Archive for the 2014 Award Winners Category

Architect: Szostak Design, Inc. (visit website) Location: Raleigh, NC 100 Word Description: This multi-phase, $3 million project begun in 2011 consists of a series of additions and renovations to the Raleigh campus of the Capitol Broadcasting Company, which houses their corporate headquarters, sales and marketing division and broadcast

Architect: Gensler (visit website) Location: Raleigh, NC 100 Word Description: This project re-imagines a brutalist concrete box as a light-filled, gallery-like showroom for furniture and an inviting workplace environment for one of Raleigh’s oldest companies. By removing ” and recycling ” the majority of existing finishes, a clean

Architect: Smith Sinnett (visit website) Location: Albemarle, NC 100 Word Description: The Boathouse sits on the edge of a bank at the confluence of the Yadkin, Pee Dee, and Uwharrie Rivers within Morrow Mountain State Park. Due to the archeological significance of the park, the boathouse was designed

Architect: LS3P Associates (visit website) Location: Wilmington, NC 100 Word Description: The expanded North American headquarters for this German manufacturer tailors a German aesthetic to an American workplace.  The addition maximizes the constrained site and strict budget, with clean lines and modernist design. The result is crisp, contemporary,

Architect: BBH Design (visit website) Location: Raleigh, NC 100 Word Description: The design concept of the first parking deck on WTCC’s Northern LEED Campus is “filtered gatewayâ€. This idea sets a precedent for a future phase 2 parking structure that will complete the gateway in the densely wooded

Architect: Cline Design (visit website) Location: Raleigh, NC 100 Word Description: Replacing The Salvation Army’s inadequate facility in downtown Raleigh, the Judy D. Zelnak Center of Hope is a LEED-certified, adaptive reuse of the Edwards & Broughton Printing Company building, originally constructed in 1956. Benefitting the community by

Architect: Odell Associates (visit website) Location: Fletcher, North Carolina 100 Word Description: The Putsch Group’s new 13,000 SF headquarters, “the Machine in the Field,” is designed to embody the client’s expertise in producing industrial machinery for their North American operations.  The addition creates a fresh identity for the

Architect: Perkins+Will (visit website) Location:Durham, NC 100 Word Description: The two-story, 10,300 sf building serves 4.5 million of Durham Area Transit’s 5 million annual passengers. Durham Station provides bus bays, taxicab spaces, short-term and accessible parking, bicycle racks, and a “kiss-and-ride†location. Incorporating materials used elsewhere in Durham,

Architect: Perkins+Will (visit website) Location: Boone, NC 100 Word Description: The Director’s vision was to combine all student services that were currently scattered about the campus into one building. The design challenge was to accommodate the desired program into the limited site available. The design solution collected all the

Architect: Szostak Design, Inc. (visit website) Location: Durham, North Carolina   100 Word Description:The Produce Shed at the Funny Girl Farm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is a 4,300 square foot barn to be used for the processing and packaging of produce grown on the farm. The shed’s