Masonry Magazine June 2004 Page. 42

Words: Alan Griffin, Ed Davenport, Ronald Clough
Masonry Magazine June 2004 Page. 42

Masonry Magazine June 2004 Page. 42
The 2004 Tucker Design Awards

THE BUILDING STONE INSTITUTE'S 2004 TUCKER DESIGN AWARDS

The Building Stone Institute (BSI) has awarded this year's Tucker Design Awards to 10 architectural firms.

Founded in 1919, the BSI is an international trade association, whose membership includes leading natural stone quarries, fabricators, dealers, importers, exporters, installers and restorers of all types of natural stone.

First presented in 1977, the Tucker Design Awards are in honor of the late Beverly R. Tucker, Jr., Past President of the BSI, and are awarded to architectural firms who exhibit excellence in concept, design and construction with natural stone.

Judging of the 24th Tucker Design Awards took place on Feb. 23, 2004, at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. Distinguished jury members included James I. Nagle, FAIA, Nagle Hartray Danker Kagan McKay Penny Architects, Ltd.; Peter Lindsay Schaudt, FAAR, ASLA, Peter Lindsay Schaudt Landscape Architecture, Inc.; and Randolph E. Guillot, AIA, OWP/P Architects.

The awards were presented on May 21 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago.

For more information on the BSI or the awards program, call (866) STONE-13 or visit www.buildingstoneinstitute.org.

Note: The marks MCAA members

Residential Structures

River House, Osage County, Mo.

Architects: Barton Phelps and Associations, Los Angeles, Calif.

Stone Installer: Wulff Brothers Masonry, Columbia, Mo.

Stone Supplier: Earthworks, Inc., St. Genevieve, Mo.

House in Blue Mountains, Eastern, P

Architects: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Wilkes Barre, Pa

Stone Installers: J.B. Stone Company, St. Albans, Vt.; Greg Bruno, Tamaqua, Pa.

Stone Suppliers: Endless Mountain Bluestone, Susquehan Bayer Stone, St. Mary's, Kan.

Non-residential Structures

The Keystone Building, Capitol Complex, Harrisburg, Pa.

Joint Venture Architects: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Philadelphia, Pa.; Hayes Large Architects, Altoona, Pa.

Stone Contractor: Cost Company, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Stone Suppliers: New England Stone Industries, Inc.: Indiana Limestone Company, Oolitic, Ind.

Admissions and Career Services Ce Trinity College, Hartford, Conn.

Architects: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Philadelphia, Pr

Stone Installer: *B.W. Dexter, Inc., Danielson, Conn.

Stone Supplier: Quarra Stone Company, L.L.C., Madison,

Carl and Ruth Shapiro Campus Center, Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass.

Architects: Charles Rose Architects, Inc., Somerville, Mass.

Stone Installers/Suppliers: Kenneth Castellucci & Associates, Inc., Lincoln, R.L


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