2021 Awards

William M. Smith Distinguished Service Award – Walter Bazan Jr.

The James Barron Apprentice of the Year Award – Russell Kraemer

Wall and Ceiling Industry Advancement Fund Interior Finish Carpenter Apprentice of the Year – Bryan West

Finishing Touch Awards Video

2021 Finishing Touch Awards Results

Commercial Drywall Framing
1st Place – TJ Wies Contracting, Inc – AC Hotel
Honorable Mention – TJ Wies Contracting, Inc – Boeing Harpoon Expansion

Commercial Drywall Finishing
1st Place – TJ Wies Contracting, Inc – Bank of America Offices

Floor Finishing
1st Place – Bazan Painting Co.- Schnucks Floor Polish

Exterior Commercial Painting
1st Place – Thomas Industrial Coatings – Concordia Church Bell Tower
2nd Place – Leach Painting Company – The District at Chesterfield
Honorable Mention – Bazan Painting – Bellefontaine Neighbors Community Center Pool

Interior Commercial Painting
1st Place – Leach Painting Company – Edison Avenue Lofts
2nd Place – Bazan Painting Co. – Bommarito Automotive Race Track Suite
3rd Place – All American Painting – SLU Hospital

Industrial Buildings Painting
1st Place – Bazan Painting – Anheuser Busch Building 20

Industrial Structures Painting
1st Place – Thomas Industrial Coatings – Lock & Dam 25
2nd Place – Coatings Unlimited – Six Flags Boomerang Roller Coaster
3rd Place – Thomas Industrial Coatings – Blanchette Bridge
Honorable Mention – Thomas Industrial Coatings – Wood River Elevated Tank
Honarable Mention – Thomas Industrial Coatings – Oak Valley Golf Course and Resort Water Tower

Wallcovering
1st Place – All American Painting – CBRE Accenture

Special Effects & Faux Finishes
1st Place – PaintSmiths of St. Louis – City Foundry Ductwork