Entries now open for timber awards

THE country’s best structural timber projects and products will be celebrated at an dinner later this year with entries now being sought for the awards.

Returning for 2016, the Structural Timber Awards will reward outstanding projects, innovative products and dynamic people – all promoting excellence in structural timber across the UK.

Across key sectors of construction, the Awards will showcase innovation, celebrate best practice and recognise expertise in timber technology and the ways it contributes to an attractive, energy efficient and sustainable built environment.

The 2016 Awards will be presented at a dinner on October 19 at the National Conference Centre, Birmingham. Enter before May 31 to be in with a chance to be recognised and rewarded at this fantastic event.

The awards, now considered one of the highlights of the timber calendar, will see more than 500 leaders and figures from the construction industry assemble to honour the finest projects, products and people in timber technology.

This year there are 16 award categories and all are available to enter free of charge: Best Social Housing Project, Best Private Housing Project, Best Self-Build Project, Best Education Project, Best Healthcare Project, Best Commercial Project, Best Retail Project, Best Low Energy Project, Engineer of the Year, Architect of the Year, Client of the Year, Contractor of the Year, Product Innovation Award, Product Marketing Award, Pioneer Award and Project of the Year.

Entries will be judged by the following panel of recognised and respected industry experts and will be chaired by Andrew Carpenter of the Structural Timber Association:

Gary Ramsay – Structural Timber Magazine
Martin Milner – Milner Associates
Oliver Novakovic – Barratt Developments
Rick Burgess – PRP Architects
Liz Male – Liz Male Consulting
Steve Cook – Willmott Dixon
Charlie Law – Sustainable Construction Solutions
Mike Cook – Buro Happold
John Allen – MACE
Tim Snelson – Arup
Carol Costello – Cullinan Studio
Darren Dancey – Crest Nicholson
Frank Werling – METSA Wood
Rosi Fieldson – Simons Group
David Hopkins – Timber Trade Federation
Craig White – White Design & Modcell

If you have an outstanding project, innovative product and/or dynamic people promoting excellence in structural timber across the UK, then enter The Structural Timber Awards by May 31.

Enter any of the categories free of charge at http://www.structuraltimberawards.co.uk/.

 

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