National Japanese American Memorial

Contract Value: $6,000,000

Award Date: 1999

Completion Date: June 2001

Owner: National Japanese American Memorial Fund

Architect: Davis Buckley

Project Type: New Historic Construction

Contract Type: Fixed Price

Description:
National Japanese American Memorial site is a stone plaza with curved and battered stone walls enclosing sculptures and a pool. The site required extensive tree preservation, excavation, shoring, and utility work prior to pouring the concrete foundations. The memorial features numerous sculptures and inscriptions. Surrounding the memorial are new roads, walks, and landscaping.

Awards:
  • Associated Builders & Contractors
        2001 Excellence in Construction Award – Specialty Construction
  • Association of General Contractors
        2001 Washington's Contractor Award-New Construction Merit Award
  • International Masonry Institute
        2002 Golden Trowel Award
  • Washington Building Congress
        2002 Craftsmanship Award - Exterior Stone
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