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Final Deadline is April 30<\/i><\/p>\n

RESTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Brick Industry Association (BIA<\/a>) has opened its call for entries for the 2017 Brick in Architecture Awards<\/a>, the country\u2019s premiere architectural design competition featuring clay brick.
\n<\/a><\/p>\n

BIA\u2019s annual awards honor outstanding, innovative and sustainable architecture in 10 categories that incorporate clay brick products as the predominant exterior building or paving material.<\/p>\n

Entries must be submitted online<\/a> by April 30. Projects will be judged by a jury of peers, and the winners will be announced in June.<\/p>\n

“Winning a 2016 Best of Class Brick in Architecture Award for IS 230Q<\/a> was a great marketing tool for our firm,\u201d said Alyson Dunn, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, John Ciardullo, P.C. \u201cThe recognition of our project gave us national exposure and showcased our architectural design vocabulary to prospective clients.\u201d<\/p>\n

Joy Graham, marketing director for GF55 Partners, said that her firm prides itself in using simple materials in creative ways.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Brick in Architecture Awards competition helps to highlight our firm\u2019s ability to use brick, a natural and practical material, to elevate our design vision,\u201d said Graham.<\/p>\n

Architectural and design firms<\/a> may enter projects completed since January 1, 2012, in which new clay<\/i> brick products comprise the predominant exterior building or paving material (over 50 percent), including: face or hollow brick, building brick, thin brick, paving brick, glazed brick, structural glazed facing tile, new clay brick products in special shapes and\/or a combination of any of these units and more.<\/p>\n

Entries must be submitted online<\/a> in one or more of these categories:<\/p>\n

-Commercial
\n-Education \u2013 K-12
\n-Education \u2013 Colleges & Universities (Higher Education)
\n-Health Care Facilities
\n-Municipal \/ Government
\n-Houses of Worship
\n-Residential \u2013 Single Family
\n-Residential \u2013 Multi-Family
\n-Paving & Landscape Projects
\n-Renovation (Additions) \/ Restoration (Restoring)<\/p>\n

Best in Class winners<\/a> will receive national recognition through a special Brick in Architecture insert in the December 2017 issue of Architect<\/i> magazine. Other winners will be included in the insert, Brick News Online and a press release<\/a>, and all entrants will be featured in BIA\u2019s online Photo Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Information\/contact: Tricia Mauer: tmauer@bia.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1934, BIA is the nationally recognized authority on clay brick construction representing the nation\u2019s distributors and manufacturers of clay brick and suppliers of related products. Website: <\/i>http:\/\/www.gobrick.com<\/i><\/a> \/ Twitter: @BrickIndustry <\/i>https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrickIndustry<\/i><\/a> \/ YouTube: <\/i>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/BrickIndustry<\/i><\/a>y Telephone: 703-620-0010.<\/i>
\nContacts<\/b><\/p>\n

BIA
\nLorelei Harloe, 703-362-2774
\nLH@LKHComm.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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