Awards

Quality in Construction Awards
Open to all asphalt producers, paving contractors, and road owners in the United States. Submissions may include large and small paving projects or airport paving projects.

Operational Excellence Awards
These awards demonstrate a company’s commitment to community relations, asphalt operations and safety, or environmental leadership.
QIC: The Gateway to Major Awards
To be eligible for the industry’s most prestigious awards—Sheldon G. Hayes, Larry H. Lemon, or Ray Brown—you must first apply for a Quality in Construction (QIC) Award.

Commendations
Diamond Commendations
The Diamond Commendation program recognizes the use of best practices for asphalt plant operations, terminal operations, asphalt production, and paving. Achieving Diamond status on an annual basis demonstrates your commitment to excellence to your community, crews, and customers.
Individual Honors

NAPA Hall of Fame
Recognizes and honors individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to the asphalt pavement industry

Ronald D. Kenyon Award
Recognizes outstanding contributions to research and education surrounding asphalt pavement technology; environmental, health, and safety; and asphalt pavement sustainability.

Associate Member Council Commendation
Recognizes individuals from NAPA Associate member companies who have made outstanding contributions to the asphalt pavement industry regionally or nationally, beyond their own organization.

Exceptional Volunteer Award
Created by the Hall of Fame Committee in 2022, recognizes the exemplary leadership of NAPA’s most engaged members, who significantly contributed to the growth and development of NAPA and advanced its mission.

