In celebration of the laborious, diligent work concrete contractors accomplish annually and the efforts carried out every day, The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) introduced the recipients of the Ornamental Concrete Worldwide Awards, Security Excellence Awards, and Member Proprietor/Government Security Award.
The winners have been acknowledged at ASCC’s Annual Convention, on September 29, 2022, in Cleveland, Ohio. Recipients of the ASCC Schooling, Analysis, and Improvement Basis additionally awarded two $5,000 scholarships to college students within the Concrete Trade Administration program: Joseph McDaniel of Tennessee State College and Erik Bermudez of California Sate College. College students should preserve a minimal of a 2.5 GPA to qualify. 
Joseph McDaniel of Tennessee State College acquired their CIM Scholarship throughout the ASCC Convention, September 2022.American Society of Concrete Contractors
The WOW! & Ornamental Concrete Awards
The Ornamental Concrete Council (DCC), a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, Mo., has introduced the winners of its 14th annual Ornamental Concrete Worldwide Awards competitors. The DCC consists of contractors, producers, and suppliers of ornamental concrete merchandise and is devoted to enhancing the technical and enterprise experience of the contractors that pursue this specialty market.
Colorado Hardscapes, Greenwood Village, CO gained the WOW! Award, finest general venture, for the USAFA Air Gardens (pictured above), a restoration venture to return the Air Power Academy’s Air Gardens, what had been the point of interest of the cadet parade grounds, to its former glory.
The realm is a 600-ft. grid of concrete, landscaping, and swimming pools. After 46 years laying dormant, Colorado Hardscapes was tasked with changing the Air Backyard’s walkways, bridges, and pool copings, and refurbishing the swimming pools themselves.
35,175 sq.ft. of specialty concrete was developed with white cement and white mixture to go with the white marble bands, and to distinction with the swimming pools completed with charcoal plaster.
Over a mile of uncovered completed vertical edges of copings and walkways, and 15 bridges, required progressive forming and ending methods. The format all through the Academy grounds is at multiples of seven, leading to having to sawcut all paving into 21-in. tiles.
Extra Winners
The DCC additionally offered 20 extra awards for varied classes inside ornamental concrete permitting initiatives over in addition to beneath 5,000 sq.ft. an opportunity to be acknowledged. Listed here are the first- and second-place recipients. 
Trademark Concrete Methods gained 1st Place in Solid-in-Place Particular Finishes, Over 5,000 sq.ft. class for his or her work within the Academy Museum of Movement Footage venture.Trademark Concrete Methods | American Society of Concrete Contractors
- Solid-In-Place Stamped, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Connecticut Bomanite Methods, Bethel, CT, for Downtown Danbury Transit Improvement
2nd Place, Alchemy Concrete, Inc., Amherst, Junction, WI, for The Manor - Solid-In-Place Stamped, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Past Concrete, Keyport, NJ, for Dennis Collins Park
2nd Place, Bomanite Worldwide Ltd., Quezon Metropolis, Cubao, NCR, Philippines, for Café Sawaloka - Polished Concrete & Overlays, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
Keystone Structural Concrete was awarded the W. Burr Bennett Awards for Security Excellence.American Society of Concrete Contractors
1st Place, Burgess Concrete Development, Inc., Moline, MI, for Fruitport Group Faculties – Excessive College Addition & Renovation
2nd Place, Musselman & Corridor, Kansas Metropolis, MO, for Westview Elementary - Polished Concrete & Overlays, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Phaze Concrete, Cedar Metropolis, UT, for Phaze Concrete Workplace Foyer
2nd Place, Jeffco Concrete Contractors, Tuscaloosa, AL, for Ferguson Middle Starbucks - Solid-in-Place Particular Finishes, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Trademark Concrete Methods, Camarillo, CA, for Academy Museum of Movement Footage
