LSAA 2011 Design Awards Announced

Awards were considered in the following categories:

1 SMALL STRUCTURES Domestic, Project area < 250m2
2 MEDIUM STRUCTURES Project area between 250m2 and 1,000m2
3 SHADECLOTH APPLICATIONS External tensioned structures from knitted polyethylene shadecloth material.
4 LARGE STRUCTURES Project or component area exceeds 1,000m2
5 GLAZING AND VERTICAL FACADES Large span glazing walls or roofs, other forms of lightweight facades (cablenets etc) to control interior environments.
6 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION COLLABORATION Completed projects whose success is attributed to close collaboration between multiple members of a team and where extensive use was made of emerging collaborative tools. Entries in this category are to be signed off by at least three different team members.
7 SPECIAL APPLICATIONS AND INNOVATIONS

Category 1 High Commendation Melbourne Girls Grammar School Cover to Communal Deck Entered by SEMF Pty Ltd
Category 2 High Commendation John Street Bridge Entered by Fabric Structures Systems	Category 2 Excellence Award Penquin Parade Entered by Tensys Engineers
Category 3 Excellence Award Yas Island Liesure Drive, Abu Dhabi Entered by Lightweight Structures Advisory Service
Category 4 High Commendation 1 Metricon Stadium, Carrara Entered by MakMax	Category 4 High Commendation 2 The Cloud, Auckland Entered by Fabric Structure Systems
Category 4 Excellence Award 1 ITE College, Singapore Entered by Fabritecture	Category 4 Excellence Award 2 Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand redevelopment Entered by Aurecon
Category 5 Excellence Award Jagged Edge, Queenstown, NZ Entered by Aurecon
Category 6 High Commendation Waitomo Glowworm Caves Visitor Centre, NZ Entered by Architecture Workshop	Category 6 Excellence Award AAMI Park, Melbourne Entered by Major Projects Victoria
Category 7 High Commendation Playa Vista, Los Angeles Entered by Tensys Engineers	Category 7 Excellence Award Trailfinders Australian Garden Flemings Chelsea Flower Show Entered by MakMax