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2011 Summit Awards
1. Serving the Southwest Florida Building Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LEE BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF
2011 INDUSTRY AWARDS
Featuring the Pinnacle and Summit Awards
FORT MYERS, Fla. (October 17, 2011)—The Lee Building Industry Association’s (Lee BIA) 2011
Industry Awards were held at Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa on Saturday, October 15th. The
2011 BIA Industry Awards featured both the Pinnacle Awards for residential industry excellence
and Summit Awards for commercial building excellence. Stevens Construction received the
honor of Commercial Contractor of the Year; Stock Development was awarded Developer of the
Year; B&I Contractors was awarded Subcontractor of the Year; Christopher J. Lee Architects was
awarded Architectural Firm of the Year; Energy Concepts of Southwest Florida was awarded
Engineering Firm of the Year; Kuhlman Concrete was awarded Supplier of the Year; and Land
Solutions was awarded Real Estate Brokerage Firm of the Year. A complete list of winners is
below.
The 2011 BIA Industry Awards recognizes and celebrates excellence in the residential and
commercial building industries of Southwest Florida. The BIA Industry Awards, the most
prestigious and unique local building industry honors, are awarded each year to members who
have achieved an outstanding level of success and professionalism in residential design, new
home sales and marketing, as well as commercial building, planning and design.
Event Sponsors Included:
Platnium Sponsor: Hill, Barth and King
Gold Sponosor: The News-Press
Champagne Toast Sponsors: WCI Communities, Associa, and Promotional Incentives
Bronze Sponsors: Whirlpool, Gulfshore Life, Owen Ames Kimball, Miromar Lakes, Juniper
Landscaping and B&I Contractors
Music Sponsor: Lee Drywall
Industry Friends Sponsors: Lee County Electrical Co-Op and Vogue Interiors
Summit Award Winners Included:
AIM Construction Contracting
Merit Award: Best Commercial Contractor Project—Public Works for 1-75 Intelligent
Transportation Systems Complementary Deployment Project
Atlas Design and Engineering
Best Engineering Project—Healthcare for ‘Dr. Humbert & Dr. Laquis Offices’
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2. B&I Contractors
Subcontractor of the Year
Best Mechanical Contracting—Improvement/Renovations for ‘Ben Hill Middle School’
Best Mechanical Contracting—Public Works for ‘Lee County Animal Services’
Best Mechanical Contracting—Schools for ‘Riverview High School’
Best Mechanical Contracting—Schools for ‘Medical Technology & Simulation Lab’
Best Mechanical Contracting—Industrial Building for ‘FL Bio Fuel Process Plant’
Best Mechanical Contracting—Design/Build for ‘City of Naples Police Building’
Merit Award: Best Electrical Contracting—Historic Renovation for ‘Edison & Ford Winter
Estates – Botanic Laboratory’
Merit Award: Best Mechanical Contracting—Churches for ‘St. Leo the Great Catholic Church’
Balfour Beatty Construction
Merit Award: Best Commerial Contractor Project—Infrastructure for ‘Del Prado Boulevard
Phase 5 Roadway Widening’
Bradley Construction & Contracting
Merit Award: Best Commercial Contractor Project—Healthcare for ‘Page Rehabilitation &
Healthcare Center’
Brooks & Freund, LLC
Merit Award: Best Commercial Contractor Project—Industrial Buildings for ‘Diversified Yacht
Services’
Chris-Tel Construction
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Historic Restoration for ‘Historic Restoration of
Edison’s Botanic Laboratory’
Christopher J. Lee Architects
Architectural Firm of the Year
Best Architectural Project—Healthcare for ‘Collins Vision Medical Office’
Best Architectural Project—Healthcare for ‘Eye Specialists’ Laser & Surgery Center’
Best Non-Built Design Product—Healthcare for ‘Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida Surgery
Center’
Merit Award: Best Non-Built Design Project—Healthcare for ‘Favalli Orthodontics &
Pediatric Dental Office’
DeAngelis Diamond Construction
Best Website for a Commercial Builder for ‘www.deangelisdiamond.com’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Public Works for ‘Fire Station Number One’
Merit Award: Best Commercial Contractor Project—Commercial for ‘Naples Mazda’
DeAngelis Diamond Healthcare Group
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Healthcare for ‘Hendry Regional Medical Center’
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3. Energy Concepts of Southwest Florida
Engineering Firm of the Year
Best Engineering Project—Healthcare for ‘Shell Point Adminstration & Rehabilitation
Additions’
Gulfcoast Consulting Group
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Design/Build for ‘Southweset Florida Eye Care’
J.L. Wallace, Inc
Best Commerical Contractor Project—Improvement/Renovations for ‘Next Level Church’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Industrial Building for ‘City of Cocoa Field Operations
