The eighth annual Schüco Excellence Awards for Design and Innovation is inviting applications from eligible projects until 25 June. The awards are scheduled be presented on Thursday 16 September at London’s Banqueting House, Whitehall, by the architectural designer and television presenter, Charlie Luxton.
The well-established Schüco Excellence Awards are organised in association with Architecture Today magazine. The scheme recognises outstanding projects in the UK and Ireland that have been completed using Schüco’s window and door systems. Winning entries showcase the very best contributions from design and specialist contractor teams, as well as showcasing the Schüco façade, window and door systems involved in the project.
The 2020 Awards saw more entries than ever before, according to the team behind the awards.
Entries are judged on creativity, innovation, technical expertise and collaboration to deliver architectural intent. This year’s judges include esteemed past judges as well as previous award winners. These include: Hazel Joseph from AHMM, Steve Mudie from Alinea Consulting, Harry Montresor from Montresor Partnership, Ingrid Petit from Fielden Fowles, Daniel Mulligan from Glen Howells, Carol Paterson from OMA and Isabel Allen from Architecture Today.
The categories for the 2021 Schüco Excellence Awards are: Commercial building, cultural building, education and health buildings, individual house, individual house improvement, refurbishment project, residential development, specialist contractor, steel project and sustainable project. Click here to enter a project into the Schüco Excellence Awards 2021.