The top landscape awards of the 2016 Connecticut Flower & Garden Show were recently announced at the 35th annual show at the Connecticut Convention Center.The top three 2016 design awards included: Best of Show, AquaScapes of Connecticut LLC of Portland; Best Horticulture Award, Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery & Landscaping of Woodbury; and Best Design […]
The top landscape awards of the 2016 Connecticut Flower & Garden Show were recently announced at the 35th annual show at the Connecticut Convention Center.
The top three 2016 design awards included: Best of Show, AquaScapes of Connecticut LLC of Portland; Best Horticulture Award, Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery & Landscaping of Woodbury; and Best Design Award, Hillside Landscaping Co. of Berlin.
Amenta Emma Architects Receives Design Awards
Three projects from Hartford-based Amenta Emma Architects recently received top awards at the International Interior Design Association New England Design Awards.
The awards included: Best in State, for the firm's design work on the CREC Discovery Academy in Wethersfield, which opened last September; Best Office Design, for the new 70,000-square-foot corporate headquarters of New York-based Xylem; and Best in Healthcare, for the redesign of 20,635 square feet of space at Reproductive Medicine Associates of CT, which has offices in Danbury, Trumbull, Norwalk and Stamford.
Wright-Pierce recognized for Improvements to CT Water Pollution Control facility
Wright-Pierce of Middletown has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies' 49th annual Engineering Excellence Awards for upgrading the Mattabasset District Water Pollution Control Facility in Cromwell.
The upgrade replaced aging processes, equipment and building systems with modern efficient technology, which qualified for more than $1 million in energy rebate grants from the electric utility.
UTC Aerospace Systems Recognizes Engineers of the Year
UTC Aerospace Systems and the Hartford chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers honored two Distinguished Engineers of the Year, including David Anderson, chief engineer on the Boeing 787, and Mark Zaffetti, principal engineer on space systems.
Both engineers were recognized for their dedication to UTC Aerospace Systems principles of people, integrity, ideas and performance.
