Ludowici Announces Project of the Year Awards
This week Ludowici announced the Project of the Year awards for Residential and Commercial Roofing. The awards are given out each year to projects that demonstrate excellence in terra cotta roof design and installation. There were a lot of amazing projects submitted this year and the voting was tight!
Roofing – Residential
2017 Residential Roofing Project of the Year: Private Residence, Denver, CO
Roofer: Precision Construction & Roofing
Project Details:
- 124 squares of custom Flat Slab terra cotta shingle tile with custom hand slush texture, battered butts and warped canoe valleys and bonnet hips
- Staggered blend of 3 different clay tile sizes: 8″ x 15″ x 1/2″, 16″ x 15″ x 1/2″, 8″ x 13″ x 1/2″
- Color Blend: 60% Custom Color SO/M10/M21 M>H; 30% Custom Color S4/M23, 10% Lava Black
2017 Silver Award for Residential Roofing: Private Residence, Wyomissing, PA
Roofer: Gillespie Contracting Inc.
Project Details:
- Custom 6 ¼’ x 12 ¾” x 5/8” terra cotta shingle tile with 12 different groupings of custom surface treatments including 3 distinct methods of hand slushing; left, right and center warping; no warping
- Color Blend: Custom Color M26/M23/NS
2017 Bronze Award for Residential Roofing: The Farms at Malibu Valley, Calabasas, CA
Roofer: Metal Sheet Roofing
Project Details: LudoSlate in Montpelier Green
Roofing – Commercial
2017 Commercial Roofing Project of the Year: St. John’s Anglican Church
Architect: Joseph J. Patterson
Roofer: Precision Construction & Roofing
Project Details:
- 210 squares of custom terra cotta shingle tile, custom trim and custom scored V-Hip and Ridge
- Color Blend: 40% Custom Color M26-HMS; 15% Custom Color M8-MMS; 15% Custom Color M13-HMS; 15% Custom Color M26/25MT3-HMS; 15% Custom Color 25MT3/M26-HMS-PF
2017 Silver Award for Commercial Roofing: Alvernia University, Reading, PA
Roofer: Gillespie Contracting Inc.
Project Details:
- 240 squares of Spanish 13-1/4” clay roof tile
- Color Blend: 35% Summer Rose; 15% Historic Red; 15% Clay Red Plumstone Mist; 10% Light Orange; 10% Brookville Green; 5% Desert Sand; 5% Empire Green; 3% Custom Gloss Blue; 2% Custom Dark Blue
2017 Bronze Award for Commercial Roofing: Lake Hopatcong
Architect: Connolly & Hickey Historical Architects
Roofer: Alden Bailey, Mahwah, NJ
Project Details:
- 22 squares of Ludowici Historic Spanish T-12 terra cotta roof tile, beveled eaves, flat tops, and C-24 cresting
- Color Blend: Brookville Green