Awards

2022 Golden Trowel Award

Treehuis - Marion County, IA
Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2021 Golden Trowel Award

American Building - Cedar Rapids, IA
Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2019 Golden Trowel Award

Elizabeth Catlett Residence Hall, University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA
Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2018 Golden Trowel Award

A Monumental Journey, by Artist Kerry James Marshall - Des Moines, IA
Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2011 Golden Trowel Award

Iowa Soybean Corporate Headquarters – Johnston, IA         
Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa 

2010 Exceptional Workmanship Award

West Delaware Football - Brown Field Main Entrance & Piers - Manchester, IA          
​Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2009 MBI Outstanding Safety Achievement Award

Presented by Master Builders of Iowa & Iowa OSHA

2008 National Safety Excellence Award - 1st Place   

AGC of America
Specialty Contractor Division
300,001 - 700,000 manhours

2008 Subcontractor Safety Award

​Ryan Companies US, Inc.

2007 Golden Trowel Award

 Kinnick Stadium Renovation - University of Iowa
 Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2004 Exceptional Workmanship Award   

John Gantz Residence - Dubuque, IA
​Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2004 Masters Award
Mississippi River Discovery Center - Master Builders of Iowa

2003 Safety Award
 Presented by the Iowa-Illinois Safety Council

2002 Masonry Institute of Iowa Appreciation Award           
Meyer Municipal Aquatic Center - Iowa Falls, IA  
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2002 Masonry Institute of Iowa Appreciation Award
J.E. Lundy Pavilion at Mercy Methodist Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, IA             
2002 Masonry Institute of Iowa Appreciation Award
Olson Residence - Cedar Rapids, IA 

2002 Excellence in Historic Preservation

Iowa State Capitol Building
Presented by the City of Des Moines

2002 Award of Excellence in Craft

​Molengracht, Pella, IA
Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Iowa Chapter

2002 Golden Trowel Award

Iowa Avenue Multi-Use Parking Facility - Iowa City, IA
​Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

2000 Golden Trowel Award

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Marion, IA
​Presented by the Masonry Institute of Iowa

1999 SUBCONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR

Presented by Story Construction Co., April 21, 1999

1998 Safety Award

Presented by Iowa-Illinois Safety Council

1998 TUCKER AWARD

Craftsmanship Award for the Iowa State Capitol restoration

1995 Safety Award

Presented by Iowa-Illinois Safety Council

1996 Region Craftsmanship Award

Waterloo Public Library – Waterloo, IA
North Central Region - Construction Specifications Institute

1996 Subcontractor Safety Award

Ryan Companies US, Inc.

1992 Craftmanship Award 

University of Iowa 
​North Central Region - Construction Specifications Institute