A History of Recognition

Worcester Eisenbrandt Inc. has accrued numerous craftsmanship and historic preservation awards for our projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region in recognition of the demonstrated skills and capabilities of our craftsmen and technicians and for the outstanding quality of our completed projects. 

The following provides a representative sample of awards received by WEI projects over the past decade:

• Associated Builders and Contractors
• Award of Excellence – Heritage Foundation (2011)


• American Institute of Architects, Washington DC Chapter
• Award of merit in Historic Resources – Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum (2008)
• Award of merit in Historic Resources – Jefferson at Penn Quarters (2008)


• Baltimore Heritage Preservation Project Awards
• Hancock’s Resolution, Pasadena, Maryland (2001)
• Baltimore Zoo Boat Lake Pavilion, Baltimore, Maryland (2001)


• Building Congress & Exchange of Metropolitan Baltimore Craftsmanship Awards
• Sheppard Pratt Health Systems, Baltimore – replication and installment of exterior wood architectural details (2011)
• Gilman Hall, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore – restoration of wood and art glass windows (2010)
• Woodstock Columbarium, Woodstock – complete restoration (2009)
• Mt. Vernon Ladies' Club, Baltimore – masonry, window restoration, paint removal & finishing work (2007)
• St. Anne’s Parish, Baltimore – architectural millwork,replication of the rose window (2005)
• Frances-Merrick Performing Arts Center (Hippodrome), Baltimore – preservation of the masonry and windows; interior stained glass restoration (2003)
• Patterson Park Pagoda, Baltimore – complete restoration (2002)
• Hancock’s Resolution, Pasadena – Phase "1" restoration (2001)
• Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, Baltimore – stone cleaning and façade restoration (2000)
• Baltimore Zoo Boat Lake Pavilion, Baltimore – restoration of wood shingle roof (2000)


• District of Columbia Award for Excellence in Design
• Restoration and rehabilitation of the Chinese Community Church, Washington, DC (2009)


• The Maryland Historical Trust
• Project Excellence Award – Rehabilitation of the American Brewery, Baltimore (2005)
• Project Excellence Award – Rehabilitation of the Hippodrome Theater, Frances-Merrick Performing Arts Center, Baltimore (2005)
• Project Excellence Award – Restoration of the Patterson Park Observatory (Pagoda), Baltimore (2004)
• Restoration of Hancock’s Resolution, Pasadena (2001)
• Restoration of the Garrett-Jacobs Mansion, Baltimore (2000)


• Associated General Contractors of Metropolitan Washington, D.C.
• Washington Contractor Award (Gilbane Building Co., GC), Design/Build Category – H.D. Cooke Elementary School (2010)
• Merit Award (Gilbane Building Co., GC), Sustainable Project Category – H.D. Cooke Elementary School (2010)
• Technology and Innovation Award (James G. Davis Corp., GC) – Constitution Center (2010)
• Washington Contractor Award (Forrester Construction, GC), Restoration/Renovation Category – Ford's Theatre National Historic Site (2009)
• Washington Contractor Award (Hensel Phelps construction, GC), Restoration/Renovation Category – DC court of Appeals (2009)
• Washington Contractor Award (Clark Construction Group, GC), Restoration/Renovation Category – Carrol Square (2007)


• Washington Building Congress
• Craftsmanship Award, Rough Carpentry Category – Robinson Nature Center, laminated timber installation (2012)