2nd Place, Largo Concrete, Tustin, CA, for Rady Shell at Jacobs Park - Solid-in-Place Particular Finishes, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Architectural Concrete Development, Louisville, KY, for Norton Youngsters’s Therapeutic Backyard
2nd Place, T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA, for Sunnyvale Sedimentary Wall - Vertical/Facades, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Limitless Designs, Salt Lake Metropolis, UT, for ASU – Interdisciplinary Science & Know-how Bldg. 7
2nd Place, Largo Concrete, Tustin, CA, for Apex
Bomanite Worldwide Ltd. gained 1st Place within the Concrete Artistry, Over 5,000 sq.ft. class for the work carried out for Carnival Sq. Halong Metropolis.Bomanite Worldwide Ltd. | American Society of Concrete Contractors - Concrete Artistry, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Bomanite Worldwide Ltd., Quezon Metropolis, Cubao, NCR, the Philippines for Carnival Sq. Halong Metropolis
2nd Place, T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA, for San Diego Youngsters’s Zoo – Wildlife Explorers Basecamp - Concrete Artistry, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Fuscardo Concrete, Weirton, WV, for Rebecca Fuscardo Sales space at Deco-Crete Expo
2nd Place, Gilbane Bldg, Co., Phoenix, AZ, for Metropolis of Shock Security Proof & Readiness Middle Artwork Set up - A number of Functions, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Hyde Concrete, Pasadena, MD, for Tidewater Farmhouse
2nd Place, Colorado Hardscapes, Greenwood Village, CO, for Lone Rock Retreat - A number of Functions, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Deco-Crete Provide, Orrville, OH, for The Orchard - Stained & Dyes, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Desco Coatings of Alberta, Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, for Fort Edmonton Park Indigenous Peoples Expertise
2nd Place, Dancer Concrete Design, Ft. Wayne, IN, for Roanoke Elementary College - Stained & Dyes, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Bob Harris, Structural Companies, Inc., Waxahachie, TX, and Lee Ann Harris, Ornamental Concrete Institute, Temple, GA, for Ornamental Concrete Institute Facility
2nd Place, Charming Concrete Creations, Tawas Metropolis, MI, for The Selman Property - Architectural Solid-in-Place Concrete Constructions, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Colorado Hardscapes, Greenwood Village, CO, for USAFA Air Gardens
2nd Place, Largo Concrete, Tustin, CA, for Apex - Architectural Solid-in-Place Concrete Constructions, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Bomanite Inventive Concrete & Swimming pools, El Paso, TX, for Weststar Tower
2nd Place, Raffin Development Co., Chicago, IL, for Brighton Park Waste Switch Station Barrier Wall
Belfast Valley Contractors CEO Theodore Goloboski III, acquired the ASCC Member Proprietor/Government Security Award.American Society of Concrete Contractors - Cementitious Overlays, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, T.B. Penick & Sons, San Diego, CA, for Legoland Lego Film World
2nd Place, Texas Bomanite, Dallas, TX, for Resort Drover - Cementitious Overlays, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Sundek of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, for Aloft Resort
2nd Place, Sundek Nationwide Accounts, Grand Prairie, TX, for Wayne State College - Ornamental Resinous Coatings, Over 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Ornamental Concrete of Virginia, Lynchburg, VA, for Runk & Pratt
2nd Place, Birmingham Ornamental Concrete, Leeds, AL, for Caliber Gear - Ornamental Resinous Coatings, Beneath 5,000 sq.ft.
1st Place, Ornamental Concrete of Virginia, Lynchburg, VA, for Smith Mountain Lake Storage - Venture Video
1st Place, Desco Coatings of Alberta, Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, for Fort Edmonton Park Indigenous Peoples Expertise
The Security Excellence Award
Concrete contractors with exemplary security information for 2021 have been acknowledged by the Security & Danger Administration Council (SRMC) of the ASCC. The ASCC Security & Danger Administration Council educates contractors on all elements of security referring to concrete contracting and insurance coverage issues. The Council additionally supplies oversight on security publications and occasions.
