Steel Construction Vol 40 No 1 - Architecturally Exposed Steel | Page 12

SAISC Steel Awards 2016 – the 35th Event The steel construction award for excellence in the use of structural steel Your chance to show your ‘metal’ – YOU NEED TO ENTER TO BE AWARDED! Also celebrating SAISC’s 60th Year & the 6th Steel Awards Photo Competition SAISC Steel Awards dinner in Gauteng, KZN & the Western Cape: 15 OVERVIEW: • Engineering expertise Please refer to the entry form for full details on all aspects • Exceptional quality of workmanship Durban on the condition of booking more than one seat in total. • 5% discount on any size advertisement placed in the special Steel Construction Journal edition that will be released at the Steel Awards dinner. • Tubular content • Cladding: workmanship, innovation, special solutions, size, speed, architectural finish... CATEGORIES Categories and winners vary annually according to the actual entries, but in 2016 there will definitely be awards in the following categories in addition to other that may arise: September 2016 • Export project • Satisfaction of client's brief, particularly cost and/or time efficiency (speed of construction) Early bird discount of 10% will apply for all COMPLETE entries received by Thursday, 14 April 2016. • Overall Winner • Tubular Category • Special details: bolted or welded connections, or the like • Light Steel Framing Category • Value to society/ community development • Factory and Warehouse Category Special discount will also apply for entering more than 3 projects: 4 – 8 projects: 10%; 9+ entries: 15% • Any other unique features • Metal Cladding Category (Full details on the entry form). MAIN CONDITION OF ENTRY CRITERIA The steelwork should essentially have been completed in 2015. Does the project illustrate what can be achieved with steel? (More conditions on the entry form). MATERIAL TO BE SUBMITTED BY THE DEADLINE 1. The fully completed entry form, including full and accurate details of all project team members Other factors to be considered: • The importance of steel as a structural component in the project • Benefits achieved by using steel construction • Aesthetic appeal • Environmental/sustainability considerations • Innovation in design, fabrication or construction • Technical prowess required for realising the project STANDARD PROJECT ENTRY FEES: 1. Projects of 10 tons or less: A fixed fee of R925.00 (including VAT) will be charged. 2. 6 – 20 quality images, including one to consider for the Photo Competition 2. Large projects of more than 10 tons: A fixed fee of R3 600.00 (including VAT) will be charged and the nominator company will also receive these benefits: 3. A project description and entry motivation. • One complimentary seat at the Steel Awards dinner at the venue of their choice – Johannesburg, Cape Town or *PLEASE NOTE: Entries that are illegible or still incomplete, missing images or motivations by the entry deadline will not be considered. ENTRY DEADLINE: Thursday, 21 April 2016 10% EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT DEADLINE: Thursday, 14 April 2016 FOR FULL DETAILS, ENTRY FORMS, SUBMISSION and ENQUIRIES including SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES and GENERAL EVENT ENQUIRIES please contact: Marlé Lötter Tel: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] FULL DETAILS AND FORMS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE: www.saisc.co.za