2024 Top Workplace Award
(Dane County, Wisconsin) – The Alexander Company was bestowed with the 2024 Top Workplace Award by the Wisconsin State Journal. This award recognizes organizations that set a high bar for workplace culture and employee support. Further, The Alexander Company earned a special award callout for Appreciation, determined by high-ranking employee responses to survey statements.
2023 Rhody Award
(Rhode Island) – The rehabilitation of Paragon Mill secured a Rhody Award for Preservation Project, hosted by Preserve Rhode Island. These awards honor the projects and people in preservation. This year’s Rhody Awards celebrate work that supports affordable and low-income housing, stimulates local economies, saves rural landscapes, and protects iconic landmarks for present and future generations.
View Project2022 Top 275 Most Influential Business Leaders in Wisconsin
(Wisconsin) – Joe Alexander was recognized by BizTimes Media as being in the top 275 State’s Most Influential Business Leaders.
2022 Best of AEC Wisconsin: Developer
(Wisconsin) – Received the Best of AEC Wisconsin Gold Award in the Developer category from The Daily Reporter.
2022 Design Excellence Award
(Wisconsin) – The rehabilitation of the Milwaukee Soldiers Home placed bronze in the historic category of the Annual Design Excellence Awards hosted by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers. These awards promote the work that Wisconsin Interior Designs have accomplished through creating spaces that continually uplift and meet the needs of the community.
View Project2022 Mayor’s Design Award
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – The iconic, rehabilitated Milwaukee Soldiers Home is a 2022 Mayor’s Design Award winner. Falling under the Test of Time category, this project has been recognized for its effort to help preserve the city’s built environment and architectural legacy for future generations.
View Project2022 Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Award
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – The iconic, rehabilitated Milwaukee Soldiers Home is a Milwaukee Business Journal 2022 Real Estate Award winner.
View ProjectThe Daily Reporter’s Top Projects of 2021 Award
(Wisconsin) – Awarded to the Milwaukee Soldiers Home, The Daily Reporter’s annual Top Projects award celebrates and recognizes the outstanding achievements of Wisconsin builders, owners, engineers, architects, and more.
View Project2021 ACHP/HUD Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
(National) – Awarded to the Milwaukee Soldiers Home for excellence in historic preservation by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development National Trust for Historic Preservation. This annual award recognizes developers, organizations, and agencies for their success in advancing the goals of historic preservation, while at the same time providing affordable housing and/or expanded economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income families and individuals.
View Project2021 Richard H. Driehaus Foundation National Preservation Award
(National) – Awarded to the Milwaukee Soldiers Home by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, celebrating the best of the best in historic preservation, adaptive reuse, and the re-imagining of historic buildings for the future.
View ProjectThe Plan’s Award 2021
(International) – Awarded by The Plan in the renovation category, in an annual international competition that recognizes excellence in the fields of architecture, interior design, and urban planning.
View ProjectFast Company’s Innovation by Design Award
(National) – Awarded by Fast Company, Beloit Powerhouse is the winner of the Spaces and Places category in the 2021 Innovation by Design Awards for cleverly reusing architecture that’s already there.
View Project2021 Best Private Developer
(Wisconsin) – Voted silver in Best Private Developer by the Daily Reporter in their annual reader rankings report.
2021 Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award
(National) – Awarded by the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition for Milwaukee Soldiers Home in the Housing for Veterans of the Armed Forces category, recognizing affordable housing developments and organizations that have demonstrated the impactful use of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.
View Project2021 Affordable Housing Finance Readers’ Choice Award: Historic Rehab
(National) – Voted Best Historic Rehab by the readers’ of Affordable Housing Finance for the historic rehabilitation of Soldiers Home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
View Project2021 Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit
(North Carolina) – Awarded by the Historic Preservation Foundation of North Carolina for the preservation and adaptive reuse of Printworks Mill in Greensboro, North Carolina.
View ProjectBest of Madison 2021: Commercial Developer
(Madison, Wisconsin) – Voted Gold in Commercial Developer category in Madison Magazine’s 40th annual Best of Madison reader poll.
2021 Historic Tax Credit Residential Development that Overcame Significant Obstacles Award
(National) – Awarded by Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits for the preservation of Milwaukee Soldiers Home.
View Project2021 Board of Curators Historic Preservation Award
(Wisconsin) – Awarded by Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators for the preservation of the Milwaukee Soldiers Home.
View Project2021 Best Adaptive Reuse Project
(Madison, Wisconsin) – Awarded by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation for the historic preservation and adaptive reuse of the Beloit College Powerhouse.
View Project2021 Preservation Award
(Greensboro, North Carolina) – Awarded by Preservation Greensboro for historic preservation and adaptive reuse of the Printworks Mill.
View Project2021 Commercial Design Award
(Beloit, Wisconsin) – Awarded by InBusiness Magazine for Best New Development or Renovation – Education.
View Project2020 Mayor’s Design Award
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – Awarded by the Mayor of Milwaukee for historic preservation work on Milwaukee Fortress, formerly the F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Factory.
View Project2020 American Society of Interior Design Award
(National) – Fortress received silver in the historic preservation category from the American Society of Interior Design. Interior design services for Fortress were provided by Kahler Slater.
View Project2020 Milwaukee Business Journal Real Estate Award
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – The iconic, rehabilitated Fortress is a Milwaukee Business Journal 2020 Real Estate Award winner.
