We’re honored to be consistently recognized as a leading design firm. The following awards and rankings are a reflection of the exceptional people that make up our firm and their shared commitment to innovation and excellence.


2024

2024 AIA Aspire Citation Award for Design
Patton Building
Hendersonville, North Carolina

2024 AIA Aspire Merit Award for Design
Edneyville Elementary School
Henderson, North Carolina

2024 Architect's Newspaper Best of Practice Award
Clark Nexsen

2024 AIA Triangle Chapter Merit Award
421 N Harrington Street
Raleigh, North Carolina

2023

2023 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Patton Building
Hendersonville, North Carolina

2023 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention, Transportation under $5 million
Herndon Metrorails Intermodal Access Improvements
Herndon, Virginia

2023 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention, Transportation under $5 million
Mount Pleasant Road Widening Phase I
Chesapeake, Virginia

2023 ACEC Virginia Honor Award for Engineering Excellence
Ferguson Headquarters 3
Newport News, Virginia

2023 AIA Aspire Merit Award for Design
421 N Harrington Street
Raleigh, North Carolina

2023 AIA Aspire Merit Award for Design
Alexandria Center for AgTech (Confidential Client)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2023 AIA Aspire Citation Award for Design
Joyner Park Community Center
Raleigh, North Carolina

2022

2022 Student Housing Business Innovator Award
UNCW Student Housing Village
Wilmington, North Carolina

2022 ACEC Virginia Honor Award for Engineering Excellence
19th Street Corridor Improvements
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2022 AIA Asheville Design Excellence Honor Award
Innovative High School
Flat Rock, NC

2022 AIA Asheville Design Excellence Honor Award
Edneyville Elementary School
Henderson, NC

2022 AIA Asheville Design Excellence Merit Award
WNC Bridge Foundation
Asheville, NC

2022 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year
Poindexter Street Bridge (22nd Street Bridge Replacement)
City of Chesapeake, VA

2022 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention
Woodman Road Roundabout, Mixed Use Trail and Woodman Extension
County of Henrico, VA

2022 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention
19th Street Corridor Improvements
Virginia Beach, VA

2022 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention
West Market Street
Leesburg, VA

2022 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention
Suffolk Seaboard Coastline Trail (Phase II)
City of Suffolk, VA

2022 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention
Marshview Park
Virginia Beach, VA

2022 AIA Triangle Chapter Merit Award
Virginia Beach Sports Center
Virginia Beach, VA

2022 AIA Triangle Chapter Merit Award
Fitts Woolard Hall
NC State University, Raleigh, NC

2021

2021 Building North Carolina Award for Best Public Project
NC State Fitts-Woolard Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina

2021 Structural Engineers Association of North Carolina Excellence in Structural Engineering Award
NC State Fitts-Woolard Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina

2021 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award
Watauga Community Recreation Center
Watauga County, North Carolina

2021 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
Bioprocess Innovation Center
Morrisville, North Carolina

2021 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
Wake Tech Multipurpose Athletics and Culinary Arts Building
Raleigh, North Carolina

2021 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award, Interior Architecture
NC State Fitts-Woolard Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina

2021 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
Duke Edens Quad Renovation
Durham, North Carolina

2021 Virginia ASLA Merit Award
19th Street Corridor Improvements
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2021 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Edneyville Elementary School
Hendersonville, North Carolina

2021 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Joyner Park Community Center
Wake Forest, North Carolina

2021 AIA Hampton Roads COTE Award
Ferguson Headquarters 3
Newport News, Virginia

2021 HRACRE Best Commercial / Office Building Award of Excellence
Ferguson Headquarters 3
Newport News, Virginia

2021 AIA Hampton Roads Merit Award for Architecture
Virginia Beach Sports Center
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2021 HRACRE Best Recreational / Entertainment / Hospitality Excellence Award
Virginia Beach Sports Center
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2021 AIA Triangle Honor Award
Alexandria Center for AgTech (Confidential Client)
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

2021 AIA Triangle Merit Award
Joyner Park Community Center
Wake Forest, North Carolina

2021 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year Award, Honorable Mention
Loudoun County Public Safety Firing Range
Leesville, Virginia

2021 Spark Award - Toughest Site Conditions
A-B Tech Ivy Building Restoration (PBI Inc Flooring)
Asheville, North Carolina

2020

2020 Green Globes Project of the Year - Runner Up
Ferguson Headquarters 3
Newport News, Virginia

2020 AIA Charlotte Design Firm of the Year Award
Clark Nexsen

2020 ENR MidAtlantic Design Firm of the Year Award
Clark Nexsen

2020 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Alexandria Center for AgTech (Confidential Client)
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

