Our Awards
The awards listed below represent a small portion of the recognition the company has received over our 137 year history. With overall company awards, trade industry awards, individual project and executive recognition, Danforth is honored to have made an impact in both our community and industry as a leading mechanical contractor for the northeast.
2021
Contractor Magazine
Contractor of the Year
2020
Buffalo Business First
Subcontractor Awards List
2019
Albany Business Review
Top Mechanical Contractors
Salvation Army of Buffalo
“Thanks” Award for Food & Clothing Drives
Buffalo Business First
Largest WNY Employers
CONTRACTOR Magazine
Book of Giants
2018
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northtowns
Hall of Fame
Plumbing & Mechanical Magazine
2018 Mechanical Contractor of the Year
CONTRACTOR Magazine Book of Giants
3rd Largest Mechanical Contractor in the Northeast
Buffalo Business First
Fast Track Company of Western New York
Albany Business Review
Top Mechanical Contractors
2017
Buffalo Business First
Fast Track Company
Albany Business Review
Top Mechanical Contractors
2016
Buffalo Business First
Fast Track Company
CONTRACTOR Magazine
Book of Giants
Specialty Trades Insurance Co.
Award of Excellence – Safety Achievement
2015
Buffalo Business First
612′ C-Level Executive Award
Kevin Reilly
Specialty Trades Insurance Co.
Award of Excellence – Safety Achievement
Associated General Contractors of New York State
Excellence in Partnering Award – M+W, USA/GlobalFoundries & John W. Danforth Company
2014
National Grid
Energy Efficiency Distinguished Partner Award
Turner Construction
Overall Subcontractor of the Year
2012
Plumbing & Hydronic Contractor News
Top 100 Contractors