2017 Design Awards Winners
Twenty-five projects from 20 firms in Florida and Puerto Rico were selected by a jury of five based in Denver this May. Winners will be recognized, along with the 2017 AIA Florida Honor Award recipients, at the AIA Florida Convention and Trade Show at the Naples Grande Beach Resortthis July. Projects and individuals will also be featured in the Fall edition of theFlorida/Caribbean Architect Magazine. For more about the AIA Florida 2017 Convention and Trade Show, click here. See below for slide show of winning projects and individuals.

2017 Design Award Winners:
Honor Award of Excellence for New Work
- Paseo Puerto de Tierra- SCF Architects
- Nature Conservancy Lodge- Toro Architects
- The Elling Eide Center- Guy Peterson, Office for Architecture
- Ballast Trail- [STRANG] Architecture
Merit Award of Excellence for New Work
- The Grove at Grand Bay-Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates with Bjarke Ingels Group
- The Greater Accra Regional Hospital at Ridge- Perkins + Will
- Kate Teidemann College of Business- Harvard Jolly and ikon 5 Architects, a joint venture
- Life Guard Towers- William Lane Architect
- Sea Lakes Ranch Residence- Silberstein Architecture
Honor Award of Excellence for Renovations / Additions
- Billboard Building - Shulman+Associates
Merit Award of Excellence for Renovations / Additions
- Miami Dade Animal Services and Protection Center- LIVS Associates
Merit Award of Excellence for Historic Preservation/Restoration
- Johann Fust Community Library- Siebert Architects
Honor Award for Unbuilt Design
- 90/10 World Health Organization Administration Building- Moss Architecture and Design Group
Merit Award for Unbuilt Design
- Ras Abu Abboud Resort + Convention Hotel- Perkins + Will
- Salty Urbanism: Adaptation Strategies for Urban Areas in the Coastal Zone- Brooks + Scarpa with FAU, USC and KU Schools of Architecture
- A Chapel for Our Lady of Fatima- Toro Arquitectos
- Aviation Design Center- KoDA
Merit Award for Sustainable Design
- Caribbean Hillside Residence- Carl Abbott FAIA Architect/Planner
Merit Award for the Test of Time
- Women's Resource Center- Carl Abbott FAIA Architect/Planner
- Bay Villa Townhomes- John Howey Associates LLC
- Science Center- Rowe Architects Inc.
Merit Award for Masonry in Design
- Fruitville Elementary School- Sweet Sparkman Architects
Merit Award for Theoretical / Research Design
- lilyPod- Anne Carr, HKS, Inc.
- North Texas Food Bank- Gretel Castillo, HKS, Inc.
- [UN]layering Future Possibilities for San Juan's Former Dump Site- Jose Torres Lorenzo, Jorge Rigau FAIA Arquitectos, PSC
2017 HonorAward Winners:
AIA Florida Object Award
- Jeff Huber, AIA, forThe Gateway Sculpture
Builder of the Year
Anthony “Tony” L. Pullara Individual Honor Award
William G. McMinn Award for Outstanding Contributions to Architectural Education
AIA Firm of the Year
Associate Member Individual Honor Award
- Miyuki Tsujimura, Assoc. AIA, Hoy + Stark Architects
Bob Graham Architectural Awareness Award
Silver Medal- Hillard T. Smith Community Service Award
Gold Medal
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