The 2013 ASCC Award Winners

Photos courtesy of Morley Construction

The Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Mo., has announced the winners of its fifth annual Decorative Concrete Awards competition. The winners were recognized at a ceremony at the World of Concrete, Las Vegas, on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.

San Diego’s new Central Library, by Morley Construction, Santa Monica, Calif., won the WOW! Award for best overall project.

The entries were judged by Rebecca Wasieleski, Concrete Contractor magazine; Bob Harris, Decorative Concrete Institute; Chris Sullivan, ChemSystems Inc.; and Michael Paul, of structural engineering firm Duffield Associates.

The Decorative Concrete Council is composed of contractors, manufacturers and suppliers of decorative concrete products. The Council is dedicated to improving the technical and business expertise of the contractors who pursue this specialty market.


WOW! Award Morley Construction, Santa Monica, Calif. New Central Library, San Diego, Calif.
WOW! Award
Morley Construction, Santa Monica, Calif. New Central Library, San Diego, Calif.

Cast-In-Place Stamped, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Edwards Concrete Co., Winter Garden, Fla.
Cast-In-Place Stamped, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Edwards Concrete Co., Winter Garden, Fla.

Cast-In-Place Stamped, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, Va. Manassas Residence
Cast-In-Place Stamped, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, Va., Manassas ResidenceCast-In-Place Stamped, Under 5,000 Square Feet, Second Place
Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, Va., Centreville Residence

Graphics, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Hyde Concrete, Annapolis, Md., Spice 6
Graphics, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Hyde Concrete, Annapolis, Md., Spice 6

Polished, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., San Diego, Calif.
Polished, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., San Diego, Calif., P742 Beq Coronado Naval BasePolished, Over 5,000 Square Feet, Second Place
Creative Construction by Design/Surface Tech, Danville, Ill., Blue Line Lower Level

Polished, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Rosebud Concrete, Myerstown, Pa. The River Lodge on the Susquehanna
Polished, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Rosebud Concrete, Myerstown, Pa., The River Lodge on the Susquehanna

Overlays Under 1/4 Inch, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, Va. Havenhill Appartments
Overlays Under 1/4 Inch, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Salzano Custom Concrete, Centreville, Va., Havenhill Appartments

Overlays Under 1/4 Inch, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Honestone, Tuggerah, New South Wales, Australia St. Bamabas Church
Overlays Under 1/4 Inch, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Honestone, Tuggerah,, New South Wales, Australia, St. Bamabas Church

Overlays 1/4 Inch to 2 Inch, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Concrete Mystique Engraving, Nashville, Tenn., Bullard Residence
Overlays 1/4 Inch to 2 Inch, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Concrete Mystique Engraving, Nashville, Tenn., Bullard ResidenceOverlays 1/4 Inch to 2 Inch, Under 5,000 Square Feet, Second Place
Sundek of Illinois, Rolling Meadows, Ill., Mooncotch Residence

Overlays 1/4 Inch to 2 Inch, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Sundek of Washington, Chantilly, Va., Cameron Grove Resort & Retirement Center
Overlays 1/4 Inch to 2 Inch, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Sundek of Washington, Chantilly, Va., Cameron Grove Resort & Retirement Center

Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place (tie) T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., San Diego, Calif., Myriad Botanical Gardens
Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place (tie)
T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., San Diego, Calif., Myriad Botanical Gardens

Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place (tie) Belarde Co., Woodinville, Wash., East Bay Public Plaza
Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place (tie)
Belarde Co., Woodinville, Wash., East Bay Public Plaza

Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Tom Ralston Concrete, Santa Cruz, Calif. Pleasure Point Geo Strata Terraces
Cast-in-Place Special Finishes, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Tom Ralston Concrete, Santa Cruz, Calif., Pleasure Point Geo Strata Terraces

Vertical Application, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Gerner Kronick + Valcarcel, Architects PC, New York, N.Y., TEN23
Vertical Application, Over 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Gerner Kronick + Valcarcel, Architects PC, New York, N.Y., TEN23Vertical Application, Over 5,000 Square Feet, Second Place
Honestone, Tuggerah, New South Wales, Australia, St. Barnabas Church

Vertical Application, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Lavada Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y. Robusta Espresso Bar
Vertical Application, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Lavada Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y., Robusta Espresso Bar

Concrete Artistry, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place New England Hardscapes Inc., Acton, Mass. Olinger Residence
Countertops, First Place
Hyde Concrete, Annapolis, Md., Schutt ResidenceCountertops, Second Place
Brooks Construction Services Inc., Sioux Falls, S.D., Dining With the Stars

Concrete Artistry, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place New England Hardscapes Inc., Acton, Mass., Olinger Residence
Concrete Artistry, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
New England Hardscapes Inc., Acton, Mass., Olinger ResidenceConcrete Artistry, Under 5,000 Square Feet, Second Place
Concrete Mystique Engraving, Nashville, Tenn., Hite Residence

Multiple Applications, Over 5,000 Square Place, First Place T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., San Diego, Calif. Reunion Trails Park
Multiple Applications, Over 5,000 Square Place, First Place
T.B. Penick & Sons Inc., San Diego, Calif., Reunion Trails ParkMultiple Applications, Over 5,000 Square Place, Second Place
Belarde Co., Woodinville, Wash., East Bay Public Plaza

Multiple Applications, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place Cornerstone Decorative Concrete, Fennville, Mich., Hudsonville Winery/Pike 51 Brewery
Multiple Applications, Under 5,000 Square Feet, First Place
Cornerstone Decorative Concrete, Fennville, Mich., Hudsonville Winery/Pike 51 BreweryMultiple Applications, Under 5,000 Square Feet, Second Place
Artistic Concrete Surfaces, Olathe, Kan., Holton Residence

Stained, Under 5,000 Sqaure Feet, First Place Hyde Concrete, Annapolis, Md. Spice 6
Stained, Under 5,000 Sqaure Feet, First Place
Hyde Concrete, Annapolis, Md. Spice 6Stained, Under 5,000 Sqaure Feet, Second Place
TODDRose Decorative Concrete Inc., Lincoln, Neb., Defy Gravity

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