You’re Invited to the BrickStainable Awards

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The BrickStainable Awards Event will be held March 31, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Attend the construction industry’s most anticipated sustainable building awards event. The BrickStainable Design Competition promotes standards and practices encouraging the use of sustainable materials in all areas of the built environment.

When: March 31, 2011
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Alan Short, MA DipArch RIBA FRSA
Where: National Building Museum 401 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
Tickets: Available at www.BrickStainable.com or 301-309-9600 x143

This year’s response to the call for entries has been overwhelming with submissions from architects, designers, engineers, students and professors from the world over. Join us for an evening of excitement and celebration as winners, industry leaders and designers come together to honor great and innovative sustainable building design.

Additional details are available at www.BrickStainable.com.
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