2020 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
GoRaleigh Bus Shelter
Raleigh, North Carolina

2020 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Watauga County Community Recreation Center
Watauga County, North Carolina

2020 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Georgetown University Car Barn Adaptive Reuse
Washington, DC

2020 AIA North Carolina COTE Award
UNC Asheville Rhoades Hall Renovation & Addition
Asheville, North Carolina

2020 AIA Triangle Honor Award
Duke University Edens Quad Residence Hall Renovation
Durham, North Carolina

2020 AIA Triangle Merit Award
Bioprocess Innovation Center
Morrisville, North Carolina

2020 AIA Triangle Merit Award
WTCC Parking Deck 2
Raleigh, North Carolina

2020 AIA Columbia Merit Award
Clemson University Douthit Hills Student Community (Clark Nexsen/Ayers Saint Gross/Boudreaux Group)
Clemson, South Carolina

2020 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) Honorable Mention - Healthcare over 15,000 SF
EVMS Hofheimer Hall Renovation
Norfolk, Virginia

2020 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Honor Award
Nansemond Parkway/Portsmouth Boulevard Corridor improvements
Suffolk and Chesapeake, Virginia

2020 Preservation Society of Asheville & Buncombe County Griffin Award - Preservation Category
A-B Tech Ivy Building Restoration
Asheville, North Carolina

2020 USGBC Virginia Leadership Innovative Design Award Co-winner
McCormick Road Houses Renovation (Bonnycastle Hall)
Charlottesville, Virginia

2020 USGBC Virginia Leadership Innovative Design Award Co-winner
McCormick Road Houses Renovation (Kent/Dabney Hall)
Charlottesville, Virginia

2020 ABC Central Virginia Excellence in Construction Award - Specialty Concrete
Fergurson Headquarters 3 (Slenderwall)
Newport News, Virginia

2020 Concrete Bridge Award of Excellence
Lesner Bridge Replacement (City of Virginia Beach)
Virginia Beach, VA

2020 Hardscape North America (HNA) Commercial Concrete Paver Award
19th Street Improvements/VIBE District (Westwood Contractors/Interlock Paving Systems)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2020 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE) Merit Award - Best Educational Building
EVMS Williams Hall
Norfolk, Virginia

2019

2019 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award
WTCC Parking Deck 2
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award, Interior Architecture
Blue RIdge Orthodontics Office
Asheville, North Carolina

2019 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award, Unrealized
GoRaleigh Bus Shelter
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute
Wanchese, North Carolina

2019 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
Abbotts Creek Community Center
Durham, North Carolina

2019 Student Housing Business Innovator Award
P3 VCU Gladding Residence Center (GRC) I & II Redevelopment
Richmond, Virginia

2019 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Innovative High School
Flat Rock, North Carolina

2019 AIA Virginia Honor Award
Blue Ridge Orthodontics Office
Asheville, North Carolina

2019 AIA Virginia Merit Award
WTCC Parking Deck 2
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 IIDA Carolinas DesignWorks Best Multifamily Housing Project
Duke University Crowell Quadrangle Renovation
Durham, North Carolina

2019 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year, Transportation $5 - $25M
Nansemond Parkway/Portsmouth Boulevard Corridor improvements
Suffolk and Chesapeake, Virginia

2019 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year, Transportation under $5M
College Drive Roundabout
Suffolk, VIrginia

2019 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year, Structures $25 - $75M
Chesapeake Public Safety Operations Center (Clark Nexsen/HOK)
Chesapeake, Virginia

2019 American Segmental Bridge Institute (ASBI) Bridge Award of Excellence - Urban Bridges Category
Lesner Bridge (RS&H)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2019 WoodWorks Regional Wood Design Excellence Award
Blue Ridge Orthodontics Office
Asheville, North Carolina

2019 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Honor Award
Central Vehicle Car Wash Facility, TEMF Complex
Fort Leonard Wood, Kansas City, Missouri

2019 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) Honorable Mention - Educational/Institutional
WTCC Learning Commons (Building F) 
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) Honorable Mention - Corporate over 35,000 SF
Mythics Headquarters Upfit
VIrginia Beach, Virginia

2019 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) First Place - Educational/Institutional
WTCC Multipurpose Athletics & Culinary Arts (Building K)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 Sir Walter Raleigh Award
Learning Commons (Building F) at Wake Tech Community College
Raleigh, North Carolina

2019 AIA Hampton Roads Excellence Award for Architecture
Blue Ridge Orthodontics A/E Design Services 
Asheville, North Carolina

