charles, La.
Praxair
S & B Engineers & Constructors, Ltd.
S & B Engineers & Constructors, Ltd.

Pyramid Winners: Specialty Contractor Categories

ELECTRICAL-COMMERCIAL LESS THAN $2 MILLION

GREINER ELECTRIC
Colorado Academy Upper School
Denver, Colo.
Colorado Academy
klipp
SSG MEP Inc.

ELECTRICAL-COMMERCIAL $2-10 MILLION

GOULD ELECTRIC, INC.
Sage Creek High School
Carlsbad, Calif.
Carlsbad Unified School District
RNT Architects
ILA Zammit (Sparling)
GC Balfour Beatty Construction

ELECTRICAL-INDUSTRIAL LESS THAN $2 MILLION

INTERSTATES COMPANIES
Royal Canin Wastewater Pretreatment Facility
North Sioux City, S.D.
Royal Canin USA
Interstates Companies
GC Carl A. Nelson & Company

ELECTRICAL-INDUSTRIAL $2-10 MILLION

ISC CONSTRUCTORS, L.L.C.
Ammonia Restart Project
Geismar, La.
PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer, L.P.

ELECTRICAL PROJECTS MORE THAN $10 MILLION

HELIX ELECTRIC
San Diego International Airport Terminal 2
West Expansion
San Diego, Calif.
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
HNTB
WSP
GC Turner/PCL/Flatiron, JV

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