Gibbs News

Superdome Re-Skin Wins ENR Magazine’s Best of the Best National Award

NEW ORLEANS, LA – February 21, 2011 – Gibbs Construction’s Louisiana Superdome, Phase Three—Re-Skin Project was awarded Engineering News-Record’s Best of the Best 2010 National Award for Best Specialty Contracting. The national award recognizes outstanding projects for the year based on criteria such as safety, innovation, project management and community contribution. The Gibbs Superdome Re-Skin [...]

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Gibbs Breaks Ground on Rouses Grocery in New Orleans Central Business District

NEW ORLEANS, LA (1/13/11) – The Central Business District took another big leap towards urban renewal this week when Gibbs Construction crews broke ground on a new Rouses grocery store at the site of the former Sewell Cadillac Chevrolet building. The new store, slated to become a flagship store for the Thibodaux-based, family-owned company, will [...]

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Gibbs Awarded with American Concrete Institute Award of Excellence

NEW ORLEANS, LA – January 10, 2011 – Gibbs Construction, LLC has been selected to receive the American Concrete Institute’s Award of Excellence for its 930 Poydras Street multi-family project. The award will be presented at the ACI Louisiana Chapter Best Concrete Projects Banquet on January 21, 2011, at the Metairie Country Club in Metairie, [...]

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Gibbs Construction Wins Four South Central Construction Top Awards

NEW ORLEANS, LA – December 21, 2010 – Gibbs Construction, LLC was awarded the 2010 Judges Award for Construction and three Best in Category awards by South Central Construction magazine at the publication’s annual Louisiana’s Best of 2010 awards ceremony, held on December 2, in Baton Rouge. The program recognizes construction and design excellence in [...]

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Gibbs Construction Wins ABC Regional Awards

NEW ORLEANS, LA – December 21, 2010 – Gibbs Construction, LLC was presented with three 2010 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards and the Platinum Safety Training & Evaluation Process (STEP) Award by Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. (ABC) New Orleans/Bayou Chapter at its annual ceremony, held November 17, at Chateau Golf and Country Club in [...]

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Awards

Associated Builders & Contractors -
Excellence in Construction Awards

National Level First Place Eagle Award - New Orleans Sports Arena

National Level First Place Eagle Award - Fischer Housing Revitalization

National Level Merit Award - St. Joseph Abbey

Associated Builders & Contractors -
2010 Accredited Quality Contractor Award

Associated Builders & Contractors -Step Award

The Platinum Level is awarded to those companies who have 2 consecutive years at the Gold Level (Safety Training and Evaluation Process) Gibbs has maintained Platinum Level yearly since 2002.

Other Recognitions

The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission Honor Award for outstanding achievement in the field of Commercial Restoration at 604 Cortez Street – the American Can Company. The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission Certificate of Merit for outstanding achievement in the field of Landmark Renovation at 1712-14 Oretha C. Haley Blvd.
The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission Certificate of Merit for outstanding achievement in the field of Landmark Renovation/Restoration at 1418 Governor Nicholls Street – Villa Meilleur. The Vieux Carre´ Commission recognition for outstanding achievement in the New Construction of Waldenburg Riverfront Park and the Aquarium of the Americas.
The Vieux Carre´ Commission recognition for the Good Neighbor Design Honor Award for Renovation of 400 Canal Street – US Custom House. US Department of Housing and Development presents the Minority Contractor Utilization Award for outstanding efforts to encourage the development and growth of minority business.
Louisiana Workmen’s Compensation Corporation (LWCC) Partners in Safety Award for extraordinary commitment to workplace safety. The City of New Orleans- Mayor Marc H. Morial Certification of Merit for outstanding service.
New Orleans City Council recognizes Gibbs Construction as they are honored by the Vieux Carre’ Commission, at the Architectural Award Ceremony with a Certificate of Recognition for Renovations as the contractor of 510-16 and 518-20 Bienville Street. Department of the Army - Certificate of Achievement for safe completion of the Intracoastal Waterway, Gulf Section, Algiers Lock, Renovations and Control House Additions.
New Orleans Job Initiative - In appreciation for outstanding commitment and contribution to the New Orleans Job Initiative Construction Sector Training. Mayor Marc Morial’s Golden Hammer Award - Gibbs Construction was honored as the Commercial Contractor of the Year for 2000.
Orleans Parish School Board, “Rebuilding Our Schools” - In recognition of excellent service to the children of the New Orleans Parish Schools in the effort to create safe, sanitary, and comfortable schools. Associated Builders and Contractors, New Orleans Bayou Chapter - Members Using Members (M.U.M.) Award.
Marriott Corporation’s Recognition - Best New Product Award for the Renaissance Arts Hotel project. Air Combat Command Award - ACC Construction Excellence Awards for the Barksdale Air Force Base, 8th Air Force Headquarters project.