W. Burr Bennett Awards for Security Excellence got to specialty contractor Keystone Structural Concrete, Houston, TX, and normal contractor Shiel Sexton, Indianapolis, IN. These awards are offered to contractors that place the best precedence on security. Entries are judged on three years of security efficiency indicators; values and tendencies; a self-assessment guidelines of firm security practices; and detailed descriptions of security plans and tradition. 
Hyde Concrete gained 1st Place within the A number of Functions, Over 5,000 sq.ft. class for his or her Tidewater Farmhouse venture.Hyde Concrete | American Society of Concrete Contractors
Excellent Security Achievement Awards
Extra awards, primarily based on the incident charge for 2021, have been offered to normal and specialty contractors in 4 classes. In all 22 contractors acquired awards for zero misplaced time as a result of accidents, and 25 contractors have been acknowledged for having lowered their incident charge from the earlier yr. Lastly, 57 contractors acquired certificates for reaching an incident charge under the nationwide common.
Normal Contractors, for the lowest incident charge:
- Shiel Sexton Co., Indianapolis, IN (over 650,000 work hours);
- Gregory Development Companies, Columbus, MS (160,000 – 650,000 work hours) and
- Wm. Aupperle & Sons, Morton, IL (beneath 160,000 work hours).
Specialty Contractors receiving the Excellent Security Achievement Award:
- Keystone Structural Concrete, Houston, TX (over 300,000 work hours);
- Vicon Development, St. Louis, MO (90,000 – 299,999 work hours); and
- Anderson Industrial Concrete, Moline, IL (beneath 89,999 work hours).
Three corporations have been acknowledged for excellent fleet security information:
- J. J. Barney Development, Rochester Hills, MI, 480,000 miles with zero accidents;
- Schiralli Development Wilson, OK, 1,000,000 miles with zero accidents; and
- Strong Floor Care, Charlotte, NC, 4,680,000 miles with zero accidents.
Proprietor/Government Security
The SRMC additionally introduced that Theodore Goloboski III, CEO, Belfast Valley Contractors, Dundalk, MD, acquired the ASCC Member Proprietor/Government Security Award for 2022. The award acknowledges one proprietor/govt of a contractor member firm who shows a transparent focus and fervour for security and supplies management that creates a best-in-class security tradition. 
Ornamental Concrete of Virginia gained 1st Place within the Ornamental Resinous Coatings, Over 5,000 sq.ft. class for work carried out within the Runk & Pratt venture.Ornamental Concrete of Virginia | American Society of Concrete Contractors
Belfast’s EMR for 2022 was .76 with 867,086 worker hours labored.
Of their nomination, Belfast Valley’s staff famous: “Our CEO is a good instance of how a pacesetter ought to method security. He holds month-to-month threat administration conferences with our insurance coverage firm, month-to-month in-person security conferences with superintendents, and twice weekly digital calls with all administration dedicated to security. He believes in coaching and re-training to ensure our focus is at all times on security.”
Heather Keogh, vice chairman of Diversified Insurance coverage Industries had this to say. “A robust constant chief is at all times accountable for workforce outcomes. He works from the attitude of utmost possession. All outcomes are a mirrored image of management, so he owns the outcomes.”
The SRMC is a specialty council devoted to creating ASCC contractors the most secure within the trade. The Council board consists of security and insurance coverage professionals from all elements of the concrete contracting trade. Council actions embrace publication improvement, evaluation and monitoring of ASCC occasions and supplies for security compliance, member training, a security awards program, and a security/insurance coverage hotline.
The ASCC is a non-profit group devoted to enhancing the capabilities of those that construct with concrete and to offering them a unified voice within the development trade. Members embrace concrete contracting companies, producers, suppliers and others within the concrete trade, comparable to architects, specifiers and distributors.
For extra data, go to www.ascconline.org or name the ASCC workplace at (866) 788-2722.