2019 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Project of the Year 
Duke University Crowell Quadrangle Renovation (LeChase)
Durham, North Carolina

2019 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Eagle Award
Duke University Crowell Quadrangle Renovation (LeChase)
Durham, North Carolina

2019 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Best in BIM Award
Duke University Crowell Quadrangle Renovation (LeChase)
Durham, North Carolina

2019 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Merit Award
Western Carolina University Upper Campus Residence Hall  (Vannoy Construction)
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2018

2018 ACEC National Engineering Excellence Honor Award
Davis Barracks at West Point
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

2018 ENR National Best of the Best Project
Davis Barracks at West Point
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

2018 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
WTCC Parking Deck 2
Raleigh, North Carolina

2018 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Blue Ridge Orthodontics Office
Asheville, North Carolina

2018 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
WTCC Multipurpose Building K
Raleigh, North Carolina

2018 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Abbotts Creek Community Center
Raleigh, North Carolina

2018 ACEC North Carolina Honor Award for Engineering Excellence in Transportation
Academy Street Improvements
Cary, North Carolina

2018 AIA Charlotte Citation Award for Ideas & Innovation
University of Miami First Year Village (Unbuilt)
Miami, Florida

2018 AIA Charlotte Merit Award
Penn State University Orchard Residence Hall
Brandwine, Pennsylvania

2018 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Grand Award
Davis Barracks at West Point
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

2018 ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Gold Award
Davis Barracks at West Point
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

2018 ASID VA/IIDA VA-WV Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) First Place Award
Transient Wounded Warrior Lodge
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland

2018 ASID VA/IIDA VA-WV Interior Design Excellence Award (IDEA) Honorable Mention Award
Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters
USACE - Baltimore, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania

2018 Learning by Design Architectural Showcase Outstanding Project Award
Asheville Middle School
Asheville, North Carolina

2018 AIA Triangle Merit Award
GoRaleigh Bus Shelter Prototype
Raleigh, North Carolina

2018 APA-NC Award for Great Main Street in the Making
Academy Street Improvements
Cary, North Carolina

2018 HRACRE Award of Merit for Best Interior
Mythics, Inc. Office Upfit
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2018 Sir Walter Raleigh Award
Abbotts Creek Community Center
Raleigh, North Carolina

2017

2017 AIA North Carolina Firm of the Year Award

2017 AIA Triangle Firm of the Year Award

2017 International Architecture Award from The Chicago Athenaeum
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2017 American Architecture Award from The Chicago Athenaeum
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2017 USACE Building the Future Sustainability Award
Davis Barracks at West Point
U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

2017 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Duke University Edens Quad Residence Hall Renovation
Durham, North Carolina

2017 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Carolina Day Lower School Addition and Renovation
Asheville, North Carolina

2017 AIA Hampton Roads Honor Award
Brightpoint Academic & Performing Arts Building
Midlothian, Virginia

2017 Boston Society of Architects Citation Award for Higher Education
JMU School for Art and Art History - Duke Hall (GUND Partnership/Clark Nexsen)
Harrisonburg, Virginia

2017 AGC Georgia Build Georgia First Place Award
Logistec Wood Pellet Storage Facility (Allen & Graham, Inc./Clark Nexsen)
Brunswick, Georgia

2017 AIA Asheville Honor Award
Carolina Day Lower School Addition and Renovation
Asheville, North Carolina

2017 AIA Asheville Merit Award
The City Centre Building
Asheville, North Carolina

2017 AIA Asheville Merit Award
Clark Nexsen Asheville Office
Asheville, North Carolina

2017 AIA Charlotte Merit Award, Unbuilt
MINT Culinary District
Charlotte, North Carolina

2017 ASID Carolinas Excellence in Design First Place Award
VSU Multipurpose Center
Petersburg, Virginia

2017 ASID Carolinas Excellence in Design Second Place Award
NAVSEA Humphries Building Renovation (Clark Nexsen/CH2M)
Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC

2017 IIDA Carolinas Chapter DesignWorks Awards Honorable Mention
Duke University Wall Center for Student Life (formerly East Campus Union) Renovations
Durham, North Carolina

2017 Sir Walter Raleigh Community Award
Halifax Park and Community Center
Raleigh, North Carolina

2017 TCREW Champion Award for Community Enhancement
Academy Street Improvements
Cary, North Carolina

2017 ABC Carolinas Eagle Award
Henderson County Health Sciences Center (Vannoy Construction)
Hendersonville, North Carolina

2017 ABC Carolinas Eagle Award
WTCC Multipurpose Building K (Sears Contract)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2017 Building North Carolina Awards Honorable Mention
Bioprocess Innovation Center
Morrisville, North Carolina

