Suffolk Grabs Gold for Palisades Project

The Irvine office of Massachusetts-based Suffolk Construction Co. received a top honor for the Sunrise Assisted Living of Pacific Palisades project.

The 40-unit, 27,000-sq.-ft. facility was awarded the Gold Achievement Award for Small Assisted Living Housing from the Seniors Housing Council of the National Association of Home Builders. This category received 13 entries that represented a variety of assisted living facilities throughout the United States.

Suffolk Construction is a Boston-based, privately held company that has been run by President and CEO John Fish for 20 years. Suffolk’s full-service offices in Massachusetts, Florida and California provide preconstructon, construction management, general contracting and design-build services.

The company constructs building projects in education, residential, institutional, health-care, office, telecommunication, hospitality and retail markets.

Chang’s, MBH Capture 3 Awards

Alameda-based MBH Architects and P.F. Chang’s China Bistro of Scottsdale, Ariz., recently earned three national design awards for restaurants in Rancho Mirage and Palo Alto.

In the 2002 Chain Store Age Retail Store of the Year design competition, the Rancho Mirage restaurant, located in The River shopping complex, won first place in the restaurant/food court category. The same restaurant also received an Award of Merit in the 2002 ISP/VM&SD International Retail Store Design Awards in the sit-down restaurant category. The P.F. Chang’s at the Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto earned the Grand Prize in the restaurant/food-service category of the 2003 NASFM Retail Design Awards.

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro is noted for its stunning use of stone tiles in various colors and textures, sumptuous fabrics, finely crafted accessory details and lily- pad lighting combined with pinpoint fixtures.

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