2015 Concrete Masonry Design Awards Accepting Entries

Words: Bronzella Cleveland

The National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) and Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute are now accepting awards submissions for the 2015 Design Awards of Excellence. The submission period ends Oct. 1, 2015.

The Concrete Masonry Design Awards of Excellence showcases design and construction excellence using manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products – concrete masonry units, manufactured stone veneer, articulating concrete block, segmental retaining wall units and interlocking concrete pavers – in residential, commercial and landscape applications.

Winning entries serve as testimony to the creativity and ingenuity of the design team, focusing on the use of manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products. The winners will receive a plaque recognizing their award and will be featured in the NCMA publications, website, and other industry publications.

To submit your project, click the 2015 Call for Entries.

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