Construction Industry Winners at IECRM 9th Annual Summit Awards
DENVER, Colorado — April 20, 2015 — On April 16th, 140 guests gathered at the Denver Athletic Club for the 9th Annual Summit Awards, the annual gala celebrating the top energy construction projects produced over the past year by Rocky Mountain companies. The event was hosted by IECRM, the non-profit energy trade association, with the support of CRS Insurance Brokerage, Premier Sponsor of the event.
Announcing this year’s Summit Award winners:
- Highest Peak Award, Celebrating “Best in Show” of the 9th Annual Summit Awards
- LEI Companies, Inc. (Denver, CO)
- Residential Project of the Year
- Veranda @ Highpoint by 1st Electric Contractors, Inc. (Lakewood, CO)
- Commercial Projects of the Year
- $3M or Greater: CSU Lory Student Center — Weifield Group Contracting (Denver, CO)
- $1.5M-$3M: Denver Union Station Renovation and Crawford Hotel — LEI Companies, Inc. (Denver, CO)
- 500,000-$1.5M: Loveland Service Center — Bret’s Electric, LLC (Frederick, CO)
- Under $500,000: Metro Caring – Hunger Relief Center — Accent Electrical Services (Broomfield, CO)
- Industrial Projects of the Year
- $3M or Greater: CC&V High Grade Mill — Northern Electric, Inc. (Westminster, CO)
- $500,000-$1.5M: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions New Facility — Weifield Group Contracting (Denver, CO)
- Under $500,000: Rigden Storage Reservoir — Weifield Group Contracting (Denver, CO)
- Energy Efficiency and Green Construction Project of the Year
- MWE1 — Northern Electric, Inc. (Westminster, CO)
Announcing this year’s Special Peak Award winners:
- Energy Project Manager of the Year
- Justin Martin of Bret’s Electric, LLC (Frederick, CO)
- Safety Excellence Award, for Exhibiting an Impressive Track Record of Safety
- Northern Electric, Inc. (Westminster, CO)
Announcing this year’s Education Award winners:
- IECRM Alumni of the Year
- Andrew Hiester
- IECRM Instructor of the Year
- Jim Hamilton
Announcing this year’s Executive Award winners:
- Community Service of the Year
- Karla Nugent of Weifield Group Contracting (Denver, CO)
- Executive Director of the Year
- Bob Purchase of Allcable, Inc. (Denver, CO)
- Industry Partner of the Year
- Cindy Grove of Colorado Business Bank (Denver, CO)
- Legislative Award for promoting Trade Education
- Senator Nancy Todd
Notable guests at this year’s event included Blueprint Skilled Services, Denver Electrical Contractors, Lutron Electronics, Thomas & Betts, and United Rentals.
Additional sponsors of the 9th Annual Summit Awards include: Allcable, Inc., All Copy Products, Bauerle & Company, P.C., Carlton Electric, Inc., Corey Electrical Engineering, Inc., EcoGreenOffice, Gexpro, Graybar, Milwaukee Tool.
Free tickets are now available for the 2015 Energy Expo on May 15th, the annual trade show showcasing the latest tools, products, and supplies in the energy industry. Click here for free tickets and more information.