2017 BAC Craft Award, Best Stone Project
Davis Barracks at West Point (Cold Spring Granite and Acronym Masonry)
U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York

2016

2016 AIA CAE Education Facility Award of Excellence
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2016 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
Terminal 1 Renovation
RDU International Airport

2016 AIA South Atlantic Region Merit Award
WCU Health & Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2016 ACEC North Carolina Grand Award for Engineering Excellence
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2016 AIA Virginia Honor Award
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2016 AIA Virginia Merit Award
JMU School for Art and Art History - Duke Hall (GUND Partnership/Clark Nexsen)
Harrisonburg, Virginia

2016 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Bioprocess Innovation Center
Morrisville, North Carolina

2016 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2016 AIA COTE North Carolina Sustainability Honor Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute
Wanchese, North Carolina

2016 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
RDU Terminal 1 Renovation
Morrisville, North Carolina

2016 Structural Engineers Association North Carolina Excellence in Structural Engineering Award
Duke University Edens Quad Residence Hall Renovation
Durham, North Carolina

2016 APWA Mid-Atlantic Public Works Project of the Year
Bridge Road & Bennett’s Pasture Road/Bridge Road & Lee Farm Lane Intersection Improvements
Suffolk, Virginia

2016 APWA Mid-Atlantic Public Works Project of the Year Honorable Mention
Suffolk Seaboard Coastline Trail Phase IV
Suffolk, Virginia

2016 AIA Asheville Honor Award
WCU Health & Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2016 AIA Asheville Merit Award
Gorges State Park Visitors Center
Sapphire, North Carolina

2016 AIA Asheville Merit Award
ABC Store Prototype
Asheville, North Carolina

2016 AIA Triangle Honor Award
WTCC Regional Plant & Teaching Facility
Raleigh, North Carolina

2016 Building North Carolina Award - Honorable Mention
Henderson County Health Sciences Center
Hendersonville, NC

2016 SHB Innovator Award Best Architecture/Design
VCU Grace and Broad Residence Center
Richmond, Virginia

2016 IES Tidewater Merit Award, Guth Award for Interior Lighting
4525 Main Street Tower
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2016 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Eagle Award
Central Communications Center
Raleigh, North Carolina

2015

2015 AS&U Architectural Portfolio Citation Award for Adaptive Reuse
JMU Duke Hall School for Art and Art History (GUND Partnership/Clark Nexsen)
Harrisonburg, Virginia

2015 AIA Virginia Merit Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute Research Institute
Wanchese, North Carolina

2015 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Clark Nexsen/Snøhetta)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2015 AIA North Carolina Merit Award, Unbuilt
WTCC Regional Plant II Northern Wake Campus
Raleigh, North Carolina

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Edson Range Dining Facility
Camp Pendleton, California

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Chappo Dining Facility
Camp Pendleton, California

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Clark Nexsen Corporate Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Operation Smile World Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Outdoor Lighting Design
4525 Main Street Tower
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES National Award of Merit, Lighting Control Innovation
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 IES National Illumination Award of Excellence Finalist
Edson Range Dining Facility
Camp Pendleton, California

2015 Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI), ASCE Award of Excellence in Electrical/Lighting
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 Virginia Chapter ASLA General Design Award
Transient Wounded Warrior Lodge
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

2015 NAIOP NC Cornerstone Award, Green Project of the Year
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 ACEC North Carolina Engineering Excellence Grand Award
PSU South Halls Renovation
University Park, Pennsylvania

2015 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Grand Award
Transient Wounded Warrior Lodge & Parking Garage
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

2015 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Merit Award
GIS Utility Data Development
NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic Region, Virginia

2015 North Carolina State Construction Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Design
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 North Carolina State Construction Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Construction
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center (Shelco, LLC)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WV Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) Honorable Mention for Corporate under 35,000 SF
Sterling Construction Corporate Headquarters
Houston, Texas

2015 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) Honorable Mention for
Contract over 35,000 SF
Operation Smile World Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) Honorable Mention, Unbuilt
Navy Lodge Expansion
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

2015 AIA Hampton Roads Merit Award
JMU Duke Hall School of Art and Art History
Harrisonburg, Virginia

2015 AIA Hampton Roads Merit Award, Unbuilt
Central Beach Parkway
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 AIA Hampton Roads Young Architect Honor Award
Damian Seitz, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

2015 AIA Triangle Honor Award
James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2015 AIA Triangle Merit Award (Unbuilt)
WTCC Northern Wake Regional Plant
Raleigh, North Carolina

