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title: Iowa Commercial New Construction Program
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## Excellence in ENERGY-EFFICIENT DESIGN AWARDS

The **Excellence in Energy-Efficient Design awards**, presented by the Commercial New Construction (CNC) program, honor project teams for their outstanding efforts in reducing energy use. These award-winning projects showcase exceptional annual energy savings and a strong commitment to sustainable design.

## 2026 Project awardees

![Eastern Iowa Airport Terminal Modernization](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Iowa%20CNC/Award%20Winner%20Webpage%20Assets/2025%20Award%20Winners/Eastern%20Iowa%20Airport%20Terminal%20Modernization.jpg?width=2000&height=1125&name=Eastern%20Iowa%20Airport%20Terminal%20Modernization.jpg "Eastern Iowa Airport Terminal Modernization")

Image courtesy of Mead & Hunt

### Eastern Iowa Airport Terminal Modernization – Phase 4 Concourse

Eastern Iowa Airport, Mead & Hunt, Inc., and IMEG

- 43% Energy Savings
- 51% Annual Energy Cost Savings

![Middlebrook Main Street Lofts](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Iowa%20CNC/Award%20Winner%20Webpage%20Assets/2025%20Award%20Winners/Middlebrook%20Main%20Street%20Lofts.jpg?width=1838&height=1034&name=Middlebrook%20Main%20Street%20Lofts.jpg "Middlebrook Main Street Lofts")

Image courtesy of Diligent Development

### Middlebrook Main Street Lofts

Diligent Development, Simonson & Associates Architects, and Brown Engineering

- 51% Energy Savings
- 48% Annual Energy Cost Savings

![South Tama Middle School](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Iowa%20CNC/Award%20Winner%20Webpage%20Assets/2025%20Award%20Winners/South%20Tama%20Middle%20School.jpg?width=2000&height=1124&name=South%20Tama%20Middle%20School.jpg "South Tama Middle School")

Image courtesy of ISG Inc.

### South Tama Middle School Addition and Renovation

South Tama County Community School District and ISG

- 53% Energy Savings
- 76% Annual Energy Cost Savings

![DSM Fire Station 4](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Iowa%20CNC/Award%20Winner%20Webpage%20Assets/2025%20Award%20Winners/DSM%20Fire%20Station%204.jpg?width=2000&height=1125&name=DSM%20Fire%20Station%204.jpg "DSM Fire Station 4")

Image courtesy of Design Engineers

### Des Moines Fire Station No. 4

City of Des Moines, Substance Architecture, and Design Engineers

- 51% Energy Savings
- 54% Annual Energy Cost Savings

**Curious about past projects? Dive into our case studies to learn more!**

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## past award winners

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2025 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/Iowa%20CNC/Award%20Winner%20Webpage%20Assets/2025_CNCawards.pdf?hsLang=en)

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2024 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/IA%20CNC/2024_CNCawards_AIAFinal.pdf?hsLang=en)

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2023 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/2023_CNCawards_AIAfinal-1.pdf?hsLang=en)

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2022 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/2022_CNCawards_AIAiowa.pdf?hsLang=en)

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2021 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/2021_CNCawardsSlideshow-1.pdf?hsLang=en)

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2020 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/2020_CNCawardsSlideshow.pdf?hsLang=en)

![EEED Awards Image-2](https://edapages.willdan.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png?width=255&height=255&name=EEED%20Awards%20Image-2.png)

## 2019 Awardees

[View](https://edapages.willdan.com/hubfs/2019_CNCawardsSlides_email.pdf?hsLang=en)

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