May 1, 2012
ASA Midwest Council Announces Winners at 19th Annual Awards Gala
The American Subcontractors Association (ASA) Midwest Council announced award winners at its 19th Annual Awards Gala, April 14 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown St. Louis. The four categories for awards were General Contractor of the Year, Outstanding MEP Subcontractor, Outstanding Specialty Subcontractor, and new this year, Service Provider/Vendor of the Year. The ASA Midwest Council also awarded special safety awards to qualifying ASA members who have achieved work safety excellence.
Upper Left: Kelly Kenter, President & CEO, Sitelines, Inc., accepts a General Contractor of the Year award from ASA Midwest Council President AJ Ford.
Upper Right: Pam Duffy, President, Rhodey Construction, accepts a General Contractor of the Year Award from ASA Midwest Council President AJ Ford.
Lower Left: Ron Wiese, Vice-President, Alberici Constructors, Inc., accepts a General Contractor of the Year Award from ASA Midwest Council President AJ Ford.
This Year’s Winners:
General Contractor of the Year
Category A (over $50 million sales volume) - Alberici Constructors, Inc.
Category B ($20-$50 million sales volume) - Rhodey Construction, Inc.
Category C (under $20 million sales volume) - Sitelines, Inc.
Outstanding MEP Subcontractor
Category A (more than $11 million sales volume) - C.E. Jarrell Contracting
Category B (less than $11 million sales volume) - Duct Systems
Outstanding Specialty Subcontractor
Category A (more than $11 million sales volume) - Vee-Jay Cement Contracting
Category B (less than $11 million sales volume) - Affton Fabricating & Welding
Service Provider/Vendor of the Year - Frost Electric
Safety Award Winners
Division I - Murphy Company
Division II - C.E. Jarrell Contracting Company
Division III - Satellite Shelters, Midwest Service Group
Division IV - K & D Countertops, Professional Installers, Inc.
Division V - Hoette Concrete Construction Co.
DivisionVI - American Steel Fabrication, Swanson Masonry, Inc.
“I would like to congratulate all of this year’s award winners and thank everyone for their participation in this year’s event. The ASA Midwest Council’s Annual Awards Gala continues to showcase collaboration and successful relationships between owners, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers,” said ASA Midwest Council President AJ Ford.
General contractors were nominated based on bid ethics practice, equitable contract/purchase order provisions, safety policy and practices, payment practices, jobsite supervision, scheduling coordination, subcontractor/vendor relations and administrative procedures/paperwork. Sub-contractors were judged on bid ethics and practice, safety policy and practices, jobsite supervision, communication, scheduling coordination, project relations, administrative procedures/paperwork and quality workmanship. The vendor/service providers were nominated based on pricing consistency, equitable contract/purchase order provisions, accessibility, timeliness of service/delivery, customer relations and administrative procedures.
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