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Cultural Facility Report [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Cultural Facility Report [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Building Design+Construction's rankings of design and construction firms with the most revenue from cultural facility projects, as reported in the 2013 Giants 300 Report.


By BD+C Staff | July 22, 2013

Top Cultural Facility Architecture Firms

Rank Company 2012 Cultural Facility Revenue ($)
1 Gensler $67,600,000
2 Cambridge Seven Associates $18,547,000
3 Morris Architects $10,420,000
4 Ennead Architects $8,930,000
5 Hammel, Green and Abrahamson $8,577,000
6 Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners $8,384,500
7 Westlake Reed Leskosky $8,000,000
8 SmithGroupJJR $7,000,000
9 Stantec $6,997,086
10 EwingCole $6,000,000
11 HOK $4,435,000
12 H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture $4,404,000
13 SRG Partnership $3,357,406
14 Davis Brody Bond $3,182,464
15 Heery International $3,119,572
16 Payette $2,922,257
17 LS3P $2,713,713
18 LMN Architects $2,335,000
19 RTKL Associates $2,177,000
20 GBBN Architects $2,100,000
21 WATG / Wimberly Interiors $2,013,000
22 BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers $1,950,000
23 Mithun $1,910,000
24 Fentress Architects $1,839,999
25 OZ Architecture $1,509,469
26 Lord, Aeck & Sargent $1,500,000
27 Perkins Eastman $1,450,000
28 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill $1,229,000
29 IBI Group $1,175,748
30 Leo A Daly $1,057,977
31 Kirksey Architecture $1,057,626
32 DesignGroup $1,022,301
33 Wight & Co. $894,700
34 Harvard Jolly Architecture $780,250
35 CO Architects $772,000
36 ZGF Architects $758,307
37 VOA Associates $544,020
38 Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott $536,426
39 Good Fulton & Farrell $482,504
40 Harley Ellis Devereaux $465,000
41 Sasaki Associates $446,968
42 CTA Architects Engineers $441,822
43 SHW Group $434,312
44 Emersion Design $422,506
45 Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood $380,000
46 LPA $365,223
47 Kaplan McLaughlin Diaz $324,616
48 Ballinger $305,000
49 Moody Nolan $260,000
50 Fanning/Howey Associates $250,000
51 NBBJ $240,000
52 Margulies Perruzzi Architects $232,295
53 Hoffmann Architects $215,000
54 Astorino $197,000
55 Cooper Carry $163,938
56 Environetics $158,000
57 Perkowitz+Ruth Architects $155,385
58 NAC|Architecture $135,041
59 KZF Design $129,962
60 Little $128,833
61 Carrier Johnson + Culture $113,208
62 RSP Architects $93,000
63 Hoefer Wysocki Architecture $67,000
64 RDH Interests $61,308
65 Nadel $50,000
66 LARGE Architecture $37,727
67 TEG Architects - The Estopinal Group $27,500
68 Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates $20,510
69 Corgan $20,332
70 FXFOWLE Architects $18,947
71 Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates $17,600
72 Epstein $13,500
73 DLA Architects $2,400

 

 

 

