Structural Timber Awards for the best in timber innovations

  • 9 Apr 2015

Tuesday 06 October 2015

National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham

Structural Timber Awards

The awards will be presented at a high profile dinner, the awards are taking place on Tuesday 06 October 2015 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham.

This major inaugural event will attract 500 national business leaders and high profile decision makers from the construction industry.

  • the most effective platform in 2015 for targeting the timber industry
  • ideal opportunity for professionals to maximise industry exposure and reach this growing market

14 categories include:

  • Best Social Housing Project
  • Best Private Housing Project
  • Best Education Project
  • Best Healthcare Project
  • Best Commercial Project
  • Best Retail Project
  • Low Energy Project
  • Engineer of the Year
  • Architect of the Year
  • Client of the Year
  • Contractor of the Year
  • Product Innovation Award
  • Pioneer Award
  • Project of the Year

The awards are open to public and private organisations with projects located in the UK and the business or project having a strong connection to structural timber.

Link to enter the awards

Each of the judges will assess three of the 14 categories on a strict and confidential marking system to establish the Award winners, and any ‘Highly Commended’ entries.

Judges for the awards include:

  • Andrew Carpenter, Chief Executive – Structural Timber Association (STA)
  • Darren Richards, Managing Director – Radar Communications
  • Oliver Novakovic, Technical & Innovation Director – Barratt Developments
  • Rick Burgess, Partner – Technical & BIM PRP Architects
  • David Renwick, Chief Executive – Ocean Housing Group
  • Rob Pannell, Managing Director – Zero Carbon Hub
  • Darren Dancey, Group Technical Director – Crest Nicholson
  • James Cameron, Architectural Consultant – Sainsbury’s
  • Angela Godrich, Design & Quality Manager – Nottinghill Housing
  • Ian Dacre, Partner – Rider Levett Bucknall
  • Andrew Lawrence, Associate Director – Arup
  • Steve Cook, Principal Sustainable Development – Willmott Dixon
  • Peter Caplehorn, Deputy Chief Executive & Policy Director – Construction Products Association
  • Mark Howsen, Safety Health and Environmental Director – R G Carter Projects

Advertising and sponsorship packages

There are many advertising and sponsorship packages available to support the awards, these include headline sponsorship, individual category sponsorship as well as the opportunity to sponsor the souvenir brochure.

 Current sponsors of the event include:

  • Structural Timber Association
  • Arc, Cellecta
  • Nordic Construction
  • Euler Hermes
  • PEFC
  • Senior Architectural Systems
  • SIG SI
  • Mitek

Industry & Media Partners include:

CIAT, LABC, NHBC, FMB, ASBP, The Structural Engineer, Structural Timber Magazine, Buildingtalk, FC&A and PSBJ.

Andrew Carpenter, Chair of the judging panel: “These Awards are set to be the highlight of our construction calendar – already interest has been phenomenal, clearing demonstrating the breadth of innovation in the timber sector. The timing could not be better – taking place during the first UK National Construction Week, when our industry pioneers will be congregating at the NEC.”

Link to enter the awards

Structural Timber Awards,
Radar Communications Ltd,
5 Darwin Court,
Oxon Business Park,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY3 5AL

Phone: 01743 290001

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