Colorado Chapter

Excellence Award Winners

2022 Excellence Award Winners

Commercial Under $1,000,000: Commercial Over $1,000,000:
  • Silver Winner – CSU Animal Health Complex, Heggem-Lundquist
  • Gold Winner – Meow Wolf Convergence Station: Numina, KHS&S
Suspended Ceiling Over $250,000:
  • Silver Winner – Denver International Airport- Great Hall Renovation, Phase 1, E&K of Denver
  • Gold Winner – Next World, Drywall Partitions
Suspended Ceiling Under $250,000:
  • Gold Winner – The Slate Hotel, Heartland Acoustics
Residential Single Family:
  • Gold Winner – Private Denver Residence, South Valley Drywall
2022 Outstanding Manufacturer of the Year:
  • Cemco
2022 Outstanding Manufacturer Sales Rep of the Year:
  • Ryan Mitchell, Clark Dietrich
2022 Outstanding Supplier/Distributer of the Year:
  • Jones Heartz
2022 Outstanding Supplier/Distributer Sales Rep of the Year:
  • Brian Peek, Jones Heartz
2022 AWCI Person of the Year:
  • Stephani Bunn, Genesis Building Supply
2022 Lifetime Acheivement Winner:
  • Ben Kelly, Drywall Partitions

2020 Exterior Finishes:

Gold Award – Project: Zia Nodo, Sunnyside

       Contractor: Gallegos Corporation

 

2020 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings Over $250,000:

Gold Award – Project: Aimco Corporate Offices

Contractor: Heartland Acoustics

 

2020 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings Under $250,000:

Gold Award – Project: Transamerica

Contractor: Heggem-Lundquist

 

2020 Residential Single Family:

Gold Award – Project: Denver, CO

Contractor: South Valley Drywall

    

2020 Commercial Project, Less than $1,000,000:

  • Gold Award – Project: TerumoBCT- Orion Clean Room

Contractor: ICI Colorado

 

  • Silver Award – Project: Most Precious Blood

 Contractor: Heggem-Lundquist

 

 2020 Commercial Project, Over $1,000,000:

  • Gold Award – Project: Project ATLO

Contractor: KHS&S

  • Silver Award – Project: DU Community Commons

 Contractor: ICI Colorado

 

2020 Outstanding Manufacturer of the Year:

Benjamin Moore

 

2020 Outstanding Manufacturer Representative of the Year:

Ken Silliman, ProCoat

 

2020 Outstanding Distributer/Supplier of the Year:

Frontier Drywall 

 

2020 Outstanding Distributer/Supplier Representative of the Year:

Greg Vucich, Guiry’s Paint

 

2020 Outstanding AWCI Person of the Year:

Andy Frank, Frontier Drywall

2019 Exterior Finishes:

Gold Award – Project: S’Park Boulder

Contractor: KHS&S

 

2019 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings Over $250,000:

Gold Award – Project: Gordon Grid

Contractor: KHS&S

 

2019 Residential Single Family:

Gold Award – Project: Cherry Hills, CO

Contractor: South Valley Drywall

    

 2019 Commercial Project, Over $1,000,000:

Gold Award – Project: Platte Fifteen

Contractor: ICI Colorado
 

2019 Outstanding Manufacturer of the Year:

RadiusTrack

  

2019 Outstanding Manufacturer Representative of the Year:

Tim DeVos, Cemco

 

2019 Outstanding Distributer/Supplier of the Year:

Jones Heartz

 

2019 Outstanding Distributer/Supplier Representative of the Year:

Doug Woods, Jones Heartz Drywall Supply

 

2019 Outstanding AWCI Person of the Year:

Kelley Huss, KHS&S

2018 Residential Single Family:

Gold Award – South Valley Drywall, Inc.- Single Family

 

2018 Exterior Finishes:

Gold Award – Heggem-Lundquist- CCU Student Center

 

 2018 Commercial Project, Over $1,000,000:

Gold Award – Heggem-Lundquist- 1776 Curtis St. 

