On January 26th, AZAGC awarded deserving projects with Build Arizona Awards for project excellence. Awards are considered for new construction and reconstruction projects completed in Arizona in the prior year. Winners were recognized at our annual awards banquet at Ruster’s Rooste in Phoenix.

Criteria include:
• Meeting the challenge of a difficult job.
• Excellence in project management.
• The Contractor’s innovation in construction technique or materials
• The Contractor’s sensitivity to environment and surroundings.
• Excellence in client service.
• The Contractor’s contribution to the community.
• Safety statistics for the project.

“Congratulations to all the recipients. The projects submitted as well as the companies are shining examples of how this industry delivers quality projects for a diversity of clients” said David M. Martin, president of the Arizona Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America. David also thanked the selection committee which is comprised of industry peers.

Greg Byers, the Arizona Department of Transportation’s State Engineer said, “Delivering quality projects for Arizona’s drivers while increasing safety for the travelling public is a priority for ADOT. Our contractors help make that possible. Congratulations to all the winners!!”

The following companies received awards:

Sundt Construction, Inc.
Project: Zone 3D and 4A Improvements Program – Water Transmission Main Segment 2
Client: City of Phoenix, Water Services Department

 

Ames Construction, Inc.
Project: SR 189 Nogales to Interstate 19
Client: Arizona Department of Transportation

 

Haydon Building Corp.
Project: Canyon Springs Blvd. Roadway Improvement
Client: Festival Ranch North LLC

 

Kiewit Infrastructure West Co.
Project: I-17 ITS Infrastructure
Client: Arizona Department of Transportation

 

Achen-Gardner Construction, LLC
Project: Carefree Water Consolidation Project
Client: Town of Carefree/Carefree Water Company

 

Pulice Construction, Inc.
Project: Alpha Apron IV
Client: Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority

 

FNF Construction, Inc.
Project: I-10 SR85 to Verrado Way
Client: Arizona Department of Transportation

 

Fann Contracting, Inc.
Project: US 191 Chinle – Black Mountain Wash Shoulder Widening
Client: Arizona Department of Transportation

 

Granite Construction Co.
Project: VDA Large Skid Pad Reconstruction
Client: Nissan Technical Center North America

 

Sunland Asphalt and Construction, Inc.

Project: Lake Havasu Runway 14-32 Rehabilitation Project
Client: Lake Havasu City

 

DBA Construction, Inc.
Project: Shea Blvd. & 124th Street Gabion Wall Repair
Client: City of Scottsdale

 

Hunter Contracting Co.
Project: Northwest Outfall Siphon Rehabilitation
Client: Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department

 

VSS International
Project: Pavement Maintenance Projects 2022-2023
Client: Town of Carefree