Center Warehouse’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Design/Build for ‘Tom Golisano Field House’
Juniper Landscaping
Merit Award: Best Speciality Contracting—Infrastructure Landscape for ‘Santa Barbara
Boulevard Widening Project’
Kuhlman Concrete
Supplier of the Year
Land Solutions
Real Estate Brokerage Firm of the Year
Manhattan Construction
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Hospitality for ‘Seminole Hard Rock Casino Parking
Garage & Pedestrian Bridge’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Restaurant for ‘Hard Rock Café Tampa’
Owen-Ames-Kimball Company
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Public Works for ‘Page Field Aviation Terminal and
Related Facilities’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Churches for ‘Covenant Presbyterian Church, Phase 1’
Sheeley Architects
Best Architectural Project—Improvement/Renovations for ‘Mercedes-Benz of Naples’
Best Architectural Project—Build Out/Tenant In-Fills for ‘Touch Salon & Spa’
Best Architectural Project—Commercial for ‘Porsche of Fort Myers’
Merit Award: Best Architectural Project—Healthcare for ‘Laquis Medical Center’
Stevens Construction
Commercial Contractor of the Year
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Improvement/Renovations for ‘Eye Specialists Cornea
& Laser Center’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Build Out/Tenant In-Fills for ‘Ophthalmic Facial Plastic
Surgery Specialists’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Commercial for ‘Bud & Donna Somers Hospice House
and Resource Center’
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Healthcare for ‘Collins Vision’
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4. Vogue Interiors
Best Interior Contracting—Improvement/Renovations for ‘Carlton Lakes Clubhouse’
Wright Construction
Best Commercial Contractor Project—Healthcare for ‘Shell Point Adminstration &
Rehabilitation Additions’
Pinnacle Award Winners Included:
Aubuchon Team of Companies
Merit Award: Best Special Event—Grand Opening for ‘Grand Opening of Real Estate
Information Center’
BCB Homes, Inc
Product Design of the Year—Single Family for ‘Villa Napoli Model at Naples Casamore’
DesignTech of Southwest Florida
Best Kitchen Remodel for ‘Brighton Private Residence’
Merit Award: Best Whole House Remodel for ‘Peace River House’
Merit Award: Best Bath Remodel for ‘Peace River House’
Harbourside Custom Homes
Product Design of the Year—Single Family for ‘The Hillcrest’
Merit Award: Product Design of the Year for ‘The Carina’
Juniper Landscaping
Best Residential Landscaping for ‘Lavoie Residence’
Best Residential Landscaping for ‘Pine Villa Residence’
Kelli Interior Design
Best Interior Design—Single Family for ‘Montessa Model’
Merit Award: Best Interior Design—Single Family for ‘Ruffino Model’
Merit Award: Best Multi-Family Interior Design for ‘Aqua #609’
Miromar Development
Community of the Year: 501+ Acres for ‘Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club’
Best Print Newsletter for ‘Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club – Waves Newsletter’
Best Special Event—Sales Event for ‘Art on the Lake’
Best Charitable Event for ‘Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest’
Best Clubhouse Exterior Design for ‘Miromar Lakes Golf Club’
Best Clubhouse Exterior Design for ‘Miromar Lakes Beach Club’
Best Clubhouse Interior Design for ‘Miromar Lakes Golf Club’
Best Clubhouse Interior Design for ‘Miromar Lakes Beach Club’
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5. Pulte Group
Sales Manager of the Year: Josh Graeve
Sales Person of the Year—Volume $100,000-299,999: Mark Stiggleman
Product Design of the Year—Single Family for ‘Dartmouth Model’
Merit Award: Product Design of the Year Multi-Family for ‘Tourmaline Model’
Stock Development
Developer of the Year
Community of the Year: 101-500 Acres for ‘Paseo’
Sales Person of the Year: Marcia Erpenbeck
Product Design of the Year Single Family for ‘Ruffino’
Product Design of the Year Single Family for ‘Montessa’
Best Clubhouse Exterior Design for ‘Paseo Village Center’
Best Clubhouse Interior Design for ‘Paseo Village Center’
Vogue Interiors
Best Interior Design for Multi-Family Remodel ‘The Brighton – Private Residence’
Best Multi-Family Interior Design for ‘Taviro at Bonita Bay – Private Residence’
WCI Communities
Best Website for ‘www.wcicommunities.com’
Best Promotional Item for ‘MyWCi’
About the Lee BIA: The Lee Building Industry Association is comprised of approximately 400
companies involved in every aspect of building homes and creating a thriving community for a
growing Southwest Florida. The Association serves its members and advances the building
profession through a community of knowledge, sharing and education. Visit www.BIA.net to
learn more about all of the Lee BIA’s building, remodeling and subcontractor members.
Media Contact: Valerie Whitaker
Marketing Coordinator
Lee Building Industry Association
P 239-936-5525 | Valerie@BIA.net
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