2021 CFSEI DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS
FIRST PLACE – RESIDENTIAL/HOSPITALITY
raSmith – SOS CHILDREN’S VILLAGE ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY CENTER
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
 SOS Children’s Village Roosevelt Community Center
1133 West 13th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Completed: October 15, 2020
Owner: SOS Children’s Villages
Architect of Record: JGMA
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: TGRWA Structural Engineers
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Brian Skupien, raSmith
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Thomas Garcea Jr., R.G. Construction Services, Inc.
Award Entry Submitted by: Kyle Poquette and Brian Skupien, raSmith
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SECOND PLACE – RESIDENTIAL/HOSPITALITY
McCLURE – THE DEACON
CINCINNATI, OHIO
The Deacon
424 Straight Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Completed: Early 2019
Construction Cost: $85 Million
Owner: Trinitas
Architect of Record: Heather Gleason, BKV Group
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Lionel Dayton, BKV Group
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Cody Dailey, McClure
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Tim Eagen, Eisen Group
Award Entry Submitted by: Lauren Gutknecht, McClure
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THIRD PLACE – RESIDENTIAL/HOSPITALITY
McCLURE – 100 KINGS HIGHWAY
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
100 Kings Highway
100 Kings Highway
St. Louis, Missouri
Completed: 2020
Owner: Silliman Group
Architect of Record: Studio Gang
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Magnusson Klemencic Associates
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Joshua Garton, McClure
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Mike Huber, Wies Drywall
Award Entry Submitted by: Lauren Gutknecht, McClure
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FIRST PLACE – MUNICIPAL
EXCEL ENGINEERING, INC. – THE DAVID RUBENSTEIN FORUM
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
The David Rubenstein Forum
1201 East 60th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637
Completed: August 2020
Owner: University of Chicago
Architect of Record: Sean Gallagher, Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Michael Hopper, LERA Consulting Structural Engineers
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E., S.E., Excel Engineering, Inc.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Luis Vazquez, Toro Construction
Award Entry Submitted by: Jesse Hasenfus and Brandon Lulloff, Excel Engineering, Inc.
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SECOND PLACE – MUNICIPAL
ADTEK ENGINEERS, INC. – LGA CENTRAL TERMINAL B REPLACEMENT
QUEENS, NEW YORK
 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Central Terminal B Replacement
Queens, New York 19118
Completed: June 2020
Construction Cost: $1.1 Billion
Owner: LaGuardia Gateway Partners
Architect of Record: James Christerson, Parsons Brinkerhoff/HOK JV
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Thornton Tomasetti
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Andrew Newland, P.E., ADTEK Engineers, Inc.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Robert Doxey, Cord Contracting Co. Inc.
Award Entry Submitted by: Andrew Newland, P.E., ADTEK Engineers, Inc.
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THIRD PLACE – MUNICIPAL
CLARKDIETRICH ENGINEERING SERVICES LLC – WILL COUNTY COURTHOUSE
JOLIET, ILLINOIS
Will County Courthouse
50 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, Illinois
Completed: October 2020
Construction Cost: $215 Million
Owner: The County of Will
Architect of Record: Justin Illg, Wight & Company
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Wight & Company
General Contractor: Gilbane Building Company
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Michael Holmquist, ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Eli Gonzalez, DBM Services, Inc.
Award Entry Submitted by: Michael Holmquist, ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC
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FIRST PLACE – COMMERCIAL
THE LEFFLER GROUP – BLUE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION WORLD HEADQUARTERS AND COMMUNITY CENTER - CHEYENNE, WYOMING
 Blue Federal Credit Union World Headquarters and Community Center
2401 East Pershing Avenue
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001
Completed: December 2020
Owner: Chandler Elmore
Architect of Record: Jonathan Bassett, Open Studio Architecture
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Martin/Martin Wyoming
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Russ Leffler, P.E., S.E., M.L.S.E., The Leffler Group
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Laura Kiahtipes, Holsinger Drywall Inc.
Award Entry Submitted by: Ryan Nelson, P.E., S.E., M.L.S.E., The Leffler Group
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SECOND PLACE – COMMERCIAL
CLARKDIETRICH ENGINEERING SERVICES LLC – ARHAUS FURNITURE
OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS
Arhaus Furniture
180 Oakbrook Center
Oak Brook, Illinois, 60523
Completed: February 2021
Owner: Brookfield Properties
Architect of Record: Mark Poltorek, RDL Architects, Inc.
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Bonnie Jurgensen, Shenberger & Associates
General Contractor: Drake Construction – Cleveland, Ohio
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: Jeff Hodge, ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Glen Klock, Brookwood Builders, Inc.
Award Entry Submitted by: Matt Mancl, P.E., ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC
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THIRD PLACE – COMMERCIAL
THE LEFFLER GROUP – UCHEALTH STEADMAN HAWKINS CLINIC
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
UCHealth Steadman Hawkins Clinic
175 Inverness Drive West
Englewood, Colorado
Completed: June 2019
Owner: UCHealth
Architect of Record: BSA Lifestructures
Engineer of Record for Structural Work: Stewart, Inc.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Engineer: The Leffler Group.
Cold-Formed Steel Specialty Contractor: Spacecon Specialty Contractors
Award Entry Submitted by: Daniel Stadig, P.E., The Leffler Group.
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