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LSAA Design Awards are given at our Major Conferences which we aim to hold every two years. 

For the forthcoming LSAA 2024 Design Awards, structures completed since May 2022 were considered.
Note: Entry fees reduced from 2022 and 1 "free" small/medium sized entry.

Closing Date is August 14 2024

You can download a Draft of the RULES and ENTRY FORMS (MSWord doc or PDF) for 2024

The results for the 2022 Awards are shown below:

FlindersFootbridge
BirdsAfrica
JCUFacade
GreenSchool
MemorialTennis
MikeLesterAward
NavPark
Noosa
PaulJoseph
RadyShell
ShoreGrammar
TheLink
StMargarets

There are sub-menu items for the past LSAA Awards - 1996  1998  2000  2002 2007 2009 2011 2013 2016  2018  and 2022

CATEGORIES (2024)

The LSAA Design Awards are for completed projects since the date of the previous Awards and will generally be considered in the following categories:

1      SMALL STRUCTURES          
Domestic, Commercial but with Project area < 250m2   Shadecloth structures

2      MEDIUM STRUCTURES
Project area between 250m2 and 1,000m2  Shadecloth structures

3     LARGE STRUCTURES            
Project or component area exceeds 1,000m2
Examples would include stadia roofs, shopping malls.

4      GLAZING AND VERTICAL FACADES
Large span glazing walls or roofs, other forms of lightweight facades (cable nets etc.) to control interior environments.

5      SPECIAL APPLICATIONS AND INNOVATIONS
Includes applications of lightweight structures used in an interior environment, manufactured as a product, and can be either temporary, demountable, relocatable or permanent structures.  (Interior structures, large awnings, shelter structures, are some examples). Applications using new technology and sustainability principles. Innovations in the teaching of collaborative design in the field of lightweight architectural structures. Some footbridges may be suitable.

6      INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS
Any lightweight or innovative structure may be submitted that satisfies the Entry Conditions. International Projects may be judged in one of the 5 Categories above. Entries in this category need not have “predominantly Australasian content”.

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