Starnet Names Design Contest Winners

Darien, CT, May 20, 2010–Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership named the winners and honorees of its 2010 Design Awards.

Small Corporate Winner
Pfingsten Partners, Chicago, IL
Architect/Designer: Eastlake Studio/Jon Salzmann, AIA, LEED AP; Tom Zurowski, AIA
Working with Starnet Member: Vortex Commercial Flooring
Products by: Karastan Contract

Large Corporate Winner
Coty Beauty Lancaster Group – Empire State Building, New York, NY
Architect/Designer: Ted Moudis Associates/Luis Valcarcel, Design Manager
Working with Starnet Member: Consolidated Carpet
Products by: Karastan, Lees, Tarkett/Azrock, Armstrong, Johnsonite, Burke/Mercer, Roppe

Education Winner
Proctor Hall, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
Architect/Designer: Freeman French Freeman/Jesse Beck AIA, NCARB, President
Working with Starnet Member: New England Floor Covering
Products by: Milliken, Bigelow, Lees, Roppe

Hospitality Winner
New Meadowlands Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ
Architect/Designer: Rockwell Architecture Planning and Design, New York, NY/Kevin Caulfield
Working with Starnet Member: Re:Source New Jersey
Products by: Roppe, Johnsonite, Koester, Ardex, Henry, Milliken, Bentley Prince Street, Armstrong

Grand Prize and Healthcare Winner
Central Dupage Hospital – Pediatric Short Stay Suite, Chicago, IL
Architect/Designer: RTKL Chicago/Margi Kaminski
Working with Starnet Member: Mr. David’s Flooring International
Products by: Tarkett/Azrock, Mannington

Healthcare Honorable Mention
Northwest Memorial Hospital – Outpatient Imaging Center, Chicago, IL
Architect/Designer: Harley Ellis Devereaux/Jennifer Knapp
Working with Starnet Member:Mr. David’s Flooring International
Products by: Bentley Prince Street, Johnsonite

Public Space Winner
Harps Food, Benton, AR
Architect/Designer: J Price Architecture
Working with Starnet Member: Floors and More
Products by: Armstrong, Ardex, Daltile

Unique Installation Challenge Winner
Pretend City Children’s Museum of Orange County, Irvine, CA
Architect/Designer: Kraemer Design + Production Inc./Ben Haskins
Working with Starnet Member: Universal Flooring
Products by: ECOsurfaces, Johnsonite, Milliken

Student Achievement Winner
Doctors Without Borders, Washington, DC
Architect/Designer: Jamie Matthews
Working with: Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Design
Products by: Armstrong

Student Achievement Honorable Mentions
Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Washington, DC
Architect/Designer: Lindsey Richards
Working with: Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Design
Products by: Teragren, Johnsonite

World Wildlife Fund Headquarters, Washington, DC
Architect/Designer: Rachel Erickson
Working with: Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Design
Products by: Teragren