MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association has recognized the winners for the 43rd Annual Concrete Design Awards.

The awards are a part of a program highlighting best uses of ready-mixed concrete in Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (UP). The Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association, Euclid Chemical, Midwest IT Solutions, Oshkosh Corporation, Peters Concrete, Premiere Concrete Admixtures, Schmitz Ready Mix, Wingra Redi-Mix, and the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Concrete Institute cosponsored the annual award program. Award winners were determined by a panel of Wisconsin/UP construction professionals.

The Concrete Design Award ceremony took place at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. For the 43rd Annual Concrete Design Awards, projects highlighted represented winners that included owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and ready-mixed producers. The award-winning project for each category included:

• Owner: Vanguard Renewables, Inc.
• Concrete Supplier: Carew Concrete & Supply Co., Inc.
• Structural Engineer: Excel Engineering, Inc.
• Site/Civil Engineer: MSA Professional Services, Inc.
• Contractor: JP TANK INC.
Commercial - The Couture
• Owner/Developer: Barrett Lo Visionary Development
• Concrete Supplier: Riv/Crete Ready Mix
• Architect: RINKA
• Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti
• Contractor: Findorff
Concrete Overlay - Lamers Dairy
• Owner: Lamers Dairy
• Concrete Supplier: MCC, Inc.
• Engineer & Contractor: Milis Flatwork
Decorative Commercial - Mt. La Crosse Ski Area Chalet Patio
• Owner: Mt. La Crosse Ski Area
• Concrete Supplier: River City Ready Mix
• Contractor: Midwest Hardscapes
Decorative Commercial (Merit) - The International Bank of Amherst Terrace
• Owner: The Jensen Community Center
• Concrete Supplier: County Ready Mix
• Landscape Architect: Alchemy Concrete Inc.
Decorative Residential - Charming Lake House
• Concrete Supplier: County Ready Mix
• Contractor: Strongwood Construction
Education & Healthcare - Mayo Clinic Health System La Crosse Hospital Bed Tower Addition
• Owner: Mayo Clinic
• Concrete Supplier: River City Ready Mix
• Architect: Kahler Slater
• Engineer: GRAEF
• Contractor: Fowler & Hammer
• Contractor: Knutson Construction
Industrial - Project Cinco
• Owner: Georgia-Pacific
• Concrete Supplier: Carew Concrete & Supply Co., Inc.
• Architect/Engineer: Baisch Engineering Inc.
• Contractor: The Boldt Company
Industrial (Merit) - Oshkosh Cold Storage
• Owner: Oshkosh Cold Storage
• Concrete Supplier: Schmitz Ready Mix
• Architect/Engineer: Innovative Tilt-Up Design
• Tilt-Up Contractor: CE Doyle
• Contractor: Milis Flatwork
Municipal - Germantown Department of Public Works
• Concrete Supplier: Schmitz Ready Mix
• General Contractor: Moore Construction Services
• Contractor: Milis Flatwork
Other - Atmosphere
• Owner: Trinitas
• Concrete Supplier: Wingra Redi-Mix
• Architect/Engineer: BKV Group
• Contractor: Stevens Construction Corp.
• Site Concrete Contractor: Parisi Construction LLC
Parking Lot - Midwest Carriers
• Owner: Midwest Carriers
• Concrete Supplier: MCC, Inc.
• Engineer: Davel Engineering & Environmental, Inc.
• Contractor: Milis Flatwork
Parking Lot (Merit) - National Exchange Bank & Trust
• Owner: National Exchange Bank & Trust
• Concrete Supplier: Schmitz Ready Mix
• Contractor: Mark Cardinal Concrete Construction, Inc.
Public - Waukesha Parade Memorial
• Owner: City of Waukesha
• Concrete Supplier: Riv/Crete Ready Mix
• Architect: Thrive Architects
• Engineer: JSD Professional Services Inc.
• Contractor: VJS Construction Services
Sustainable - Heritage Elementary School
• Owner: Waunakee Community School District
• Concrete Supplier: Advanced Concrete, Inc.
• Architect: Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc.
• Engineer: raSmith
• Contractor: Vogel Bros. Building Co.
Tilt-Up - Quarra Stone Headquarters
• Owner: Quarra Stone Company
• Concrete Supplier: Wingra Redi-Mix, Inc.
• Architect: OPN Architects
• Engineer: Echelon Structures
• Contractor: Sullivan Design Build
Southwest Region - Xcel Energy Line W3444 Mass Concrete Island Project
• Owner & Engineer: Xcel Energy
• Concrete Supplier: Croell Inc.
• Contractor: J.F. Brennan Company, Inc.
Southeast Region - Davidson Park
• Owner: Harley-Davidson Foundation
• Concrete Supplier: Riv/Crete Ready Mix
• Engineer: HGA
• Contractor: Marriott Construction
• Construction Manager: Greenfire Management Services
Northeast Region - City of Fond du Lac Streets & Utilities Contract
• Owner/Architect/Engineer: City of Fond du Lac
• Concrete Supplier: Carew Concrete & Supply Co., Inc.
• Contractor: Mark Cardinal Concrete Construction, Inc.
North Central Region - Kwik Trip
• Owner/Engineer: Kwik Trip
• Concrete Supplier: County Ready Mix
• Architect: Vantage Architects
• Contractor: Concrete Solutions
Northwest Region - Classic Protective Coatings
• Owner: Classic Protective Coatings
• Concrete Supplier: American Materials
• Contractor: Atlas Specialty Contracting
• General Contractor: Cedar Falls Building Systems Inc.