<p>Whether it was framing a new bank building around an operating facility or repairing factory-applied coatings on a power plant job where liquidated damages for late completion were $250,000 per day, signatories of the Painting and Decorating Foundation of St. Louis earned the recognition they won at the recent PDF "Finishing Touch" awards.</p>
<p>The winners of the 2009 Finishing Touch Awards for the Painting and Decorating Foundation of St. Louis, which were presented Nov. 4 are:</p>
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<p><strong>&nbsp;Industrial Painting </strong></p>
<p>&nbsp; 1.) Italgrani USA grain transfer facility Bazan Painting&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;Industrial Painted Structures</strong></p>
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<h4><img alt="elm road generator" height="198" src="/images/uploads/Elm-Road.jpg" width="269" /><br /> 1.) Elm Road Generating, power plant,&nbsp; Coatings Unlimited&nbsp;</h4>
<p>&nbsp;2. )Kentucky Lake Dam,&nbsp; dam gates,&nbsp; Hartman Walsh Painting Co.</p>
<p>&nbsp;3. )Matagarda, TX, waterway gates, Thomas Industrial Coatings</p>
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<p><strong>&nbsp;Drywall Framing and Hanging Commercial</strong></p>
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<h4><img alt="bank of washington" class="image-left" height="192" src="/images/uploads/bank-of-washington.jpg" style="float: left;" width="230" /> 1.)Bank of Washington, bank, John Bender, Inc.</h4>
<p>&nbsp;2.) Bravo, restaurant, Wies Drywall</p>
<p>&nbsp;3.) Friendly Temple, church,&nbsp; Wies Drywall</p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;Drywall Taping Commercial</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;1.) Cardinal Kids Cancer Center, hospital, T.J. Wies Drywall</p>
<p>&nbsp;2.) Bravo, restaurant, Wies Drywall</p>
<p>&nbsp;3.) Edward Jones, office, T.J. Wies Drywall</p>
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<p><strong>&nbsp;Drywall Taping Residential</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;1.) Private Residence, residence, River City Drywall</p>
<p>&nbsp;2.) Williams Residence, residence, T.J. Wies Drywall</p>
<p>&nbsp;3.) The Gatesworth, assisted living, John Bender, Inc.</p>
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<p><strong>&nbsp;Drywall Hanging Residential</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;1.) Private Residence, residence, River City Drywall &amp; Paint</p>
<p>&nbsp;2.) Willliams Residence, residence, T.J. Wies Drywall</p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;Painting Exterior Commercial</strong></p>
<h4>1.) "Shoe of Shoes", sculpture, All American Painting, Inc.</h4>
<h4><img alt="Shoe of shoes" class="image-left" height="120" src="/images/uploads/shoes.jpg" style="float: left;" width="160" /></h4>
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<p><strong>Painting Interior Commercial</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;1.) Edward Jones Dome, stadium, Paintsmiths of St. Louis</p>
<p>&nbsp;2.) Selma Hall, retreat center, Thomas Industrial Coatings</p>
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<p><strong>&nbsp;Wallcovering Commercial</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;1.) Forever XXI, retail store, Paintsmiths of MO</p>
<p>&nbsp;2.) Hyatt Regency, hotel, Precision Finishes, LLC</p>
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<p><strong>Judges Special Awards</strong></p>
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<p>Extreme Makeover Home Edition, drywall/charity project, River City Drywall &amp; Paint</p>
<p>&nbsp;Lambert USO, wallcovering/charity, Paintsmiths of St. Louis</p>
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