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Pickering wins 2010 City Engineer's Award for Excellence!

Pickering Firm, Inc. was selected as the 2010 Winner of the City of Memphis, City Engineer’s Award for Excellence for the design of Riviana Foods New Rice Processing Facility. The award was presented at Christian Brothers University, during the Tennessee Society of Professional Engineers (TSPE), Engineers Banquet on February 18, 2010.

Pickering Firm, Inc. served as prime designer of the Riviana Foods New Memphis Facility, a consolidation of Riviana’s Houston, Texas operations with their existing Memphis, Tennessee plant to create the largest rice processing plant in North America. Pickering performed all architecture and civil, structural, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering design, as well as master planning and overall design project management.