Since its inception in 1981, Bezek • Durst • Seiser has been recognized with countless local and national awards for outstanding project planning and design. In addition, our projects have been highlighted in five national magazines, including one that featured our Buckland K-12 School project on the cover.

Here is a listing of our recent awards:

2006

AIA American Institute of Architects Alaska Chapter – Honor Award, Plant Materials Center Addition

2002

Architectural Portfolio – Outstanding Building for Renovation/Modernization Category – Chugiak High School Renewal House 2

Architectural Portfolio – Outstanding Building for Renovation/Modernization Category – Chugiak High School Renewal House 3

Learning By Design Award, Buckland K-12 School Renovation/Addition

Chugiak High School, Houses 2 and 3 were selected for inclusion in Learning By Design’s April 2003 issue, A School Leader’s Guide to Architectural Services

School Planning & Management Education Design Showcase, Honorable Mention, Buckland K-12 School

2001

Architectural Portfolio – Outstanding Building, Buckland K-12 School Renovation/Addition

School Construction News / Design Share Award – Recognized Value Award, Buckland K-12 School Renovation/Addition

AIA American Institute of Architects Alaska – Merit Award, Buckland K-12 School Renovation & Addition

2000

Council of Educational Facility Planners International – Honorable Mention, Buckland K-12 School Renovation/Addition

1999 & back

1998 Anchorage Winter Cities Association Design Recognition Award – Building Design Category, "For a project that exemplifies quality in design suited to a winter climate and creating a northern sense of place," Colony Estates Senior Housing and Day Center

National Gold Citation Winner – American School & University, West High Science Center

National Special Citation Winner – American School Board Journal, Learning By Design Awards, West High Science Center

AIA American Institute of Architects – 1996 Alaska Special Citation Winner, West High Science Center

National Science Educators – National Slide Show: Innovative Science Facilities, West High Science Center

School Planning & Management Honorable Mention – "Impact on Learning Award,” West High Science Center

1995 Cited by Alaska State Legislature for being "Model of efficient and skilful design,” West High Science Center

AIA American Institute of Architects – 1995 Merit Award for "Excellence in Architecture,” Children & Youth Services Facility

AIA American Institute of Architects – 1994 Honorable Mention Award Alaska for "Excellence in Architecture,” Substance Abuse Treatment Center

AASA National Exhibit on School Architecture – Chenega Bay K-12 School

Council of Educational Facility Planners International National Exhibit on School Architecture – Chenega Bay K-12 School

AIA American Institute of Architects Alaska – Award of Merit, Pt. Lay (Kali) K-12 School (Individual Experience)

Alaska Construction and Oil Magazine Building of the Year – Blood Bank of Alaska

Municipality of Anchorage Urban Design Award for Site Planning and Architecture – Blood Bank of Alaska