STATELINE, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Success and recognition continue at Design Workshop, an international landscape architecture, urban design and planning firm with 10 offices and work spanning the globe. The recipient of last year’s American Society of Landscape Architects Nevada Chapter Project of the Year Award has already received two more awards in 2015.
The Washoe County Open Space and Regional Park Commission held their annual awards banquet this June. Design Workshop was honored to receive the Elmer H. Anderson Parks Excellence Award for the work they have done to make the Ballardini Ranch Trailhead project a success. The project team also included Wood Rodgers, Spanish Springs Construction and Angie Persigehl.
On top of winning the Elmer H. Anderson Parks Excellence Award they also received a Business and Professional Service Spotlight Award from Douglas County, Nevada. Design Workshop was nominated and selected based on the following criteria:
- Continuing to persevere during the economic downturn
- Being
unique and marketable
- Being involved in the community and
business community
- Investing in businesses
- Exhibiting the
ability to partner with public and / or the nonprofit sector
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Having developed or refined their business plans
- Taking steps to
provide employee training or growth opportunities
“We are honored to be recognized by both The Washoe County Open Space and Regional Park Commission and Douglas County for our work this year. They have been great clients and we are honored to collaborate with them on their projects,” noted Design Workshop Principal Stephanie Grigsby.
About Design Workshop
Founded in 1969, Design Workshop has been recognized with nearly 300 prestigious awards for their work in community planning, new communities, urban centers and mixed-use resorts, public parks, golf courses and residences. The firm’s philosophy challenges staff and their clients to equally merge artistic vision, environmental sensitivity, community values and sound economics to create unique places that stand the test of time. They refer to this approach as DW Legacy Design®. For more information, please visit www.designworkshop.com.
