
Award Archive
Grunley Construction has been recognized as one of the largest general contractors and interior construction companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area for several years. The firm has also been fortunate to receive several craftsmanship and performance awards over the years from regional and national professional organizations.
District of Columbia Metropolitan Subcontractors Association
- Special Achievement Award - Bernard "Bernie" Schulze, Grunley Superintendent-Retired, 2008
- The W.D. Connelly Founder's Award for Outstanding General Building Contractor Over $100 Million, 2006
- Outstanding General Contractor for Renovation and Restoration, 2004
- The "AEGIS" Award for Overall Jobsite Safety-General Contractor, Grunley Construction, U.S. Department of the Interior Modernization, 2003
- Outstanding General Building Contractor for Renovation & Restoration, 2002
- The "AEGIS" Award for Overall Jobsite Safety-General Contractor, Turner/Grunley Joint Venture, U.S. Main Treasury, 2002
- The Pinnacle Award for Lifetime Achievement, Martin Grunley, 2001
- The W.D. Connelly Founder's Award for Outstanding General Contractor (Over $50 Million), 2001
- Outstanding General Contractor for Interior & Renovation (Subby Award), 2000
- Outstanding Superintendent of the Year, Ariel Rios-Phase II, Tom Cox, 1998
- Outstanding Superintendent of the Year, Library of Congress, Larry Groover, 1994
- Outstanding General Contractor of the Year, 1994
- Outstanding Project Manager of the Year, Kenneth Grunley, 1986
- Outstanding Contractor of the Year, 1986
Mid-Atlantic Construction
- Award of Merit, Reed School/Westover Library, Best of 2010 Awards, K-12 Education, 2010
- Ranked as eighth largest Top Green Contractor in the mid-Atlantic region, Mid-Atlantic Construction, Summer 2010 issue.
- Ranked as fourth largest Design-Builder in the mid-Atlantic region, Mid-Atlantic Construction, Spring 2009 issue.
- Ranked as 10th largest general building contractor in the mid-Atlantic region, Mid-Atlantic Construction, Spring 2009 issue.
- 2008 Award of Merit for Interior Fit-out - House and Senate Shell Space Expansion at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
- 2007 Renovation Project of the Year, U.S. Internal Revenue Service Headquarters Building Modernization
- 2005 Rehab/Restoration Project of the Year, U.S. Treasury Main Building
- 2005 Award of Merit, Renovation, J.W. Powell Laboratories
- 2004 Renovation Project of the Year, National Archives
- 2004 Cultural Institution Award of Merit, National World War II Memorial
Washington Building Congress
- Craftsmanship Award for Electrical - Power Generation, Distribution and Switchgear, Dynalectric, FDA Data Center, 2009
- Craftsmanship Award for Doors & Hardware, House and Senate Shell Space Expansion at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, 2008
- Craftsmanship Award for Lighting Systems, House and Senate Shell Space Expansion at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, 2008
- Craftsmanship Award for Structural Steel Framing, House and Senate Shell Space Expansion at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, 2008
- Craftsmanship Award for Finishes/Flooring, U.S. Department of Treasury Main Building, 2005
- Craftsmanship Award for Mechanical/Plumbing, U.S. Department of Interior Modernization, 2005
- Craftsmanship Award for Mechanical/HVAC-Piping, U.S. Department of Interior Modernization, 2005
- Craftsmanship Award for Mechanical/HVAC-Sheet Metal, U.S. Department of Interior Modernization, 2005
- Craftsmanship Award for Special Construction/Elevators, Escalators, and other Conveying Systems, National Archives, 2004
- Craftsmanship Award for Mechanical/HVAC-Sheet Metal, National Archives, 2004
- Craftsmanship Award for Mechanical/HVAC-Piping, National Archives, 2004
- Craftsmanship Award for Mechanical/Plumbing, National Archives, 2004
- Craftsmanship Award for Finishes/Plaster (including Stucco & Dryvitt), National Archives, 2004
- Craftsmanship Award for Metals/Structural Steel Framing, National Archives, 2003
- Craftsmanship Award for Electrical/Power Generation, Distribution and Switchgear, National Archives, 2003
- Certificate for Outstanding Work at Dulles Airport Main Terminal, 1998
- "Star Award" - Most Outstanding Craftsmanship: Stone and Marble Renovation Work, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1994
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Architectural Millwork, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1994
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Painting, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1994
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Ornamental Painting, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1994
