Awards and Recognition

Over the years, Bellows has been honored with many awards that celebrate our dedication to building. We are proud of our body of work and the lifelong relationships we have developed with our clients, consultants and construction partners. Together we deliver amazing projects that  provide new spaces to live, work and play for the communities we serve. 

National AGC 2024

Bellows Wins First Place at the National AGC Construction
Safety Excellence Awards!

Celebrating Building Excellence

2024

  • National Associated General Contractors of America, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, First Place

2021

  • Associated General Contractors of America, Excellence in Construction, Texas Children’s Hospital Smith Legacy Tower, Gold
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Excellence in Construction, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Sarah Campbell Blaffer Center for Conservation, Gold

2020

  • National Associated General Contractors of America, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, First Place
  • Texas Society of Architects, Design Award, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation Center for Conservation
  • Preservation Houston, Good Brick Award, Christ Church Cathedral
  • Preservation Houston, Good Brick Award, South Main Baptist Church
  • American Subcontractor Association, Excellence in Construction Awards, Texas Children’s Hospital Smith Legacy Tower Levels 16 and 22, First Place
  • Texas Building Branch, Associated General Contractors of America, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Safety Programs

2019

  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Healthcare, Texas Children’s Hospital Sue and Lester Smith Legacy Tower,
    Honorable Mention

2018

  • Baylor University’s Institute for Family Business Texas Family Business of the Year Heritage Award

2017

  • National Associated General Contractors of America, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, First Place
  • National Associated General Contractors of America, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, Grand Award

2016

  • Associated General Contractors of America, Excellence in Construction, Houston Zoo African Gorilla Forest, Silver
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Excellence in Construction, St. John’s School Flores Hall and Campus Center, Silver
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Excellence in Construction, Alley Theatre, Silver
  • ENR Texas & Louisiana, Award of Merit in Safety, Cultural/Worship, Alley Theatre
  • ENR Texas & Louisiana, Best Project, Cultural/Worship, Alley Theatre
  • ENR Texas & Louisiana, Best Project, Landscape/Hardscape/Urban Development, Houston Zoo African Gorilla Forest
  • American Subcontractors Association, Excellence in Construction, Project Manager of the Year, Ray Mancias

2015

  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Mixed-Use Award, BLVD Place, Phase II

2014

  • AIA Design Awards, Architecture Less than 50,000 SF, Asia Society Texas Center
  • National Associated General Contractors of America, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, First Place

2013

  • American Subcontractor Association, General Contractor Safety Award
  • American Subcontractor Association, Project Manager of the Year, Tim O’Malley
  • Construction Specifications Institute, Craftsmanship Award, Norm Molen for the Asia Society Texas Center

2012

  • Associated General Contractors of America, Excellence in Construction, Texas Children’s Hospital Pavilion for Women
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Award for Project Excellence, Healthcare over $10 million, Texas Children’s Hospital Pavilion for Women
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Award for Project Excellence, Entertainment, Asia Society Texas Center
  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Special Project Award, Houston Ballet Center for Dance
  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Medical Project Award, Texas Children’s Hospital Pavilion for Women

2011

  • National Associated General Contractors of America, Construction Safety Excellence Awards, First Place
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Outstanding Construction Award, Building Branch, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lora Jean Kilroy Visitor and Education Center at Bayou Bend
  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Healthcare, Texas Children’s Hospital Pavilion for Women
  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Special Project, Houston Ballet Center for Dance

2010

  • Houston Business Journal, Landmark Awards, Healthcare, Texas Children’s Hospital Feigin Tower
  • Associated General Contractors of America, Chairman of the National Safety and Health Committee, Tommy Lee
  • American Subcontractors Association, Safety Director of the Year, Tommy Lee
  • R&D Magazine Lab of the Year of Awards, Honorable Mention, Texas Children’s Hospital Feigin Tower
  • Texas Building Branch, Associated General Contractors of America, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Safety Programs

2009

  • Texas Construction Magazine, Best Higher Education/Research Project, Texas Children’s Hospital Feigin Tower
  • Texas Building Branch, Associated General Contractors of America, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Safety Programs

2008

  • Associated General Contractors of America, Ray Lambright Excellence in Safety Award, presented posthumously to Tom Bellows
  • ConocoPhillips Global Real Estate and Facilities Services Safety Award, Outstanding Service and Performance with No Recordable Injuries or Illnesses, ConocoPhillips Woodcreek West Campus Expansion
  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, ConocoPhillips Woodcreek West Campus Expansion
  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, U of H Burdette Keeland,Jr. Design Exploration Center
  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, Remodeling and Modernization, Vinson & Elkins
  • Associated General Contractors of America, National Safety Excellence Awards, Building Division 300,000-700,000 Hour, Second Place
  • Texas Building Branch, Associated General Contractors of America, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Safety Programs (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2020)

2007

  • American Subcontractors Association, Project of the Year under $5 Million, University of Houston Burdette Keeland, Jr. Design Exploration Center
  • Texas Building Branch, Associated General Contractors of America, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Safety Programs (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2020)

2006

  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Baylor College of Medicine Flood Barriers
  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Texas State Bank of The Woodlands

2005

  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, The Kinkaid School Student Life Center
  • American Subcontractors Association, Project of the Year under $5 Million, Horizon Capital Bank

2004

  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Private River Oaks Residence

2002

  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, BMC Software Headquarters Phases III and IV
  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Private Residence

2001

Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Grace Presbyterian Church Session Room

2000/2001

  • American Subcontractors Association, General Contractor of the Year
  • American Subcontractors Association, Project of the Year over $15 Million, BMC Software Headquarters Phases III and IV

2000

  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Audrey Jones Beck Building
  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, First Presbyterian Church Lancaster Center
  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, BMC Software Parking Garage

1998/1999

  • American Subcontractors Association, General Contractor of the Year

1998

  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, Byzantine Fresco Chapel
  • Associated General Contractors of America, APEX Award, Ronald McDonald House
  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Byzantine Fresco Chapel
  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Schlumberger Building
  • Associated Masonry Contractors of Houston, Golden Trowel Award, Ronald McDonald House

1995

  • Society for Marketing Professional Services Special Houston Chapter, Award for Contributions to the AEC Industry