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AWA MOST INNOVATIVE COMPONENT
AWA MOST INNOVATIVE WINDOW SYSTEM
The AWA Most Innovative Component Award recognises products that distinctly take into account growing issues that are present in today ’ s market - solar , thermal , noise , security , aesthetics , ergonomics and environmental factors , or products that uniquely address a market problem or need .
A component is a mechanism : lock , handle , hinge , roller , door closer , fastener , door tracks , hardware , panic exit devices , security grille , performance glass , etc .
Judging is based on the following criteria :
• Innovation : creativity and originality
• Meeting a specific market need . For example : safety , security , acoustics , bushfire .
• Aesthetics : Appropriateness to environments , cultures and lifestyles .
• Sustainability .
• Energy efficiency .
• Performance suitability for the site or location .
The AWA Most Innovative Window System Award recognises products that distinctly take into account growing issues that are present in today ’ s market - solar , thermal , noise , security and environmental factors .
A Window System is a combination of components making up a total window system creating benefits for the consumer .
Judging is based on the following criteria :
• Innovation : creativity and originality
• Meeting a specific market need . For example : Safety , security , acoustics , bushfire .
• Aesthetics : Appropriateness to environments , cultures and lifestyles .
• Sustainability .
• Energy efficiency .
• Performance suitability for the site or location .
8 Fenestration Australia Design Awards 2017