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Awards and Recognition

2020

American Society of Landscape Architects: Award in Excellence, ASLA Professional Awards – Portland Japanese Garden

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2017

Oregon Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association: Craftsmanship Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Elephant Lands at the Oregon Zoo

 

Association of Zoos & Aquariums: Top Honors, Exhibit Award/Institutional Operating Budget over $5 Million – Elephant Lands at the Oregon Zoo

 

2016

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Artistic & Decorative Concrete Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – South End Recreation & Adventure Campus (SERA) Playground & Sprayground Improvements

 

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Residential Decorative Concrete Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Private Residence

 

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Artistic & Decorative Concrete Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – NW Trek Kids Trek

 

American Shotcrete Association: Outstanding Shotcrete Project of the Year Award, Architecture/New Construction Shotcrete category – Elephant Lands at the Oregon Zoo

 

Daily Journal of Commerce: Project of the Year Award – Elephant Lands at the Oregon Zoo

 

Oregon Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association: Structural Concrete Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Elephant Lands at the Oregon Zoo

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2015

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Artistic Merit Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Banyan Wilds Exhibit at the Woodland Park Zoo

 

2014

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Architectural/Decorative Concrete Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Grand Ridge Plaza Blocks 2, 3, 17, and 18

 

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Cast-In-Place Parking Garage Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Clearwater Casino

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2012

Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association: Concrete Community Award/Excellence in Concrete Construction – Whatcom Middle School

 

2010

Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA): Exhibit Achievement Award – Humboldt Penguin Exhibit. This award recognizes the best new zoo exhibit in North America.

 

2009

Seattle Design Commission: Design Excellence Award – Humbolt Penguin Exhibit

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2006

TEA (formerly Themed Entertainment Association), Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement – Zoo Exhibit (Zoomazium)

 

2007

Parent Map, Readers' and Editors' Picks: "Best Indoor Play Area" (Zoomazium)

 

2005

Artistic Merit Award for excellence in concrete construction, Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association – retaining walls at 228th Ave SE, Samamish, WA

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Multiple years

Associated General Contractors of Washington: Top Performer for Safety and Claims Management Award for continuous accident-free years

 

Media 

 

 

  • American Public Works Association "Project of the Year" award - Coal Creek Parkway via the Bellevue Reporter

 

  • Animal Planet: "Animal Cribs" episode, Ultimate Manimal Cave. Turnstone created a reptile grotto for the show!

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Filtrific system review featuring Turnstone fountains via Filtrific

 

  • Finn Hill Meadows Garden featured on the cover of PacificNW magazine via The Seattle Times

 

  • Georgia Gerber "Water Frolic" installation for University Village via the Georgia Gerber blog

 

  • Grand Ridge Plaza Blocks 2, 3, 17, and 18 write-up for winning the Architectural/Decorative Concrete Award via the Daily Journal of Commerce

 

 

 

 

 

  • Munson Aquatic Conservation Exhibitry (M.A.C.E.) Award for "Sound to Mountains: A Watershed Journey" at the Seattle Aquarium via the Daily Journal of Commerce

 

 

  • Oxbow Park Hat 'N Boots sculpture write-up via Seattle.gov

 

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  • Seattle Magazine selected a Best of 2006 standout superstar and tastemaker: "Best Place to Take Kids on a Rainy Day" – Zoomazium

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  • Shotcrete Magazine - John Fulford co-wrote "Shotcrete Illusions" with Marcus H. von der Hofen of the Johnson Western Gunite Company

 

 

 

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