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Plan NH recognized four significant projects during its annual Merit Awards ceremony, held June 20 at the Capital Commons building in Concord.
The projects were selected from a field of nominations by a jury of professionals in the planning, design and development industries.
The awards honor building projects that embody smart growth principles, social responsibility and outstanding cooperation or collaboration.
Receiving awards were:
Gilford Village Knolls III
The project is the third building in a multi-unit apartment development for adults age 62 and older. This section has 24 units, all one-bedroom, and each rent-restricted at price points residents can afford.
Owner: Lakes Region Community Developers
Key players:
Gilford Village Knolls Trustees
Stewart Associates Architects
Steven J. Smith Associates
Martini Northern
Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green
Stewart Property Management
DEAP Energy
Concord City-Wide Community Center
The building is on the site of the former Dame School, which was partly demolished and other parts repurposed to create
a wonderful community center for people of all ages.
Owner: City of Concord
Key Players:
Milestone Engineering and Construction
The HL Turner Group
Downtown Concord Complete Streets
The reconstruction of Concord’s North and South Main streets has transforme
d the city’s downtown.
Owner: City of Concord
Key Players:
Severino Trucking
McFarland-Johnson
Louis Karno & Company
Bradley Commons, Dover
The project is a 61,000-square-foot mixed-use building where a Catholic church once stood
Owner: The Housing Partnership
Key Players:
Lassel Architects
Pine Brook Construction
Ambit Engineering
JSN Associates
Petersen Engineering
Woodburn and Associates, Landscape Architects