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Electrical Work, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1994
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Stained Glass, Millwork, Masonry and Sprinklers, Library of Congress-Phase I, 1990
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Plaster, Library of Congress-Phase I, 1989
- Craftsmanship Award - Outstanding Electrical, and Doors & Hardware, Library of Congress- Phase I, 1988
Associated Builders & Contractors
- STEP Platinum ("Safety Training and Evaluation Process"), 2004 - 2010
- Local Construction Excellence Award, U.S. Capitol Visitor Center - House and Senate Shell Space Fit-out, 2008
- Excellence in Construction Award, National World War II Memorial, Tompkins Builders, Inc./Grunley-Walsh Joint Venture, 2004
- ABC Award for Excellence, Washington Monument, 2000
- National Excellence in Construction Merit Award, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1995
- Most Outstanding Historic Renovation of the Year, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1995
- Excellence in Construction Award, Library of Congress-Phase II (DC Chapter), 1995
Associated General Contractors
- Washington Contractor Award-Heavy/Industrial, Reagan Washington National Airport, Terminal Facade Restoration and Window Replacement, 2009
- Washington Contractor Award-Interiors, Interior of a Highly Secure Facility Operation Center, Grunley/Goel Joint Venture, 2009
- Washington Contractor Merit Award-Restoration/Renovation, FDA Building One, 2009
- Washington Contractor Award, U.S. Capitol Visitor Center - House and Senate Shell Space Fit-out, 2008
- Washington Contractor Merit Award – Design/Build, Ft. Myer Child Development, 2008
- Washington Contractor Merit Award – Renovation, Fairfax High School, 2008
- Winner - Federal Heavy Renovation, 2008 Aon Build America Awards, U.S. Internal Revenue Service Headquarters Building, 2008
- Washington Contractor Merit Award, U.S. Internal Revenue Service Headquarters Building Renovation, Associated General Contractors of America, 2007
- Washington Contractor Award-Honorable Mention, U.S. Treasury Main Headquarters Building Renovation, Associated General Contractors of America, 2006
- Washington Contractor Award, J.W. Powell Laboratories, Associated General Contractors of America, 2005
- Merit Award - Building Renovation, AON Build America Awards, National Archives, 2005
- Winner - Special Recognition, Federal & Heavy/New Construction, 2005 Aon Build America Awards, National World War II Memorial, 2005
- AGC Washington Contractor Award, Best Renovation/ Restoration, National Archives, 2004
- AGC Washington Contractor Merit Award, New Construction, National World War II Memorial, 2004
- AGC Washington Contractor Merit Award, Woodrow Wilson House, 2003
- AGC Washington Contractor Merit Award, Rayburn House Office Building, 2002
- AGC Special Award - Washington Monument, 2001
- AGC Washington Contractor Merit Award, Ariel Rios, 2001
American Institute of Architects
- AIA Award of Excellence in Historic Resources, U.S. Treasury Main Building, 2003
- AIA Award of Merit – Ariel Rios Façade, 2000
- AIA Award of Merit – Washington Monument, 1999
- AIA Award of Excellence - Old Post Office Building, 1982
- AIA Award of Excellence - Arts and Industries Museum, 1976
American Institute of Architects/Potomac Valley Chapter
- Citation, Terminal A Landside Facade Restoration & Repair and Window Replacement, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 2008
- Citation, 1401 New York Avenue Facade Renovation, 2008
General Services Administration
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Mary E. Switzer Federal Building Modernization, Named Outstanding Project Team, GSA Public Building Services' Capital Construction Conference Awards, 2009
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GSA National Design Awards – Citation, Construction Excellence Honor, National World War II Memorial, 2004
- GSA National Design Awards – Construction Excellence Honor, Ariel Rios-Phase II, 2002
- GSA Award of Excellence – Old Post Office Building, 1990
- GSA Award of Excellence – Pension Building, 1990
National Association of Industrial & Office Properties
- Award of Merit - Best Building Renovation, Fairfax High School, VA Chapter of NAIOP, 2008
- Award of Excellence as Best Renovation - Urban, Over 150,000 SF, MD/DC Chapter of NAIOP, U.S. Main Treasury, 2007
International Concrete Repair Institute
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Terminal "A" Historic Concrete Facade Rehabilitation, 2008
Buildings Magazine
- Winner, Buildings Modernization Awards, National Archives, 2005
Architectural Woodwork Institute
- Award of Excellence, Library of Congress-Phase II, 1995
Last updated: September 20, 2011