AIA Florida Southwest announces design awards

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Florida Southwest Chapter hosted their Annual Design Conference and Awards Celebration in December at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in downtown Ft. Myers. The well-attended Design Awards Celebration honored this year’s distinguished architectural achievements by AIA Florida Southwest members and advocates.

A. AIA Design Awards

Design awards were juried by Miami-based firm Alan Schulman + Associates. The awards were presented as follows:

New Commercial

Honor

Concession Stand

Architecture Joyce Owens, LLC

Merit

Fire Station #4

Castellanos + Tramonte Architects

Renovations

Honor

Train Station

Parker/Mudgett/Smith Architects, Inc.

Merit

Community Center

Corban Architecture

Residential

Honor

Private Estate

Architecture Joyce Owens, LLC

Merit

Townhouses

Hlevel Architecture

Interior Architecture

Honor

Holocaust Museum & Education Center

Corban Architecture

Merit

Commercial Loft Renovation

HLevel Architecture

Unbuilt

Honor

Trellis Canopy

PK Studios

Merit

Office building

Corban Architecture

Special Mention

Church courtyard

Victor J. Latavish, AIA Architect

Test of Time

Wilson Professional Center – Naples, Florida

BSSW Architects Inc.

B. AIA HONOR AWARDS were evaluated by AIA Florida Southwest. The awards were presented as follows:

W.R. Frizzell Award

Rick McCormack, AIA NCARB

Indigo Architecture, Inc.

Firm of the Year

Architecture Joyce Owens LLC

Associate Member

Natali Garcia, Assoc AIA LEED AP

RG Architects

President’s Award

Dr. Tyler F. Patak, AIA NCARB MBA CPD LEED AP BD+C

Parker/Mudgett/Smith Architects, Inc.

2018 President

Art Castellanos, AIA NCARB

Castellanos + Tramonte Architects

Individual Honor

Don Cahill, AIA – Architect/Builder

Allied Member

Eric Monroe

Rockford Construction

Builder

PBS Contractors