African Design Magazine October 2015 | Page 48

Feature Steel Awards 2015 Steel Awards 2015 has come and gone and according to Awards Convenor, the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction’s (SAISC) Spencer Erling, the quality of the entries easily matched the outstanding quality of previous years. S teel Awards 2015 has come and gone and according to Awards Convenor, the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction’s (SAISC) Spencer Erling, the quality of the entries easily matched the outstanding quality of previous years. “We are going through very tough times in the steel construction industry yet, in spite of this, we are able to produce world class work - an indication that the future is a bright one,” he said. Steel Awards 2015 was held simultaneously in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban on September 3rd. The sponsors were: Main: AVENG Steel, Table decor : Peddinghaus, Photo competition : Cadex Systems SA, Tubular category: The Association of Steel Tube and Pipe Manufacturers, Light steel frame category: Saint-Gobain, Metal cladding category: Global Roofing Solutions, Factory and warehouse category: B&T Steel, Partner sponsors: ArcelorMIttal SA, EVRAZ Highveld Steel & Vanadium, Genrec Engineering, Macsteel and NJR Steel. All the winners 48 africandesignmagazine.com