Construction World May 2017

FIRST CALL FOR ENTRIES

Submitting entries • Each entry must be accompanied by the completed entry form; available on www.constructionworldmagazine.co.za or by requesting it from constr@crown.co.za. • The maximum length for submissions is 2 000 words • Each submission must clearly state which category is entered for*

Deadlines Deadline for entries is Friday, 8 September 2017 at 17:00. Contact For further information contact the editor, Wilhelm du Plessis on 011-622-4770 or constr@crown.co.za Special issue The December issue of Construction World is dedicated to the various winners and entries and is thus an overview of activity in the built environment during the past year.

• IMPORTANT It is to the entrants’ own advantage to address ALL the criteria as set out in the category being entered. If a criterium fell outside the scope of the contract, please state this. • The written submission must be accompanied by up to six high resolution photographs with applicable captions. • The photopgraphs and copy must be submitted separately – NOT in PDF format. • The submission must also contain a summary list of important project information such as client, main contractor etc. – i.e. the professional team involved in the project. • Electronic submissions are acceptable – entrants do not need to produce hard copies of entries.

* Construction World retains the right to move entries into a more appropriate category.

Categegory B: Specialist Contractors or Suppliers Prerequisites for entries • Only South African construction and civil projects executed by locally based companies. • Projects are eligible during the execution of the project and up to 12 months after completion. • Projects must be 50% complete at time of entry.

Category D: The AfriSam Innovation Award for Sustainable Construction Description of category: Working with the community on a project that has socio-economic impact. Prerequisites for entries • Only South African construction and civil projects executed by locally based companies. • Projects are eligible during the execution of the project and up to 12 months after completion.

Criteria for category B • Construction technology innovation • Corporate social investment • Environmental impact consideration • Health and safety • Motivating facts about the project

• Projects must be 50% complete at time of entry. This category will be judged on the project’s (i) change and transferability (ii) ethical standards and social equity (iii) ecological quality and energy conservation (iv) economic performance and compatibility (v) contextual and aesthetic impact

Category C: Professional Services* Prerequisites for entries • Only South African construction and civil projects executed by locally based companies. • Projects are eligible during the execution of the project and up to 12 months after completion. • Projects must be 50% complete at time of entry.

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*Depending on the entries received, an award for both consulting engineers AND architects will be made.

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