AWARDS

HONORS

Project of the Week

Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce: Fife Swim Center Renovations – Fife, Washington

Spotlight Award for Special Use Facility

Washington Recreation & Park Association: Stewart Heights Outdoor Zero-Depth Pool and Community Facility – Tacoma, Washington

Honorable Mention Award

National Council on Senior Housing: Houser Terrace Senior Housing – Renton, Washington

Excellent Overall Level of Performance

University of Washington: Stevens Court Addition Student Housing Design-Build Project – Seattle, Washington

Excellent Overall Level of Performance

University of Idaho: Family Housing and Early Childhood Learning Center Design-Build Project – Moscow, Idaho

Outstanding Effort

Design in excess of $6 million: New and Renovation Housing Construction, Renton Housing Authority – Renton, Washington

COMMENDATIONS

Official Commendation

Performance Evaluation: Excellent rating for the Repair of Building 2013 – Fort Lewis, Washington. ORB performed "...extraordinary and successful design efforts in completing the design documents for renovation of Historic Building 2013 at Fort Lewis, Washington. ORB exhibited a cooperative and professional approach in addressing the owner's design requirements."

United States Navy at Submarine Base Bangor

Performance Evaluation: Above Average rating for the remodel of kitchens and bathrooms in 741 multifamily housing units for the United States Navy at Submarine Base Bangor, Washington. The project was phased over a 5 year period.

CERTIFICATES

Certificate of Appreciation

Project Rating: Excellent – In Recognition of Exemplary Performance, Detachment Support Building P-190T, Sub Base Bangor, Washington. The Certificate of Appreciation was awarded by Naval Facilities Engineering Command for, "...exceptional quality control, meeting cost limitations, execution of schedules, cooperativeness and responsiveness."
Captain D. F. Walsh, Commanding Officer

Certificate of Appreciation

Project Rating: Excellent – In Recognition of Exemplary Performance, Container Holding Yards, Port Hadlock, Washington. The Certificate of Appreciation awarded by Naval Facilities Engineering Command for "...always displaying a 'can-do' and 'will-do' attitude to reduce an extremelly tight design schedule, aggressively and efficiently researching needed information and utilizing foresight to prevent questions up front." Additionally, "(facilitated) government decision-making on controversial issues by anticipating and diligently providing additional needed information early in the design schedule. Displayed excellent responsiveness, cooperation, and conscientiousness to insure the Government received a high quality product."
Captain D. K. Gebert, Civil Engineer Corps, USN, Commanding Officer