The award ceremony to announce the winners of the Latvian Construction Annual Award 2021 took place at Āgenskalns Market on 11 March 2022. The mission and aim of the competition is to provide general benefit for society by offering comprehensive information on architectural objects and structures, their clients, designers, and builders.
The list of nominees included buildings and structures located in Rīga, Jelgava, Jūrmala, Ventspils, Ogre, Ludza, Saulkrasti, Krāslava municipality, Mārupe, Silene, Bārta, Jēkabpils, Līgatne, Daugavpils, Bauska, Copenhagen, Liepāja, Valmiera, Aizkraukle, Jaunmārupe, Rēzekne, Salaspils, Smiltene, Rubene, Alūksne, Lielvircava, Garkalne, Ķemeri, Indrāni.
The winners of the competition, who have attracted funding from the European Union for their structures and buildings, were awarded in eight nominations.
In the category “Façade Renovation”:
Certificate of appreciation – day-care centre at Kuldīgas iela 4, Ventspils.
Client – municipal institution “Ventspils City Social Services”. Constructor – Ventbetons-V. Design project – Gundars Vīksna. Construction supervision – Renvent. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
In the category “Engineering Structure / Newly Erected Building”:
Third place – New protective pier – stream regulator – at the place where the Ogre River flows into the Daugava River.
Client – local government of Ogre municipality. Design project – Meliorprojekts. Constructor – Valkas meliorācija. Construction supervision – Firma L4. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
In the category “Engineering Structure / Reconstruction”:
First place – The North Pier, Ventspils.
Client – Freeport of Ventspils Authority. Design project – Jūras projekts. Constructor – BMGS. Construction supervision – Firma L4. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
Certificate of appreciation – Bārta Left Bank Dam.
Client – “Ministry of Agriculture Real Estate” (ZMNĪ). Design project – Kurbada tilti. Constructor – VCP. Construction supervision – MELIORCELTNIEKS. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
In the category – “Public Building – Newly Erected Building”:
First place – Science and Innovation Centre VIZIUM, Rūpniecības iela 2, Ventspils.
Client – Ventspils local government authority “Ventspils Komunālā pārvalde”. Design project – Ambrasas Architectu Biuras (Lithuania). Constructor – LNK INDUSTRIES GROUP. Construction supervision – Firma L4. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
Second place – RTU Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Zunda krastmala 8 and 10, Rīga.
Client – RTU. Design project – Valeinis un Stepe. Constructor – Skonto būve. Construction supervision – Fabrum. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
Certificate of appreciation – Teaching block of Smiltene Secondary School, Dakteru iela 27, Smiltene.
Client – Smiltene municipal council. Design project – Firma L4, architect – Ieva Skadiņa. Constructor – R.K.C.F. RENESANSE. Construction supervision – MARČUKS. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
In the category “Wooden Building”:
Second place – Saulkrasti open-air stage and Neibāde Park.
Client – local government of Saulkrasti municipality. Design project – BM projekts. Constructor – Tilts. Construction supervision – L4 & Mūsu uzraugs. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
Third place – House of Crafts at Jēkabpils History Museum, Filozofu iela 6A.
Client – local government of Jēkabpils municipality. Design project – Komunālprojekts. Constructor – Erbauer Group. Construction supervision – Warss+. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
In the category “Reconstruction”:
First place – Dormitory, Atbrīvošanas aleja 92, Rēzekne.
Client – Rēzekne City Council. Design project – Arhitektoniskās izpētes grupa. Constructor – LATGALES BŪVE. Construction supervision – Marčuks. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
Second place – Daugavpils City Council Civil Registry Office building at Raiņa iela 27.
Client – Daugavpils City Council. Design project – Arvīds Račinskis, Ģertrūde Rasnače. Constructor – VANPRO. Construction supervision – INRI. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
Third place – Reconstruction of Emīls Dārziņš Music School and Riga Ballet School auditorium.
Client – Vocational Education Competence Centre. Design project – DUAL arhitekti. Constructor – TORENSBERG. Construction supervision – Būves un būvsistēmas. Information on the project: esfondi.lv 4.2.1.2, 8.1.3.
In the category “Restoration”:
First place – Kungu Quarter, Liepāja.
Client – local government of Liepāja City. Design project – Pils projekts. Constructor – RERE MEISTARI. Construction supervision – Firma L4. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
In the category “Landscaping Solution”:
First place – Development of Kovši Lake Park, Rēzekne.
Client – Rēzekne City Council. Design project – 5.iela. Constructor – Latgalija. Construction supervision – Akorda & Firma L4. Information on the project: esfondi.lv.
