Finalists Announced for Keystone Awards

Thirty-six local construction projects have been selected as finalists for the 2009 Construction Keystone Awards.

The Construction Keystone Awards are hosted by the Associated General Contractors of St. Louis (AGC).

Criteria include skill, teamwork and innovation. Both general contractors and specialty contractors enter projects.

 Fifty-two entries were reviewed to chose those projects selected as finalists.

The awards will be presented Nov.2 at the Millennium Hotel Downtown.

2009 Keystone Awards Finalists

General Contractor/Construction Manager — Building Construction
Project $40 million or more

Alberici Constructors, Inc.
Project: SSM St. Clare Health Center
Owner: SSM Health Care

McCarthy Building Companies
Project: The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Owner: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

McCarthy Building Companies
Project: St. Anthony's Medical Center Heart and Surgical Pavilion
Owner: St. Anthony's Medical Center

General Contractor/Construction Manager — Building Construction
Project $10 million to $40 million

H.B.D. Contracting, Inc.
Project: Bank of Washington
Owner: Bank of Washington

Paric Corporation
Project: The Moonrise Hotel
Owner: Joe Edwards

Tarlton Corporation
Project: Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital Inpatient Bed Unit / Inpatient Pharmacy Addition
Owner: BJC HealthCare

General Contractor/Construction Manager — Building Construction
Project under $10 million

Paric Corporation
Project: The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum
Owner: The Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum

S. M. Wilson & Co.
Project: Woolworth Building Historic Renovation
Owner: McCormack Baron Salazar

The Lawrence Group Projects, LLC
Project: Shock City Studios
Owner: 2200 Gravois, LLC__

General Contractor/Construction Manager — Industrial/Infrastructure Construction Project $10 million or more

BSI Constructors, Inc.
Project: Citygarden
Owner: Gateway Foundation

Goodwin Brothers Construction Co.
Project: River 7000 Project
Owner: Buzzi Unicem USA

Goodwin Brothers Construction Co.
Project: MSD - Coldwater Creek
Owner: Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District

General Contractor/Construction Manager — Industrial/Infrastructure Construction Project under $10 million

Kozeny-Wagner, Inc.
Project: Old Post Office Plaza
Owner: Downtown Now!

MC Industrial, Inc.
Project: Ameren UE Portage Des Sioux Unit #1 Fall 2008 Outage
Owner: Ameren UE

Volk Construction Company
Project: Barnes-Jewish Hospital Shoenberg Cooling Towers
Owner: Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Interior Build-Out Project

Gypsum Associates, Inc.
Project: St. Alphonsus Liguori "Rock" Catholic Church
Owner: St. Alphonsus "Rock" Church / Archdiocese of St. Louis

R. G. Ross Construction Company, Inc.
Project: Cannon Design Powerhouse
Owner: Cannon Design Powerhouse, LLC

Volk Construction Company
Project: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 6th Floor Renovation
Owner: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Specialty Contractor — Building Construction
Project $5 million or more

Corrigan Company
Project: Holcim Cement "Lee Island" Plant Utility Piping
Owner: Holcim Cement

Guarantee Electrical Company
Project: SSM St. Clare Health Center
Owner: SSM Health Center

Murphy Co., Mechanical Contractors & Engineers
Project: SSM St. Clare Health Center
Owner: SSM Health Care

Specialty Contractor — Building Construction
Project under $5 million

Golterman & Sabo, Inc.
Project: Washington University Law School
Owner: Washington University

John Bender Drywall
Project: Bank of Washington
Owner: Bank of Washington

Murphy Co., Mechanical Contractors & Engineers
Project: Danforth University Center at Washington University
Owner: Washington University

Specialty Contractor — Industrial/Infrastructure Construction
Project $5 million or more

Murphy Co., Mechanical Contractors & Engineers
Project: Pfizer NRB
Owner: Pfizer

PayneCrest Electric, Inc.
Project: Buzzi Unicem Cement Plant in Festus, MO
Owner: Buzzi Unicem USA

PayneCrest Electric, Inc.
Project: Holcim Cement Ste. Genevieve Plant
Owner: Holcim Ltd.

Specialty Contractor — Industrial/Infrastructure Construction
Project under $5 million

Hayward Baker, Inc.
Project: GKN Aerospace
Owner: GKN Aerospace

Hayward Baker, Inc.
Project: LeMay WWTP Tunnel Jet Grouting
Owner: St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District

Murphy Co., Mechanical Contractors & Engineers
Project: Covidien - Pilot 14
Owner: Covidien

Sustainable Construction

Clayco, Inc.
Project: Novus International Global Headquarters
Owner: Novus International, Inc.

Musick Construction Company
Project: Emerson St. Louis Data Center
Owner: Emerson

Volk Construction Company
Project: Washington University - Danforth Campus
Owner: Washington University

Emerging Contractor

Boyer Fire Protection
Project: Wal-Mart Supercenter - St. Peters
Owner: L. Keeley Construction

D & L Painting & Drywall
Project: Life Science Lab
Owner: St. Louis Science Center

FireStoppers/Rebel
Project: SSM St. Clare Health Center
Owner: SSM Health Care

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