Zweig Group Hot Firm Award 2026

The Zweig Group Hot Firm Award celebrates the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms in the United States. This annual recognition honors companies that achieve exceptional growth through strategic market research, actionable market insights, and innovative leadership in a competitive industry.

Why Winning Matters in 2026

• Enhance your credibility as a top-performing firm in the AEC sector.
• Gain recognition for data-driven strategies and comprehensive market reports.
• Show your ability to adapt to emerging trends and evolving client needs.
• Winners receive: 
  • A profile feature showcasing your achievement on ZweigList.com
  • An evergreen listing that lives on beyond awards season.
  • The opportunity to be interviewed and share your story with the industry.
  • Official digital winner badges for use on website, email signatures, proposals and social media. 
  • A certificate and stage recognition at the 2026 ElevateAEC Conference & Awards Gala in Park City, Utah.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Firms must provide professional services in architecture, engineering, planning, or environmental consulting.
2. Growth is measured by revenue over a three-year period, emphasizing strategic planning and market positioning.
3. Applicants should demonstrate innovation and leadership in marketing and client engagement.

Learn how your firm can leverage market insights and strategic growth to earn a spot on the 2026 Hot Firm list. Apply today and position your company as an industry leader.