View ProjectBest of Madison 2020: Commercial Developer
(Madison, Wisconsin) – Voted Silver in Commercial Developer category in Madison Magazine’s 39th annual Best of Madison reader poll.
2019 Cream of the Cream City Award
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – Awarded by the City of Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission for historic preservation work on Milwaukee Fortress, formerly the F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Factory.
View Project2018 Best Future Building in the World
(International) – For the best future building in the world, by the World Architecture Festival
View Project2018 Remarkable Milwaukee Honoree
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – Honoree by Historic Milwaukee for historic preservation work on Milwaukee Fortress and Milwaukee Soldiers Home projects.
View Project2018 Best of NAIOP Northern Virginia Award
(Northern Virginia) – Award of Merit for the best building adaptive reuse project of Liberty Crest in Northern Virginia.
View Project2018 Great American Living Award
(Washington, DC) – For best amenity in the adaptive reuse development at Liberty Crest.
View Project2018 Urban Land Institute Trends Awards Finalist
(Washington, DC) – A finalist for innovative and outstanding adaptive reuse development in the Metropolitan Washington region
View ProjectAward of Excellence in Advocacy
(Wisconsin) – For organizing to protect and maintain the threatened historic tax credit program.
Margaret Keyes Historic Preservation Award
(Iowa) – For the outstanding preservation of the Sieg Iron Company, now known as 5th Street Lofts.
View ProjectIowa Finance Authority's HousingIowa Award
(Iowa) – For the best multifamily development and for advancing affordable housing opportunities for Iowans.
View ProjectUrban Land Institute's Paul Gruenberg Award
(National) – For the best adaptive reuse of an existing structure.
View ProjectNational Housing & Rehabilitation Association's J. Timothy Anderson "Timmy" Award
(National) – The judges’ award for excellence in historic rehabilitation.
View ProjectNational Trust for Historic Preservation Honor Award
(National) – For the innovative use of public and private partnerships in rehabilitating historic buildings throughout Wisconsin.
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition's Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award
(National) – For outstanding efforts in providing affordable housing to people in urban areas.
View ProjectWashington Business Journal's Best Real Estate Deal Award
(Washington, DC) – For outstanding community impact.
View ProjectAffordable Housing Finance's Readers' Choice Award
(National) – For the best historic rehab project.
View ProjectThe Landmarks Preservation Council's Preservation Award
(Davenport, IA) – For the contribution to the preservation of the architectural heritage of the Maumee Valley.
View ProjectAffordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition's Metropolitan/Urban Housing Award
(National) – For outstanding efforts in providing affordable housing to people in urban areas.
View ProjectMarinette Renaissance, Inc.'s Certificate of Award
(Marinette, WI) – For outstanding achievement in downtown revitalization.
View ProjectSouth Bend, Indiana's Investment in the Community Award
(South Bend, IN) – For the dedication to downtown revitalization.
View ProjectThe Moline Preservation Society's Award
(Moline, IL) – For outstanding restoration of a historic property.
Davenport, Iowa's Best Development Award
(Davenport, IA) – For an outstanding development project.
View ProjectMadison Trust for Historic Preservation's Certificate of Merit – Madison's Outstanding Preservationist
(Madison, WI) – For superior achievement in the rehabilitation of a historic property in the City of Madison, Wisconsin.
WHEDA's Welcome Home Wisconsin Award (2-time Winner)
(Wisconsin) – In recognition of commitment to provide for the needs of citizens of the State of Wisconsin.
View ProjectDe Pere Historical Society's Recognition
(De Pere, WI) – For a significant contribution to the beautification of the De Pere Community.
View ProjectWisconsin Department of Development's Main Street Award – Best New Building Project
(Wisconsin) – For the dedication to downtown revitalization, economic development, and historic preservation that has set the standard for all Wisconsin main street communities.
View ProjectInternational Downtown Association's Award of Merit
(International) – For excellent contributions in downtown revitalization.
View ProjectRacine County Economic Development Corporation's Certificate of Recognition
(Racine, WI) – For commitment to rehabilitate the 400 block of Main Street and the Wil-Manor Apartments.
Racine Area Manufacturers & Commerce's Golden Key Award
(Racine, WI) – In recognition of key activity in the economic growth of Racine.
National Association of Women in Construction's Lorraine D. Wright Award of Merit
(National) – For an outstanding restoration/remodel construction project.
View ProjectIn Business Magazine's Commercial Design Award – Best New Development
(Madison, WI) – For the best new multi-unit residential development.
Downtown Madison Incorporated's Certificate of Salute (8-time Winner)
(Madison, Wisconsin) – In recognition of the special contribution to the vitality of downtown.
View ProjectState Historical Society of Wisconsin's Historical Preservation Achievement Award (5-time Winner)
(Wisconsin) – For superior achievement in rehabilitation and lifetime membership of the Historic Preservation Society.
View ProjectWisconsin Association of Historic Preservation Commissions' Excellence in Historic Preservation Award (6-time Winner)
(Wisconsin) – For excellence in historic preservation.
South Bend, Indiana – Division of Historic Preservation's Commitment to a Historic Property Award
(South Bend, IN) – For outstanding commitment to a historic property.
View ProjectCity of Appleton's Certificate of Commendation
(Appleton, WI) – For contributing to community economic development.
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