2025 Hot Firm Award

Registration and Application Deadline: May 16, 2025

The Zweig Group Hot Firm List recognizes the 100 fastest-growing AEC firms in the United States and Canada. These firms have outperformed the economy and competitors to become leaders in their chosen fields.

To be considered for this award, firms must fill out a short application and are ranked by a score comprised of both dollar and percentage revenue growth rate over a three-year period.

Entry Criteria:

• 50% of the 2021 fiscal year and 2024 fiscal year revenue must be derived from the AEC industry.
• Public entities such as departments of transportation or municipal public works offices are not eligible.
• Firms must have made at least $500,000 in gross service revenue in 2021
• Firms must have made at least $1,000,000 in gross service revenue by 2024
• Firms must have been founded on or before December 31st, 2019

Winners will receive awards at the 2025 Elevate AEC Conference and be featured in The Zweig Letter, Zweig Group press releases, and promoted through Zweig Group’s other marketing channels.