Award Winning
The high standards of craftmanship that our team consistently achieve has been recognised by a number of awards over the years. Take a look at what we have won below. It is all part of the hard work that everyone at Hayles and Howe puts in every single day. We are always striving to support our team, improve skills and recruit to expand our expertise. It is because of this that we are so proud of what we have achieved.
2018 Washington Building Congress (WBC) Craftsmanship Award
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Center, Bowie, MD for finishes and plaster.
2018 Preservation Maryland Best of Maryland Artisan Award
The Hackerman House at Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
2018 Engineering News-Record Award of Merit Renovation/Restoration
Historic Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, VA
2017 Washington Building Congress Star Award for Excellence in Adversity
Restoration of Union Station, Washington.
2016 Maryland Historical Trust Maryland Preservation Award for Excellence in Programming and Exhibits
Washington Monument Restoration, Baltimore, MD
2016
Washington Building Congress (WBC) Craftsmanship Award, Theodore Roosevelt High School Modernization, Washington, DC for finishes and plasters.
2014
District of Columbia State Historic Preservation Officer’s Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation, Sherman Building Earthquake Recovery Project – Armed Forces Retirement Home
2012
Baltimore Heritage Historic Preservation Award, Lillie Carroll Jackson Museum, Baltimore, MD
2010
Boston Society of Architects (BSA) Design Award, Hanover Theater for Performing Arts, Worcester, MA
2008
Building Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, Martin’s Valley Mansion, Baltimore, MD for decorative plaster fabrication and installation.
President of the United States Special Recognition, Personal Thanks, Medal, and Citation of Excellence to James Meade, Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Washington, DC for Gesso Restoration in the Secretary of War Suite.
2007
Maryland Historical Trust Honor Certificate for Preservation Project Award, Tremont Grand, Baltimore, MD for plasterwork and scagliola restoration
2006
Baltimore Heritage Historic Preservation Award, USF&G Building/Hampton Inn, Baltimore, MD for restoration work.
Associated General Contractors of Metropolitan Washington, DC Contractor Award for Restoration/Renovation, Tremont Grand for plaster and scagliola restoration.
2004
American Institute of Architects (AIA) Baltimore President’s Award, Contractor of the Year, Baltimore, MD
Historic York, PA Historic Preservation Award, Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Interior
Baltimore Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, Hippodrome Theatre, Baltimore, MD for decorative plaster
2003
Queen Elizabeth II, Queen’s Award for Enterprise, United Kingdom for business innovation and performance under international trade
Baltimore Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, Francis Scott Key Apartments, Frederick MD
Baltimore Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, American Brewery Building & Cole Grant Higgs Senior Apartments, Baltimore, MD
2002
Baltimore Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, Congress Hotel, Baltimore, MD for fabrication and installation of ornamental plasterwork
American Institute of Architects (AIA) Baltimore Design Award & Honorable Mention, Marikle Chapel Renovation, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, Theresa Hall Chapel, College of Notre Dame, Baltimore, MD for plaster restoration.
National Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Ward, Union Station, Kansas City, MO in recognition for beautifully restoring the landmark and all the ornamental plasterwork.
2001
Washington Building Congress (WBC) Craftsmanship Award, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Washington, DC for ornamental plasterwork
1998
Washington Building Congress (WBC) Craftsmanship Award, Hong Kong Economic Trade Office, Washington, DC
1997
Baltimore Congress & Exchange (BCE) Craftsmanship Award, Della Notte Restaurant, Baltimore MD for ornamental plasterwork
New York Landmarks Conservancy Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award, Jujamcyn Theaters, New York, NY
1993
Washington Building Congress (WBC) Craftsmanship Award for Technical Excellence to Graham Banks, Postal Square Museum, Washington, DC
1989
The Worshipful Company of Plaisterers, London Plaisterers Trophy to Ian Jenkins, Hartwell House, Stone, Buckinghamshire, UK
1988
The Worshipful Company of Plaisterers, London Plaisterers Trophy to Graham Banks, Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, UK
Robin Harrison, Managing Director
“Having taken over as Managing Director of the business in 2017, I was proud to head up a business that has been so widely recognised for it’s success over the years. It will always be part of my aim to continue and improve upon our success as our business develops and grows through it’s next phases.”