Bazzani

Awards

A history of firsts.

From the beginning, our mission has been to lead the industry in sustainable design and building practices that improve the economic, social, and environmental health of the communities we serve. What we’ve accomplished is reflected in Bazzani’s awards, and our history of firsts:

• First to complete a LEED-certified project in Grand Rapids
• First to complete a LEED double-Gold certified project in the world
• First two urban zero storm water discharge sites in the United States
• First green roof in West Michigan
• First green roof for a hospital in Michigan
• First green restaurant in West Michigan

2008

• US Green Building Council, LEED for Homes Innovative Project Award
• Grand Valley AIA Substainable Design Award
• Business Review: Regional Thought Leader Award American Institute of Architects: Honor Award for Sustainable Design (Hispanic Center)

2007

• Clean Water Action: Green Business Leader Award
• Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission: Award for Hispanic Center of West Michigan Restoration
• Michigan Historic Preservation Network: Building Award for Contribution to Historic Preservation in Michigan
• EDC Magazine, Excellence in Design Awards: Honorable Mention, Hispanic Center

2006

• Grand Valley Metro Council-Metropolitan: Development Blueprint Award for Excellence in Neighborhood Enhancement and Revitalization, Community Capacity Building, Citizen Involvement Community Design Practices, and Environmental Sustainability
• EDC Magazine, Excellence in Design Awards: Finalist, East Hills Center

2005

• State of Michigan, Department of Environmental Quality: Clean Michigan Initiative Award (Partnership with East Hills Council of Neighbors and Bazzani Associates)

2004

• Aquinas College, Grand Rapids: Honorary Degree in Sustainable Business (Guy Bazzani)
• State of Michigan: Cool City Catalyst Project Designation for East Hills Center (of the Universe)

2003

• Grand Valley Metro Council: Metropolitan Development Blueprint Award for Excellence in Neighborhood Enhancement and Revitalization, Designs for Community Stability, and Environmental Sustainability
• West Michigan Environmental Action Council: Sustainable Business Award (Bazzani Associates)
• Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission: Outstanding Historic Preservation Project Award (Helmus Building, 947-959 Wealthy Street)
• Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission: Outstanding Historic Preservation Volunteer (Guy Bazzani)

2002

• Grand Rapids Neighborhood Business Award: First Place, Best Reuse of a Building (Helmus Building, 945-59 Wealthy Street)

2001

• Grand Rapids Neighborhood Business Award: First Place, Best Exterior Renovation (Daverman Building, 940, 944, 946-48 East Fulton)
• Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission: Outstanding Commercial Historic Preservation Project (Daverman Building, 940, 944, 946-48 East Fulton)

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