Awards
AGC award

Over the years, Ausonio Inc. has earned a number of valued industry and trade awards.
2008: The AGC of California awards Ausonio Inc. as one of two finalists in the state of California qualifying for the Saftey Award of Excellence, due to the company's exemplary construction safety for 2007.
AGC Safety Award
2008: Ausonio wins the Public Private Partnership Award from the Monterey County Business Council for its work on the Castroville Library and Castro Plaza. This award recognized Ausonio's role in facilitating both public and private funding sources to bring the project to fruition.
Castroville Plaza
2007: Ausonio wins The Constructor Award for Innovation in Construction Materials and Techniques from the AGC of California. This statewide award, representing the best construction project of the year, recognized Ausonio's work as the general contractor for the Chartwell School campus in Seaside, California. Together with subcontractors, Ausonio used more than a dozen different innovations in construction techniques to qualify the campus under the US Green Building Council’s LEED rating system (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design), and the California Collaborative for High Performance Schools.

Other awards won by the Chartwell campus:

  • USGBC Certified LEED Platinum (highest level)
  • California Governor's Economic Leadership Award
  • AIA San Francisco—Energy & Sustainability Honor Award (highest level)
  • Collaborative for High Performance Schools—highest scoring to date, featured as a model campus for high performance design
  • California Flex Your Power—Best Overall Award
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency—Western Regional Award for Energy Efficiency
Chartwell School
2004: Ausonio wins The Constructor Award for Contribution to the Community for the Harden Youth Development Center, Boys and Girls Club of Monterey County. This was a Design-Build project.
Harden Youth Center
2003: Ausonio wins The Constructor Award for Meeting the Challenge of the Difficult Job – Builder. This award recognized the challenges Ausonio Inc. faced for the LifeSparc complex in Hollister. We built this facility to house a revolutionary new explosive manufacturing process for automobile airbag initiators which was still being developed during construction. Ausonio Inc. was a finalist for this same award in 1997 for the Paradise remodel in Carmel.
LifeSparc
1997: Ausonio wins The Constructor Award for Excellence in Contribution to the Community from the AGC of California. This award was given in recognition of our work done at Calvary Chapel in Monterey.
Calvary Chapel
1988: Ausonio wins The Constructor Award for Excellence in Client Service. This statewide award, representing the best construction project of the year, recognized our work in creating the 300 X 300 foot altar platform and associated structures for the Papal visit to Laguna Seca. This project was schedule sensitive (tight time frames) requiring construction and removal to be completed on a 24-hour basis.
Papal visit