2015 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE) Award of Excellence for Best Conceptual Project
Central Beach Parkway
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE) Award of Merit – Best Interior
Clark Nexsen Corporate Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 Virginia Recreation and Park Society Best New Renovation/Addition
(Parks, Playgrounds, Greenways & Trails, Population greater than 100,000)
Lake Lawson-Lake Smith Natural Area Development
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES Tidewater Section Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Chappo Dining Facility
Camp Pendleton, California

2015 IES Tidewater Section Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Edson Range Dining Facility
Camp Pendleton, California

2015 IES Tidewater Section Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Clark Nexsen Corporate Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES Tidewater Section Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Transient Wounded Warrior Lodge & Parking Garage
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

2015 IES Tidewater Section Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
Operation Smile World Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES Tidewater Section Award, Guth Award for Interior Lighting Design
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 IES Tidewater Section Award, Outdoor Lighting Design
4525 Main Street Tower
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2015 IES Tidewater Section Award, Lighting Control Innovation
WSSU Hill Hall Renovation & Student Success Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2015 Washington Building Congrsess
Craftsmanship Award - Exterior Stone Masonry
Transient Wounded Warrior Lodge & Parking Garage
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland

2014

2014 Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute Research Building
Wanchese, North Carolina

2014 AIA/CAE Education Facility Design Merit Award
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2014 ALA/IIDA Library Interior Design Best of Category,
Academic Libraries over 30,000 SF
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen/Another Inside Job)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2014 Stanford Prize for Innovation in Research Libraries (SPIRL)
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2014 Rethinking the Future International Sustainability Award
Third Place, Institutional Built Category
WCU Health and Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2014 ENR Southeast Best Airport/Transit Project
RDU Terminal 1 Renovation
Morrisville, North Carolina

2014 ACEC North Carolina Engineering Excellence Honor Award
Camp Pendleton Edson Range & Chappo Dining Facilities
Camp Pendleton, California

2014 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Honor Award
Colley Bay Living Shoreline
Norfolk, Virginia

2014 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Honor Award
Route 60 Bridge Replacement
Clifton Forge, Virginia

2014 APWA Mid-Atlantic Project of the Year - Transportation (under $5M)
Route 60 Bridge Replacement
Clifton Forge, Virginia

2014 APWA Mid-Atlantic Honorable Mention - Environmental (under $5M)
Colley Bay Living Shoreline
Norfolk, Virginia

2014 Building North Carolina Awards Honorable Mention
RDU Terminal 1 Renovation
Morrisville, North Carolina

2014 AIA Triangle Honor Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute Research Building
Wanchese, North Carolina

2014 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate Excellence (HRACRE)
Excellence Award of Merit, Best Office Building 10,000 to 75,000 SF

Operation Smile World Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2014 APWA San Diego/Imperial Chapter Project of the Year - Structures
($26-$75M)

Camp Pendleton Edson Range & Chappo Dining Facilities
Camp Pendleton, California

2014 City of Virginia Beach Planning Commission
Design
Honor Award
Operation Smile World Headquarters
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2014 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase
Outstanding Design - Common Areas
WCU Health and Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2014 IES Edwin G. Ruth Memorial Award for Interior Lighting Design
Illumination Award of Merit
William & Mary Sadler Dining Hall Addition/Renovation
Williamsburg, Virginia

2014 Council for the Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) District III
Overall Branding/Identity - Special Merit Award
UNCA Wayfinding and Signage
Asheville, North Carolina

2014 Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) ASCE
Award of Excellence for Construction Management & Methods
PSU South Halls Renovation (Barton Malow)
University Park, Pennsylvania

2014 Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) ASCE
Award of Excellence Best Overall Project
PSU South Halls Renovation (Barton Malow)
University Park, Pennsylvania

2014 IES Tidewater Edwin G. Ruth Memorial Award for Interior Lighting Design
Illumination Award of Merit
William & Mary Sadler Dining Hall Addition/Renovation
Williamsburg, Virginia

2014 City of Raleigh Institutional Innovation Environmental Award
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building E
Raleigh, North Carolina

2014 ULI J.W. Willie York Award for Innovation
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013

2013 AIA Charlotte Carole Hofener Carriker Sustainable Design Merit Award
Camp Pendleton Edson Range & Chappo Dining Facilities
Camp Pendleton, California

2013 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute
Wanchese, North Carolina

2013 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Green Square Parking Deck
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
WCU Health and Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2013 AIA Triangle Merit Award
Barton College Studio Theatre
Wilson, North Carolina

