Golden Hammer Awards
Thank you to our 2025 Golden Hammer Awards winners, nominees, and everyone who joined us for a memorable evening at the Byrd Theatre!
2025 Golden Hammer Award Winners
| Category
|
Winner
|
Location
|
|---|---|---|
| Best Adaptive Reuse / Rehabilitation | East Cary Health Center | 24 East Cary St |
| Special Golden Hammer – Vision for Commercial Vitality | Ballast | 1320 Summit Ave |
| Special Golden Hammer – Community Collaboration | Northside Branch and Trust | 2930 North Ave |
| Special Golden Hammer – Downtown Dynamism | Tilt Creative + Production | 23 S 13th St |
| Best New Construction – Commercial | Feed More | 8020 Villa Park Dr |
| Best New Construction – Residential | 310–322 W. Brookland Park Blvd | 310–322 W. Brookland Park Blvd |
| Special Golden Hammer – Modern + Missing Middle Housing | Chestnut Flats – South | 1601–1621 Pulaski St |
| Special Golden Hammer – Inspired Inclusivity | Horner Run Apartments | 11000 Stigall Way |
| Best Placemaking and Urban Design | The Burying Ground Memorial at the University of Richmond | 112 UR Dr |
| Best Restoration | Byrd Park Pump House Lower Windows/Doors Restoration | 1799 Pump House Dr |
| People’s Choice Award | Ballast | 1320 Summit Ave |
