The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) is currently accepting entries for its annual Design Awards. The final deadline is extended until December 31st, with judging shortly thereafter at the World of Concrete.
Entries are judged on:
- Aesthetic Expression
- Functional Excellence
- Design Innovation
- Economy of Construction
- Engineering Achievement
The Design Awards are an opportunity to show the industry design and construction accomplishments. Award-winning projects will be showcased in a national promotional campaign that includes a recognition brochure, press releases, award presentations and acknowledgement at national and regional tradeshows and conferences.
To enter a project in the 2012 Awards program, visit www.crsi.org to download a 2012 Design Awards Entry Form. BD+C
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