2013 Virginia Society AIA Architecture Honor Award
WCU Health and Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2013 Virginia Society AIA Architecture Merit Award
NCSU Park Shops Adaptive Re-Use
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 AIA/ALA National Library Building Award
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase
Gold Citation - Residence Hall/Lounges
Virginia Tech Ambler Johnston Residence Hall Comprehensive Renovation
Blacksburg, Virginia

2013 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 
First Place Award - Educational/Institutional
Virginia Tech Ambler Johnston Residence Hall Comprehensive Renovation
Blacksburg, Virginia

2013 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Eagle Award
Schools over $50M

NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Skanska USA Building)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Eagle Award
Schools $25M to $50M

UNCC Belk Residence Hall (Edifice, Inc.)
Charlotte, North Carolina

2013 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Merit Award
Healthcare $25M to $50M

Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital Outpatient Clinic Addition (W.M. Jordan Company)
Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

2013 Brick Industry Association (BIA) North Carolina President’s Award
Triangle Brick Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina

2013 BIA National Brick in Architecture Gold Award
Commercial Corporate/Office Building (Under $10M)
Triangle Brick Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina

2013 Engineering News-Record California Best Project - Government/Public Building
Camp Pendleton Edson Range & Chappo Dining Facilities
Camp Pendleton, California

2013 Engineering News-Record Southeast Best Project - Higher Education/Research
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 IES Raleigh Illumination Award of Merit − Lecture Hall Lighting
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building E
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 IES Raleigh Illumination Award of Merit - Lecture Hall Lighting Controls
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building E
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 IES Raleigh Illumination Merit Award − Prefunction Interior Lighting
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building E
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 IES Tidewater Illumination Award of Merit
GCC Fredericksburg Campus Science & Engineering Building / Information Commons
Fredericksburg, Virginia

2013 North Carolina State Building Commission
Excellence in Project Implementation Certificate of Merit
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 USGBC North Carolina Sustainable Business Award
UNC Coastal Studies Institute
Wanchese, North Carolina

2013 City of Raleigh Sir Walter Raleigh Award
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 City of Raleigh Environmental Award
NCSU James B. Hunt Jr. Library (Snøhetta/Clark Nexsen)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2012

2012 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Merit Award
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Warrior Transition Unit
Bethesda, Maryland

2012 AIA DC Presidential Citation for Sustainable Design
GCC Fredericksburg Campus Science & Engineering Building/Information Commons
Fredericksburg, Virginia

2012 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
Triangle Brick Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina

2012 APWA Mid-Atlantic Public Works Project of the Year
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Warrior Transition Unit
Bethesda, Maryland

2012 American School & University Architectural Portfolio
Outstanding Design - Post-Secondary

GCC Fredericksburg Campus Science & Engineering Building / Information Commons
Fredericksburg, Virginia

2012 ASLA North Carolina Certificate of Recognition
Triangle Brick Headquarters and Brick Garden
Durham, North Carolina

2012 ABC Carolinas Excellence in Construction Award - Eagle Award
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building E (Edifice, Inc.)
Raleigh, North Carolina

2012 Engineering News-Record Southeast Best Project
Merit Award − Higher Ed/Research Project
Virginia Tech Ambler Johnston Residence Hall Comprehensive Renovation
Blacksburg, Virginia

2012 Engineering News-Record Southeast Best Project
Merit Award - Research Facility

Medicago
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

2012 IES Tidewater Illumination Award of Merit
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Warrior Transition Unit
Bethesda, Maryland

2012 IES Raleigh Illumination Award of Merit
UNCG Health & Human Performance Locker Room Renovation
Greensboro, North Carolina

2012 North Carolina State Building Commission Certificate of Merit
UNCC Miltimore Residence Hall
Charlotte, North Carolina

2011

2011 AIA Potomac Valley Honor Award
UMCP Knight Hall College of Journalism (Grimm + Parker/Clark Nexsen)
College Park, Maryland

2011 AIA Potomac Valley Merit Award
UMCP Knight Hall College of Journalism (Grimm + Parker/Clark Nexsen)
College Park, Maryland

2011 AIA/CAE National Education Facility Merit Award
NCSU Park Shops Adaptive Reuse
Raleigh, North Carolina

2011 BIA National Brick in Architecture Bronze Award − Education
Barton College Studio Theatre
Wilson, North Carolina

2011 Engineers Club of Hampton Roads Engineering Excellence Award
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Warrior Transition Unit
Bethesda, Maryland

2011 IES Tidewater Illumination Section Award
333 Fayetteville Street Office Upfit
Raleigh, North Carolina

2011 IES Tidewater Illumination Section Award
DC and Roanoke Office Interior Renovations
Washington, DC and Roanoke, Virginia

