The NDA Hall of Fame Award honors individuals who have made a significant and lasting impact on the demolition industry through leadership, innovation, and service. This prestigious recognition is open to professionals across all roles — from standout operators and safety leaders to accounting staff and project managers — anyone whose contributions have helped shape the future of demolition and the National Demolition Association.
Key Dates for the 2026 Awards Season:
- Applications Open: August 1, 2025
- Application Deadline: September 1, 2025
- Winners recognized at Demolition Phoenix (February 4-7, 2026)
Eligibility Requirements:
- Nominees must be a current or past employee of an NDA member company.
- Candidates may be nominated posthumously.
How to Nominate:
- Review the application questions to prepare your submission.
- Be ready to include the following materials: Up to five (5) letters of recommendation, a biography or career summary of your nominee, and a professional headshot your nominee. *These will be used in marketing materials, including at Demolition Phoenix.
- Complete the Online Application via Google form.
Submit Your Nominee
For any questions about the application process, please reach out to us at 202-367-1152 or info@demolitionassociation.com.
2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
- D.H. Griffin, Sr. - D.H. Griffin Wrecking Company
- Donald Barris, Jr. - The DB3 Group
- Greg Menen - Ferma Group
2024 Hall of Fame Inductees
- Steven Wilk – Independence Demolition
- Rick Cuppetilli – Adamo Demolition Company
- Mike Munstenteiger – Rachel Contracting
2023 Hall of Fame Inductees
- Jeff Stocker – Lloyd's Construction Services, Inc.
- Michael Brant – Homrich, Inc.
- Nicholas Straub – Homrich, Inc.
2022 Hall of Fame Inductees
- Bruce Bacon – Exodus Global
- Randall L. Homrich – Homrich, Inc.
- Andrew Youpel – Brandenburg
2021 Hall of Fame Inductees
- Curt Frahm – Genesis Attachments
- Ken LaBounty – Genesis Attachments
2020 Hall of Fame Inductees
- William A. Baumann – B&B Wrecking and Excavating, Inc.
- Susan Baumann – B&B Wrecking and Excavating, Inc.
- Bill Gumbiner – Demolition Industry Consultants
- Walter Reeves – Volvo Construction Equipment NA
- Saul Spector – Spector Manufacturing, Inc.
- Bob Stuppy – LaBounty
2019 Hall of Fame Inductees
- John T. Adamo Sr. - Adamo Group, Inc.
- John T. Adamo Jr. - Adamo Group, Inc.
- Mike Casbon - ERM
- Denise M Danneels - Adamo Group, Inc.
- Robert Klotzbach - ERM
- Jerry Myrick - Robinette Demolition Company