Associated General Contractors of New Mexico

2026 Best Buildings Gala
5/29/2026 - 5/29/2026
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM MST

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Location: Sandia Resort & Casino, 30 Rainbow Rd, Albuquerque, NM 87113





Event Description

 

AGC Best Buildings is the industry's premier award in New Mexico.

The awards celebration honors the best in commercial construction, judged by accomplished
peers who look deeper into construction management challenges, the expertise of crafts, and
the sustainability of a project.

This year's event will feature a SILENT AUCTION and

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Diamond Empire Band! 

Project Winners
 
Press Release

Best Buildings Winners Include:

 

 

Category Winner: $20 Million and Over

Carlsbad High School Performing Arts Center

AGC General Contractor:

Jaynes Corporation

 

 

Category Winner: $10 Million to $20 Million

SNL Generation 3 Particle Pilot Plant Tower

AGC General Contractor:

Summit Construction

 

 


 

 

 

Category Winner: $5 Million to $10 Million

SNL Building 872 W. Upgrades

AGC Contractor/Nominator:

B&D Industries, Inc.

 

 

Category Winner: Under $2.5 Million

ABQ BioPark Snapping Turtle Exhibit

AGC General Contractor:

Franken Construction Company

 





 

 

Category Winner: Community Impact

City of Albuquerque Gateway Center

AGC General Contractor:

Bradbury Stamm Construction, Inc. 





 

 

Category Winner: LEED Certifiable Project

Calle Cuarta

AGC General Contractor:

Pavilion Construction, LLC.





 

 

Category Winner: Outstanding Specialty Work

Transuranic Liquid Waste Facility

AGC Contractor/Nominator:

JB Henderson Construction





 

 

Category Winner: Customer Service Award

LCPS Columbia Elementary School

AGC General Contractor:

HB Construction





 

Category Winner: Federal & Heavy

Dangerous Cargo Pad (DCP) + Cargo Arms
Training and Maintenance (CATM) Facility

AGC General Contractor:

Hensel Phelps





 

Honorable Mention: Federal & Heavy 

State of New Mexico, Harold Runnels buildings
Lab Renovation

AGC General Contractor:

VillaLobos Builders, LLC

 

Category Winner: Municipal & Utilities

SJCWTP Settled Water Storage Basins
Sediment Removal

AGC Contractor/Nominator:

Spear D (a TLC Company, Inc.)

 

 

 

 

 

Category Winner: Design Build

Sunzia HVDC Converter Station – East

AGC Contractor/Nominator:

B&D Industries, Inc.

 

Category Winner:

Construction Management/CMAR

Southwest Public Safety Center

AGC General Contractor:

Jaynes Corporation

 



 

 

Category Winner: Environmental Enhancement

Arrive Albuquerque Renovation

AGC General Contractor:

Bradbury Stamm Construction, Inc. 

Grand Prize of Show & Student Choice Awards will be announced LIVE on
 May 29th at Sandia Resort & Casino.