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Awards

With more than 50 years of experience providing focused design solutions to our customers, TWFP has amassed a significant body of award-winning work.

2010

  • PSMJ Circle of Excellence
    From PSMJ Resources Inc., recognizing strong operational performance in thirteen benchmarks including cash flow, overhead control, business development, project performance, staff utilization, and overall profitability
  • Leadership Award
    From the Grand Valley Construction Association for the Ontario Masonry Training Centre, recognizing the uniquely collaborative effort by the College, Ontario Masonry Contractors' Association, and numerous OMCA members.

2009

  • Award for Best Practices in Employment Standards
    From the Waterloo Region Immigrant Employment Network (WRIEN) for leadership in the recruitment, retention, and integration of internationally trained individuals.

2008

  • Award of Merit
    From the Grand Valley Construction Association Building Excellence Awards for the Kitchener Collegiate Institute Infrastructure Renewal

2006

  • Mike Wagner Heritage Award for Outstanding Achievement
    From the City of Kitchener for the Waterloo Region Catholic Education Centre and Downtown Community Centre, recognizing our commitment to the conservation of Kitchener's cultural heritage resources.
  • Kitchener Urban Design Awards, Nomination Award
    From the City of Kitchener for the Waterloo Region Catholic Education Centre and Downtown Community Centre.
  • Cambridge Urban Design Awards, Award of Merit
    From the City of Cambridge for the renovation and expansion of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Elementary School.

2005

  • Union Gas Corporate Citizenship Award
    From the Junior Achievement Waterloo Region Business Achievement Awards for TWFP's contributions to community health and development.
  • Award of Recognition (to project team member Marshall Cummings - TWFP was project manager)
    From the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario for The Record Head Office Relocation.

2003

  • Regional Citation for Landscape Management
    From the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects for natural ecology work at Ontario Die International.

2002

  • Urban Design Award of Excellence
    From the City of Kitchener for natural ecology work at Ontario Die International.
  • Oakville Urban Design Awards, Award of Distinction
    From the City of Oakville for architecture and landscaping of Central Park Lodges' West Oak Village.

2001

  • Hardsurface Award
    From the Terrazzo Tile and Marble Association of Canada for restoration and adaptive-reuse work at the Registry Theatre.
  • Impact on Learning Award in Retrofit for Technology Category
    From the School College Planning & Management and Council of Educational Planners International (CEFPI) for Willow Road Public School for solving real-world problems through innovative design, engineering and technology solutions.
  • Communities in Bloom program, Large Scale Commercial Business Award
    From the City of Kitchener for Clarica's Union Street Parking Lot.

2000

  • Urban Design Award of Merit for Outstanding Site Development
    From the City of Kitchener for Clarica's Union Street Parking Lot as part of Clarica Project Overflow.

1999

  • Award of Recognition for Outstanding Architectural Design, Institutional
    From the City of Waterloo for the Rotary Children's Centre for excellence in design and high quality of development.
  • Award of Recognition for Outstanding Architectural Design, Renovation Rehabilitation
    From the City of Waterloo for Manulife Financial, 380 Weber Street for excellence in design and high quality of development.
  • Award of Recognition for General Contracting, Renovation Rehabilitation
    From the City of Waterloo for Manulife Financial, 380 Weber Street for high quality of development.

1998

  • State of the Lakes Ecosystem 98
    Award for the Brant Prairie for demonstrating improvements in the Great Lakes ecosystem; forging links among the economy, the environment and the community and forming strong partnerships.

1997

  • OPPI Outstanding Planning Award
    At the provincial level, for finding a balance between maintaining operations & preserving the heritage distinction of Kaufman Footwear, Kitchener in concert with MacNaughton Hermsen Britton Clarkson, Regional and Urban Planners.
  • Illumination Design Award
    From the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America in recognition of outstanding achievement in lighting design for the New Children's Rotary Centre - Corridors, Waterloo.
  • Illumination Design Award
    From the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America in recognition of outstanding achievement in lighting design for the New Children's Centre - Therapy Pool, Waterloo.

1996

  • A Certificate of Recognition
    For "Environmental Responsibility and Land Stewardship" which was presented to Union Gas by the Minister of Environment and Energy.

1995

  • Award of Merit
    From the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America for the Electrical Lighting Design of the Ford Theatre for the Performing Arts, North York.

1994

  • Award of Merit
    From the Institutional and Municipal Parking Congress for Parking Design and Program Innovation for the Uptown Parkade, Waterloo.
  • Site Plan Award in the "Other Category"
    From the City of Waterloo acknowledging the excellence and design of the Uptown Parkade, Waterloo.
  • Design Awards Special Recognition Certificate
    From the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute for excellence in engineering design using prestressed concrete for the Uptown Parkade, Waterloo.

1991

  • Award of Merit
    Urban Design Award for outstanding site development The Ainsworth Group Inc., Kitchener.

1990

  • Certificate of Special Recognition
    From the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute for Mutual Life of Canada John Street, Parking Structure, Waterloo.

1989

  • Award of Merit
    From the City of Waterloo for Lutheran Life Insurance Society of Canada, Waterloo.
  • Amethyst Award for Excellence in Barrier-Free Design
    For the Freeport Health Care Village.

1985

  • Premier's Award for Accessibility
    For the A.R. Kaufman Family YMCA, Kitchener.

1983

  • ASHRAE Energy Award
    For Miracle Food Mart, Rexdale.
  • Gold Medal Award Non-Residential Pools Outside the U.S.A.
    For A.R. Kaufman Family YMCA, Kitchener.

1980

  • The Stelco Design Award
    For innovative and imaginative use of structural steel, Conestoga College Education & Recreation Facility, Kitchener.