2017 Awards: Education

Central Region – Under 50,000 Square Feet

Bloomfield Hills High School Auditorium

Commercial Contracting Corporation
Manufacturer: Acoustigreen
Architect: Stantec Architecture
Independent Manufacturer's Representative: Rice Associates Inc.

The new Bloomfield Hills (MI) High School design specified acoustical walls and ceilings in its auditorium. Commercial Contracting Corporation (CCC) worked with the architect to install 36,000-square-feet of Acoustigreen Fusion Ceiling and Wall panels. With a tight timeline, Acoustigreen provided the constant support necessary to successfully complete the project.   

West Region – Under 50,000 Square Feet

Marcus Mariota Sports Performance Center

Performance Contracting, Inc.
Manufacturer: Ceilings Plus
Architect: SRG Partnership

University of Oregon Marcus Mariota Sports Performance Center, “Duck Ceiling” designed by SRG Partnership.  The goal of this project was to create one space that could utilize the most state-of-the-art technology to improve student-athlete wellness and emphasize the commitment of the school to the health and safety of the student-athletes.

Central Region – Over 50,000 Square Feet

Shawnee Mission Schools

E & K of Kansas City, Inc.
Manufacturer: Hunter Douglas
Distributor: FBM Kansas City
Independent Manufacturer’s Rep.: Mau, Inc.
Architect: Hollis and Miller

Shawnee Missions Schools located in Johnson County, KS were constructed with a unique and colorful design. E&K of KC worked closely with JE Dunn throughout the construction process. Including ceiling clouds, wall-panels, light-coves, and colorful trims. The size and appeal provides enhancement to educational, environmental and technological opportunities for students.

East Region – Over 50,000 Square Feet

Minnesota State University Mankato

Twin City Acoustics Inc.
Manufacturer: Rulon International    

The new dining facility at the University of Minnesota Mankato features 2 beautiful, cylindrical curving walls above the serving area. The custom flexible wood panel grilles were provided by Rulon International. The professional installation was done by Twin City Acoustics. The stunning design was from Ayers St. Gross Architects.    

West Region – Over 50,000 Square Feet

Whittier college renovation    

Alert Insulation company
Manufacturer: Rulon International
Architect: Steinberg Architects

The stunning ceiling at Whittier College was designed by Steinberg Architects. The highly custom wood veneered panel grilles were manufactured and provided by Rulon International. The challenging install was accomplished by Alert Insulation who did an outstanding job.