IWR Building Systems, a specialty contractor focusing on building enclosure systems, recently earned the 2015 Keystone Award for Project of the Year, presented by the Associated General Contractors of Missouri, for its work on the Shriners Hospital for Children. The annual awards, divided into twelve categories, recognize contractors’ successes in resolving construction challenges faced on a project. IWR won in the specialty subcontractor category for projects in the $2-5M range for its complete responsibility of theShriners Hospital for Children’s building enclosure.
“We are honored to have received such a prestigious award in today’s competitive and challenging construction environment,” said Todd Staley, general manager of IWR. “Collaboration is the key to making a successful project happen. Our coordination efforts, use of innovative laser scanning and complete set of integration details for all the exterior systems allowed this complicated curved and coplanar design to result in a high-performing façade.”