2010

2010 ACEC North Carolina Engineering Excellence Honors Award
VMI Third Barracks
Lexington, Virginia

2010 ACEC North Carolina Engineering Excellence People’s Choice Award
VMI Third Barracks
Lexington, Virginia

2010 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Merit Award
Wallops Island Engineering Test Center
Wallops Island, Virginia

2010 AIA Maryland Chapter Citation Award
UMCP Knight Hall College of Journalism (Grimm + Parker/Clark Nexsen)
College Park, Maryland

2010 AIA Triangle Section Honor Award
NCSU Park Shops Adaptive Re-Use
Raleigh, North Carolina

2010 AIA Triangle Honor Award
WCPSS Laurel Park Elementary School Adaptive Re-Use
Apex, North Carolina

2010 AIA Triangle Merit Award
NCSU SAS Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina

2010 BIA Southeast Region Brick in Architecture Merit Award
NCSU SAS Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina

2010 BIA Southeast Region Brick in Architecture - President’s Award
Barton College Studio Theatre
Wilson, North Carolina

2010 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate Excellence (HRACRE)
Best Interior Award of Excellence
Renovations to JFCom Opcon Center Building
Norfolk, Virginia

2010 IES Charlotte Illumination Merit Award
NC A&T Aggie Village Residence Halls
Greensboro, North Carolina

2010 IES Tidewater Award in Recognition of Commendable Achievement in Lighting Design
Clark Nexsen Office Interior Renovation
Norfolk, Virginia

2010 IES Tidewater Award in Recognition of Commendable Achievement in Lighting Design
ODU L.R. Hill Sports Complex
Norfolk, Virginia

2010 North Carolina State Building Commission Certificate of Merit
Superior Professional Services
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building D
Raleigh, North Carolina

2009

2009 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Grand Award
Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center
Norfolk, Virginia

2009 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Pinnacle Award
Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center
Norfolk, Virginia

2009 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award
NCSU Park Shops Adaptive Re-Use
Raleigh, North Carolina

2009 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award
NCSU SAS Hall
Raleigh, North Carolina

2009 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
NCSU Park Shops Adaptive Re-Use
Raleigh, North Carolina

2009 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
WCPSS Laurel Park Elementary School Adaptive Re-Use
Apex, North Carolina

2009 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building D
Raleigh, North Carolina

2009 AIA South Atlantic Region Honor Award
WCPSS Laurel Park Elementary School Adaptive Re-Use
Apex, North Carolina

2009 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase
Silver Citation − Residence Halls/Lounges
Duke University Few Quad Residence Complex Renovations
Durham, North Carolina

2009 American School & University Architectural Portfolio
Outstanding Design - Specialized

ODU R.L. Hill Sports Complex
Norfolk, Virginia

2009 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Merit − Best Recreational/Entertainment/Hospitality
ODU R.L. Hill Sports Complex
Norfolk, Virginia

2009 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Institutional/Public Building
TCC Regional Automotive Technology Center
Chesapeake, Virginia

2009 Inform Merit Award
Fayetteville Festival Park Performance Pavilion (Clark Nexsen/SfL+a)
Fayetteville, North Carolina

2008

2008 AIA Asheville Honor Award (Unbuilt)
Gorges State Park Visitor Center
Sapphire, North Carolina

2008 AIA Asheville Honor Award (Unbuilt)
WCU Health and Human Sciences Building
Cullowhee, North Carolina

2008 AIA Asheville Merit Award
ABC Store Prototype
Asheville, North Carolina

2008 AIA Hampton Roads Award for Architecture
The College of William & Mary Jamestown North & South Residence Halls
(Clark Nexsen/Sasaki Associates, Inc.)
Williamsburg, Virginia

2008 AIA Hampton Roads Interior Design Award
Skanska Office Interior Renovation
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2008 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
WTCC Bus Shelter
Raleigh, North Carolina

2008 AIA National Small Projects Award
WTCC Bus Shelter
Raleigh, North Carolina

2008 AIA Triangle Honor Award
Fayetteville Festival Park Performance Pavilion (Clark Nexsen/SfL+a)
Fayetteville, North Carolina

2008 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Buildings A and B
Raleigh, North Carolina

2008 APWA National Public Works Project of the Year
Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center
Norfolk, Virginia

2008 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase Interior Renovations
Duke University Freidl Humanities Building Adaptive Re-Use
Durham, North Carolina

2008 American School & University Architectural Portfolio
Outstanding Building - Post-Secondary

UNC-CH Hill Ram Village Residence Halls (Sasaki Associates Inc./Clark Nexsen)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

