The Wisconsin Masonry Alliance announced the winners of the 2022 Excellence in Masonry Awards. The program recognizes masonry projects exemplifying great design, inspiring material usage, and quality construction. We extend a warm congratulations to the designers, contractors, and suppliers who were recognized for their work.
County Materials supplied two award-winning projects in this year’s event including Best of Show. We are proud to be a leading concrete manufacturer and trusted supplier of masonry products.
Best of Show: Promega Corporation Component Manufacturing Center
This Fitchburg, WI, building features striking contrasts in colors and materials including County Materials’ Premier Ultra® Burnished Masonry Units that complement the overall design. Judges said the project was thoughtful at all levels and praised the details of the work from approaches to entrances and windows.
Designer: Flad Architects
General Contractor: Kraemer Brothers
Masonry Contractor: Kraemer Brothers
WMA Producer/Supplier: County Materials Corporation
Excellence in Concrete Masonry: The Urbana Apartments
The Urbana Apartments provides additional housing near a vibrant shopping district on Madison’s west side. Offering unparalleled design flexibility, Heritage Collection™ Designer Concrete Brick and Premier Ultra® Burnished Masonry Units manufactured by County Materials achieved the color, texture, and functional intent the architect wanted.
Designer: JLA Architects
General Contractor: Stevens Construction
Masonry Contractor: Rural Masonry
WMA Producer/Supplier: County Materials Corporation & LYCON