Buildings of the Year

Post-frame projects judged by professional builders as top in their class for Buildings of the Year awards. Presented at the annual Frame Building Expo.

WoodWorks Announces 2015 Wood Design Award Winners

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 – Celebrating excellence in non-residential and multi-family wood design – Oakland, Calif. – WoodWorks, an initiative of the Wood Products Council, announced the winners of its 2015 Wood Design Awards at the Bay Area Wood Solutions Fair in Oakland, Calif. on January 27, 2015. “The Wood Design Awards are an opportunity to...

Tilt-Up Concrete Association announces winners of Achievement Awards

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MT. VERNON, IOWA  – The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has announced the recipients of the 24th Annual Tilt-Up Achievement Awards. The Achievement Awards program was established by TCA to honor projects that represent an increasing diversity of building types constructed with site-cast tilt-up concrete as well as those that advance industry...

Heartland NFBA Chapter announces Building of the Year Award winners

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The Heartland Chapter of the National Frame Building Association held its annual convention and trade show, the Heartland NFBA Conference, Oct. 15-16, at the Hard Rock Casino of Tulsa. During a special award session, winners in six categories received plaques for the annual HNFBA Building of the Year Contest. The Building...

2014 SIPA Building Excellence Awards

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Eight homes and commercial buildings built with structural insulated panels (SIPs) were recognized for their innovation and environmental sustainability during the 2014 Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) Building Excellence Awards ceremony, April 29 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  The annual competition selects the top SIP projects in eight categories, covering single family...

Varco Pruden Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Award Winners

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MEMPHIS, TN – Varco Pruden Buildings has announced its 2014 Hall of Fame winners. This annual competition recognizes top projects by Varco Pruden (VP) builders that display innovation and excellence through the integration of VP building systems, products, architectural appearance, end use and design. A total of 52 projects in 15...

Redesigned Building of the Year Awards Program for post-frame builders

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NFBA builder members will benefit from an expanded, redesigned Building of the Year (BOY) Awards program in 2013. At its summer meeting, the NFBA membership committee identified a need to restructure the BOY categories in order to be able to recognize a greater number of exceptional post-frame buildings. Benefits of winning•...

NFBA expands Building of the Year contest

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The National Frame Building Association has launched its annual Building of the Year contest with an announcement that it has expanded the categories and simplified the application process. The changes are designed to open the competition to encourage builders of all sizes to compete on an equal playing field. There are now two...

Salvaged barn board meets modern post frame for award-winning project

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– By Sharon Thatcher, Rural Builder magazine – Joel Godwin, owner of J. A. Godwin General Contractors, Iowa, is learning that being flexible with customers, being open to new challenges, and being patient can yield fantastic buildings and happy customers. A case in point is the award-winning Barnes’ Place project that...

2012 NFBA Buildings of the Year

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NFBA recognizes ‘best of the best’ for 2012 The announcement of the Buildings of the Year Awards is one of the highlights at the annual National Frame Building Expo. A large audience gathered for the NFBA luncheon at the Memphis Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tenn., to honor the winners of...

NFBA Building of the Year contest deadline is Dec. 3

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Enter your favorite post-frame building in the distinguished Building of the Year (BOY) contest. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get your best project noticed! Any building erected by an NFBA member builder in 2012 that uses post-frame construction in a minimum of 50 percent of the building structure is...