
Healthcare/Grand Prize Winner
Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership has announced the winners of its 2009 Starnet Design Awards competition. Aimed at honoring the best and most creative designs in commercial projects involving Starnet members, the awards were presented recently at the co-op’s annual meeting in Palm Desert, Calif.

Environmental Achievement Winner

Unique Installation Challenge Winner
The winners included:
Healthcare/Grand Prize Winner
Starnet Member: Universal Metro (Dave Triepke)
Project: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Designer: Perkins + Will Architects
Products: Mannington, Armstrong, Mohawk, Flexco, Ardex, Lees Carpets, Milliken, Henry
Environmental Achievement
Starnet Member: AIC Contracting, Inc. (Michael Ansari)
Project: University of Cincinnati CARE/Crawley Building, Cincinnati, Ohio
Designer: Harley Ellis Devereaux-UC Design & Construction-Dennis Funke
Products: Armstrong, Johnsonite, Daltile
Unique Installation Challenge
Starnet Member: Legacy Commercial Flooring, Columbus, Ohio (George Holinga)
Project: COSI, Columbus, Ohio
Designer: Jerome M. Scott Architects, Inc.
Products: Mannington Commercial Modern Wear

Education Winner
Starnet Member: AIC Contracting, Inc. (Michael Ansari)
Project: Northern Kentucky University Student Union, Highland Heights, KY
Designer: Omni Architects-Carl Mudd
Products: Bentley Prince Street, Daltile, Mannington, Johnsonite

Hospitality/Public Space Winner
Starnet Member: Consolidated Carpet (Dave Meberg)
Project: Stuyvesant Town Amenity Spaces, New York, NY
Designer: CetraRuddy Incorporated-Melissa Gibb
Products: Bentley Prince Street, Johnsonite, Fritz, Gerbert

Small Corporate Winner
Starnet Member: Business Interiors Floor Covering (Paul Ferraro)
Project: Anika Therapeutics, Bedford, MA
Designer: Olson Lewis Dioli & Doktor Architects & Planners-Michele R. Brooks
Products: Atlas, Lees Carpets, Mannington, Armstrong, Johnsonite

Large Corporate Winner
Starnet Member: Commercial Carpets of America (Ralph Grove)
Project: American Trucking Associations, Inc., Arlington, VA
Designer: RTKL Associates, LLC-Dennis Gaffney, VP
Products: J+J/Invision Vibe, Plateau and Debonaire