The Herald-Tribune's new building at Sarasota, widely acclaimed for its unique architectural and difficult engineering feat, has won an Award of Excellence from the Miami chapter of the American Institute of Architects.

The highlight of the building designed by the Miami-based architectural firm Arquitectonica, was the roof-line that was based on a complex geometrical pattern. Though this was aesthetically stunning it created an engineering challenge which was admirably met by TRC/Jenkins and Charland Engineering Manager Jerome DiMercurio.

TRC used steel innovatively to facilitate construction, expedite schedule and achieve the aesthetic vision of the architect.

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