Testimonials and Awards

(Typical testimonials from some of our customers.)

"Very involved throughout the entire process."

"Delivered on time and on budget."

"Whitney East is a well organized company that pays attention to detail and the end result is a win-win situation."

"A pleasure to work with and that's not always the case with contractors."


2004 American Institute of Architects design award for the construction of St. Bernard's School of Theology.


2001 American Institute of Architects design award for restoring the Boathouse at the Rochester Institute of Technology.


1999 American Institute of Architects design award for the Robert McComsey Career Development Center restoration at Alfred University

The stone structure hadn’t been used for more than 40 years and had been totally gutted. After renovation, which included pointing up the stone work, replacing every window, and piecing together thousands of sections of original woodwork, the building was opened again as a career development center.


1999 Associated General Contractors of America Safety Award

Whitney East Incorporated (Rochester) has been presented a Certificate of Commendation for Safety Excellence by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The award was presented at the recent Annual Meeting of the General Building Contractors of New York State (GBC) in Cooperstown.

AGC Safety AwardThe Award is based on safety statistics required by OSHA. "Receipt of such an award is proof positive of the emphasis these contractors place on providing a safe an healthful workplace," said Jeff Zogg, Managing Director of the GBC, which is the New York State Building Chapter of the AGC of America.

The GBC represents about 185 general contractors engaged in public and private commercial, and industrial construction throughout New York State. "The common denominator of our membership," said Zogg "is that they possess skill, integrity, and responsibility. A commitment to safety is a strong sign of these qualities." The AGC of America represents over 8000 general contractors nationwide.


1998 Architects Design Award Winner for the
Steinman Museum at Alfred University

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