2017 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings Over $250,000:

Gold Award – Heartland Acoustics & Interiors- Colorado State University Stadium

 

2017 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings Less $250,000:

Gold Award – Heggem-Lundquist- Colorado Center Lobby, Tower I

    

 2017 Commercial Project, Over $1,000,000:

  • Silver Award – ICI Colorado- Moxy Hotel

 

 2017 Commercial Project, Less than $1,000,000:

    • Gold Award – ICI Colorado- Creekside Elementary
  • Silver Award – South Valley Drywall, Inc.- EKS&H

 

2017 Outstanding Manufacturer of the Year:

Benjamin Moore Paint

  

2017 Outstanding Manufacturer Representative of the Year:

Kelly Hedlund, Armstrong

 

2017 Outstanding Distributer/Supplier of the Year:

Guiry’s Paint

 

2017 Outstanding Distributer/Supplier Representative of the Year:

Ken Silliman, ProCoat Systems

 

2017 Outstanding AWCI Person of the Year:

Andrew Torrance, Hilti, Inc.

2016 Exterior Finishes:

  • Winner – Gallegos Corporations, Steele Creek Apartments
  • Runner Up – South Valley Drywall, Hyatt Place Hyatt House

 

2016 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings:

Heartland Acoustics & Interiors, University of Colorado Athletics Complex

 

2016 Residential Multi-Family:

South Valley Drywall, Private Residence

    

2016 Residential Single Family:

Tristar Drywall, Aster Town Center II

    

2016 Commercial Project, Less than $1,000,000:

  • Winner – South Valley Drywall, Restoration Hardware at Cherry Creek Mall

 

  • Runner Up – Drywall Partitions, Denver Place Lobby Renovations

 

 2016 Commercial Project, More than $1,000,000:

  • Winner – KHS&S, CU Athletic Complex

 

  • Runner Up – Drywall Partitions, AECOM

 

2016 Manufacturer of the Year:

CEMCO

 

2016 Manufacturer Representative of the Year:

Kelly Dunlop, CEMCO

 

2016 Supplier of the Year:

Jones Heartz Building Supply

 

2016 Supplier Sales Representative of the Year:

Jake Forbes, Jones Heartz Building Supply

 

2016 AWCI-CO Person of the Year:

Jason Gordon, Heartland Acoustics & Interiors

2015 Exterior Finishes:

Gold Award – KHS&S

 

2015 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings:

Gold Award – Heartland Acoustics & Interiors

 

2015 Residential Single Family:

Gold Award – South Valley Drywall, Inc.

    

2015 Commercial Project, Less than $1,000,000:

  • Gold Award – Heggem-Lundquist

  • Silver Award – Drywall Partitions

 

 2015 Commercial Project, Over $1,000,000:

  • Gold Award – KHS&S

  • Silver Award – South Valley Drywall, Inc.

 

2015 Manufacturer of the Year:

CEMCO

 

2015 Manufacturer Representative of the Year:

Kelly Dunlop

 

2015 Supplier of the Year:

Jones Heartz Building Supply

 

2015 Supplier Representative of the Year:

Jake Forbes

 

2015 AWCI-CO Person of the Year:

Ben Kelly

2014 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings:

Heartland Acoustics & Interiors

 

2014 Residential Single Family:

South Valley Drywall, Inc.

    

2014 Commercial Project, Less than $1,000,000:

Drywall Partitions

 

 2014 Commercial Project, Over $1,000,000:

  • Gold Award – South Valley Drywall

  • Silver Award – E&K of Denver

 

2014 Manufacturer of the Year:

CEMCO

 

2014 Manufacturer Representative of the Year:

Brandon Kaplan, STI, Inc.

 

2014 Supplier of the Year:

Colorado Drywall Supply

 

2014 Supplier Representative of the Year:

Michael Stoddard, Colorado Drywall Supply

 

2014 AWCI-CO Person of the Year:

Ben Kelly, Drywall Partitions