The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected 14 recipients for the 2017 Housing Awards. The AIA’s Housing Awards program, now in its 17th year, was established to recognize the best in housing design and promote the importance of good housing as a necessity of life.
The jury recognized projects in four award categories: One/Two Family Custom Housing, One/Two Family Production Housing, Multifamily Housing and Special Housing. Below is a list of the recipients.
One/Two Family Custom Housing
Blue Lake Retreat; Marble Falls, Texas
The Graphic House; Fayetteville, Arkansas
Los Altos Residence; Los Altos, California
Pennsylvania Farmhouse; Lakewood, Pennsylvania
Sawmill; Tehachapi, California
One/Two Family Production Housing
Green Gables Design and Restoration
ISA – Interface Studio Architects and Urbanica
Stellar Residences and Townhomes at Northstar; Truckee, California
Multifamily Housing
Hunters View Housing Blocks 5&6; San Francisco
ISA – Interface Studio Architects
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group; Associate Architect: SLCEArchitects, LLP
Specialized Housing
Heartland Family Works; Omaha, Nebraska
Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture, Inc.
The Lofts at Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri
William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc.; Associate Architect: Tao
+ Lee Associates
The jury for the 2017 AIA Housing Awards includes: Katherine Williams, AIA, (Chair) Fifth Generation Holdings; Joe Digrado, AIA, Danielian Associates; Blake Held, AIA, Blake H. Held Architect, PLLC; Charles Mudede, The Stranger (Journalist) and David Perkes, AIA, Mississippi State University GCCDS.