Top Cultural Facility Engineering Firms

Rank Company 2012 Cultural Facility Revenue ($)
1 Buro Happold Consulting Engineers $16,754,000
2 Arup $14,035,257
3 Parsons Brinckerhoff $8,100,000
4 URS Corp. $7,617,256
5 Simpson Gumpertz & Heger $6,400,000
6 Thornton Tomasetti $5,341,390
7 Dewberry $4,209,683
8 Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates $3,800,000
9 WSP USA $3,788,066
10 TLC Engineering for Architecture $1,962,920
11 AKF Group $1,952,000
12 Vanderweil Engineers $1,725,200
13 Magnusson Klemencic Associates $1,666,546
14 Aon Fire Protection Engineering $1,500,000
15 Heapy Engineering $1,426,292
16 Jacobs Engineering Group $1,380,000
17 Joseph R. Loring & Associates $1,300,000
18 Henderson Engineers $1,253,547
19 Glumac $1,199,000
20 Walter P Moore $1,133,614
21 Karpinski Engineering $1,103,496
22 KLH Engineers $1,042,000
23 Affiliated Engineers $1,013,000
24 KJWW Engineering Consultants $907,135
25 Syska Hennessy Group $880,773
26 TTG $850,500
27 Rolf Jensen & Associates $800,000
28 Environmental Systems Design $718,209
29 Sparling $666,643
30 H&A Architects & Engineers $643,665
31 Degenkolb Engineers $620,352
32 M-E Engineers $600,000
33 Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor $500,000
34 Spectrum Engineers $472,639
35 Walker Parking Consultants $418,380
36 Newcomb & Boyd $414,970
37 GRAEF $401,485
38 French & Parrello Associates $400,000
39 RMF Engineering Design $350,000
40 Peter Basso Associates $300,000
41 Interface Engineering $286,000
42 Wallace Engineering $220,000
43 Davis, Bowen & Friedel $215,069
44 Clark Nexsen $203,502
45 OLA Consulting Engineers $200,000
46 Brinjac Engineering $176,279
47 Smith Seckman Reid $173,660
48 Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers $168,689
49 Eaton Energy Solutions $164,622
50 Haynes Whaley Associates $135,310
51 CJL Engineering $129,929
52 Bard, Rao + Athanas Consulting Engineers $100,000
52 CTLGroup $100,000
52 Dunham Associates $100,000
52 ThermalTech Engineering $100,000
56 Wick Fisher White $73,143
57 Science Applications International Corp. $57,222
58 Primera Engineers $50,000
59 SSOE Group $44,613
60 Allen & Shariff $25,000
61 Total Building Commissioning $20,361
62 FBA Engineering $15,000
63 G&W Engineering $11,800
64 Kamm Consulting $7,750

 

 

 

Top Cultural Facility Construction Firms

Rank Company 2012 Cultural Facility Revenue ($)
1 Turner Corporation, The $322,870,000
2 Austin Commercial $227,421,855
3 PCL Construction Enterprises $220,972,861
4 Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., The $190,148,911
5 Tutor Perini Corporation $124,433,008
6 Structure Tone $112,249,000
7 Balfour Beatty $83,254,501
8 Pepper Construction Group $79,907,000
9 Flintco $79,300,000
10 C.W. Driver $66,471,002
11 Clark Group $61,287,659
12 Gilbane $57,812,000
13 Hoar Construction $48,799,000
14 JE Dunn Construction $45,477,917
15 Suffolk Construction $43,630,962
16 O'Neil Industries/W.E. O'Neil $40,054,169
17 Holder Construction $39,000,000
18 Hunt Construction Group $38,000,000
19 Barton Malow $36,488,798
20 Linbeck Group $31,000,000
20 McCarthy Holdings $31,000,000
22 McGough $24,200,000
23 E.W. Howell $23,901,000
24 Paric $20,000,000
25 James G Davis Construction $19,200,000
26 Messer Construction $18,815,277
27 Bernards $18,700,000
28 Shawmut Design and Construction $15,900,000
29 Boldt Company, The $15,653,090
30 Skanska USA $15,381,184
31 Graycor $13,971,418
32 Clancy & Theys Construction $12,000,000
33 Yates Cos., The $10,100,000
34 Choate Construction $9,104,074
35 Bette Companies, The $8,000,000
36 Rodgers Builders $6,288,000
37 Weitz Co., The $5,313,127
38 Brasfield & Gorrie $4,874,763
39 Gray $4,700,000
40 Walsh Group, The $3,695,725
41 Lend Lease $3,490,000
42 HITT Contracting $2,627,748
43 DPR Construction $2,615,528
44 CORE Construction Group $2,408,763
45 Coakley & Williams Construction $2,262,406
46 Stalco Construction $2,000,000
47 Hoffman Construction $1,000,000
48 ECC $863,732
49 KBE Building Corporation $851,409
50 W. M. Jordan Co. $847,630
51 Jones Lang LaSalle $750,000
52 James McHugh Construction $256,905
53 Kitchell $250,000
54 Alberici Constructors $31,589

 

Read the full 2013 Giants 300 Report

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