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Architecture
Firm of the Year by the GWCAR:
OTJ
Architects has recently been voted Architecture Firm of the
Year
by the Greater Washington Commercial Association of Realtors
(GWCAR).
OTJ
WINS TWO 2008 IIDA BRONZE AWARDS:
OTJ
Architects won two IIDA Bronze Awards at
the IIDA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Awards ceremony on April
23, 2008.
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner won for
commercial design project between 20,000-100,000SF, while The
Thomas
B. Fordham
Foundation won for commercial design
project under 20,000 SF.
Interior
Design Giant:
OTJ
(#126) has substantially moved up on
the Interior Design “Giant 200” list
since 2004. This placed us among the top 10 “Fastest-Growing
Second 100 Giants." Full listing available at >> www.interiordesign.net
OTJ
WINS ABC AWARD FOR NCTA:
NCTA has been selected as a winning project in the Electrical
category of the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) "2007
Excellence in Construction Awards Competition".
OTJ
WINS IIDA AWARD FOR BANNER & WITCOFF:
OTJ
Architects won the IIDA Bronze Award for the interior
architectural design of the DC office of intellectual property
law firm Banner & Witcoff,
Ltd. at the IIDA awards ceremony April 26, 2007.
The award category included commercial design projects between 20,000
and 100,000SF.
Banner & Witcoff recently relocated its DC office to the 31,651
SF space in a new class A building at 1100 13th St. NW Washington,
DC.
AIA Award:
OTJ
recently won the prestigious AIA Northern Virginia chapter award
in the “Awards for Excellence” category
for The Raben Law Firm. Our project boards will be on display
and available for viewing for one
year at the AIA Northern Virginia Chapter office.
In an effort to do more work with government agencies, OTJ completed
all the requirements needed to be awarded the GSA schedule for 712
(Comprehensive Furniture Management Services - CFMS). This will guarantee
a continuous working relationship with multiple government agencies,
as well as create new opportunities to work with new government agencies.
For
more information, visit our GSA Schedule page.
OTJ Wins Top NAIOP Award:
OTJ's project, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, recently won a top award
in the catagory of Best Interior Design-Commerical Space at the annual
NAIOP awards. The project, located at 300 M Street, SE in Washington,
DC, was recognized for it's unique design, mirroring the image of a quarterdeck
of a ship. OTJ consulted with the president of NGSS, a retired Navy Rear
Admiral, to research the history of marine architectual elements that
would tie in to overall design.
NAIOP (National Association of Industrial and Office Properties) has
long been recognized for providing a forum for commercial real estate,
with active membership and participation both nationally and within the
Washington DC area.
OTJ Listed as Top 25 Business Community Contributor:
Washington Business Journal's Philanthropy Guide listed OTJ as a top
25 business community contributor. The list includes companies that made
outstanding contributions over the last year. We are involved in several
philanthropy causes including Jubilee Housing, Leukemia Society and Juvenile
Diabetes Research Foundation. We understand the significants and importance
of giving back to our communities.
American Nurses Association National Award:
OTJ won the nationally recognized StarNet Award for American Nurses
Association for best design intent. Judges based their decision on creative
use and design concepts and how well the design meets the client's objectives
and special challenges. StarNet is the commercial floor covering industries
largest association of dealers.
OTJ will receive the award at the Annual StarNet Commercial Flooring
Cooperative Design Awards conference in Palm Springs. The award is held
for recognition of the world's finest architects and design firms. The
conference also holds a press conference with national media coverage.