2009

  • Recognized by the Urban Land Institute Nashville with an Excellence in Development Award for the design and construction of Summer Street Lofts, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for Baron Dowdle Office, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Featured in Nashville Business Journal Strategies article "Designed for tough times: DA|AD's business model focused on sustainability", January 9, 2009

2008

  • Voted "Best Architect" in the 2008 Nashville Scene Best of Nashville Reader's Poll
  • DA|AD presented a lecture entitled "City Pieces" at the Nashville Urban Design Forum
  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects Gulf States Region (Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama) with a Merit Award for the design and construction of Summer Street Lofts in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects Tennessee with an Honor Award for the design and construction in association with Allen N. Dryden Architects of Stir Fry Cafe in Johnson City, Tennessee
  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects Tennessee with a Merit Award for the design and construction of Summer Street Lofts in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Recognized by the Masonry Institute of Tennessee with an Honor Award for the design and construction of Summer Street Lofts in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Recognized by the Masonry Institute of Tennessee with a Merit Award for the design and construction of the Ryan Residence in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for Summer Street Lofts in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee

2007

  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects, Middle Tennessee with an Honor Award for the design and construction of Summer Street Lofts in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for the addition and renovation of the Williams Residence in Germantown
  • The Martin Residence, a new single-family home in Brentwood, Tennessee, was featured in the book Urban Country Style
  • The West Eastland, Nashville, Tennessee, Finalist in International Multi-Housing News Magazine's Urban Infill category
  • Morgan Park place wins the Governor's Environmental Stewardship Award in the Building Green Category
  • Designed and built "Shhhhhhh…," an outdoor exhibit at Cheekwood Botanical Garden based on the book The Secret Garden

2006

  • Featured in the Urban Land Institute's Multi-Family Trends Magazine in an article about mid-market housing across the country
  • Germantown Court was highlighted in the Urban Land Institute's Multi-Family Trends Magazine as one of the "Top Ten Multi-Family Developments in the Nation"

2005

  • Recognized by the Excellence in Development Foundation with an Award of Excellence for the design and construction of the urban cottage community Germantown Court, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for Sweet 16th - A Bakery in Historic Lockland Springs, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for Germantown Court in Germantown, Nashville, Tennessee

2004

  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects, Middle Tennessee with an Merit Award for the design and construction of the urban cottage community Germantown Court, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for design of a new single family residence in an existing Historic District at 227 Lauderdale Street, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Received an Honor for Outstanding Preservation by the Historical Commission of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County for the renovation of a commercial property at 2700 Belmont Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee. This property has since been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • The Sweet 16th - A Bakery project was awarded the Architectural Award by the Nashville Chamber of Commerce
  • DA|AD presented a lecture entitled "Verify in Field" at the University of Tennessee College of Architecture & Planning

2003

  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects, Tennessee with an Award of Excellence for the design and construction of "A Fallen Tree" at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens
  • Recognized by the American Institute of Architects, Tennessee with an Award of Merit for the design and construction of FCG Infrastructures, Inc. corporate offices

2002

  • Competed in an outdoor installation competition at the Cheekwood Botanical Gardens and won a position to build "A Fallen Tree" for the Terrific Treehouses Exhibit
  • Invited to participate with internationally renowned conceptual artist Mel Chin in the exhibition for "A New World Trade Center" in New York City hosted by the Max Protech Gallery and Architectural Record Magazine. The exhibition is documented in a 2002 book release entitled "A New World Trade Center"

2000

  • Won a Gold Medal from the Tennessee Addy Commission for the firm's website design
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