2008 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase Residence Halls/Lounges
UNCW Seahawk Village Student Housing Complex
Wilmington, North Carolina

2008 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) − Contract Corporate Under 35,000 SF
Skanska Office Interior Renovation
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2008 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) First Place - Healthcare
Sitter & Barfoot Veteran’s Care Center Richmond, Virginia

2008 City of Hampton Renaissance Award Best Design and Construction
Sentara Wellness Center and Medical Office Building
Hampton, Virginia

2008 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Recreational/Entertainment/Hospitality Facility
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2008 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Interior
Amerigroup Support Center
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2008 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Excellence Award − Best Office Building Under 10,000 SF
Navy Federal Credit Union
Norfolk, Virginia

2008 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Bronze Award, Outstanding Development Project in Southeast Virginia
Sentara Wellness Center and Medical Office Building
Hampton, Virginia

2008 Inform Merit Award
WTCC Bus Shelter
Raleigh, North Carolina

2008 National Council for Public-Private Partnerships Innovation Award
Eastern State Hospital Hancock Geriatric Treatment Center
Norfolk, Virginia

2008 VSPE Outstanding Engineering Achievements Award
Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center
Norfolk, Virginia

2007

AIA Chicago Distinguished Building Award
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2007 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
Fayetteville Festival Park Performance Pavilion (Clark Nexsen/SfL+a)
Fayetteville, North Carolina

2007 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
FSU Seabrook Auditorium
Fayetteville, North Carolina

2007 AIA Triangle Merit Award
WTCC Northern Wake Campus Building D
Raleigh, North Carolina

2007 APWA National Public Works Project of the Year
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2007 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Merit − Best Interiors
Skanska Office Interior Renovation
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2007 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Recreational/Entertainment/Hospitality
Half Moone Cruise and Celebration Center
Norfolk, Virginia

2007 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Sustainable Design
William & Mary Jamestown North & South Residence Halls
Williamsburg, Virginia

2007 Virginia Department of Environmental Equality Virginia Green Certification
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2007 VSPE Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2006

2006 AIA North Carolina Merit Award
333 Fayetteville Street Suite 1000 Office Fit-Up
Raleigh, North Carolina

2006 AIA Triangle Merit Award
WTCC Bus Shelter
Raleigh, North Carolina

2006 American School & University Architectural Portfolio
Outstanding Design - Specialized

Virginia Tech Holtzman Alumni Center, Skelton Conference Center & The Inn
Blacksburg, Virginia

2006 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase Laboratories
Longwood University Longwood Science Center
Farmville, Virginia

2006 ASID Virginia & IIDA VA/WVA Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 
Contract Best Corporate Interior Under 35,000 SF
Clark Nexsen Headquarters Renovation
Norfolk, Virginia

2006 BusinessWeek/Architectural Record Citation for Excellence
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2006 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
First Honor Award − Best Institutional Public Building
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2005

2005 AIA Triangle Merit Award
Carolina Business Interiors Fit-Up
Raleigh, North Carolina

2005 AIA Triangle Merit Award (Unbuilt)
Fayetteville Festival Park Performance Pavilion (Clark Nexsen/SfL+a)
Fayetteville, North Carolina

2005 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Commercial/Retail Building over 100,000 SF
Ocean Beach Club 
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2005 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence − Best Commercial/Retail Building over 75,000 SF
Amerigroup Support Center
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2005 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
Award of Excellence
Ocean Beach Club & Parking Garage
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2005 City of Virginia Beach Planning Commission Design Award
Virginia Beach Convention Center (SOM/Clark Nexsen)
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2004

2004 AIA North Carolina Honor Award
WTCC Health Sciences Building
Raleigh, North Carolina

2004 ASHRAE Region III Technology Award − New Commercial Buildings
Virginia Advanced Shipbuilding and Carrier Integration Center
Newport News, Virginia

2004 Council of Educational Facility Planners (CEFPI)
Impact on Learning Award for Historic Preservation
CMS Elizabeth Traditional Elementary School Renovation & Addition
Charlotte, North Carolina

2004 Hampton Roads Association for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
First Honor Award − Best Commercial/Retail Building 20,000-100,000 SF
Ocean Beach Club Retail Center
Virginia Beach, Virginia

2004 Historic Preservation Society of North Carolina Gertrude S. Carraway Merit Award
Garland Municipal Business Center
Gastonia, North Carolina

2004 Inform Design Award
WTCC Health Sciences Building
Raleigh, North Carolina

2004 Preservation North Carolina Landmark Award
Irish Blessing Bistro & Bar The Green
Charlotte, North Carolina