Dan Cogswell of Walton Construction was behind the camera for this shot at Northstar Battery’s west plant.

Another view of the City Utilities Power Station Unit 2 brings another win for Steve Hogan of Carpenters Local 978.

Steve Hogan of Carpenters Local 978 gives a glimpse of the old and the new at the site of City Utilities’ Southwest Power Station Unit 2. His view of the old power plant stack comes from a viewpoint on the new stack.

Earning second place honors in the Faces category is David Aderhold of Ozarks Technical Community College, with this shot at the recent “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” build in Ash Grove. The show featuring the construction, led by Springfield-based Millstone Custom Homes, aired Oct. 4.

Nic Gordon of Walton Construction picked up first place in the Faces category for capturing workers on Evangel University’s Riggs Hall. The $10.7 million building was dedicated Oct. 9.

The Faces & Places Photo Contest has been part of Salute to Construction festivities since the observance began in 1985. Here’s a rundown of this year’s winning photos. Kristy Nelson of Habitat for Humanity grabbed the top prize in the Faces & Places photo contest, with this shot of a young member of the Rose family working on his family’s home with a Habitat volunteer. They are securing the first wall of the home in the Legacy Trails subdivision.