The most valuable part of joining an organization is diving in and finding the networking, interaction, support and resources beneficial to the goals of your company. In honor of this identified truth, the CFA Board of Directors developed a new award in 2015 that honors the intentional exploration of the professional network found in the Concrete Foundations Association, this recognition is awarded to a member within the first three years of participation.
Previous winners of the Kick-Starter of the Year include:
| 2024 |
Mills Foundations LLC |
| 2023 |
Curtis Cowgill |
| 2022 |
Wettemann Brothers Concrete |
| 2021 | Chris Marra, Chapin Concrete Construction Chapin, South Carolina |
| 2020 | Johnson & Johnson Construction Cumming, Georgia |
| 2019 |
Daryl Knoerdel |
| 2017 | Russ Talpey Talpey Construction LLC Westbrook, Connecticut |
| 2016 | Jeff O'Risky O'Risky Excavating Evansville, Indiana |
| 2015 | Scott Stephens SSC Concrete Wolfforth, Texas |
About the Concrete Foundations Association
The mission of the Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) is to support the cast-in-place contractor as the voice and recognized authority for the residential concrete industry.
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