Coverings Opens 2014 CID Awards
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — It’s time to prepare the entries for the third annual Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards.
The CID Awards, given during the U.S. tile-and-stone event, honor achievements in outstanding design and installation of tile and stone in residential and commercial projects.
Architects, designers, builders, contractors, distributors, retailers, installers and other professionals are invited to enter projects from North America and worldwide.
Projects will be judged and awarded separately on technical installation and design, as well as international design, sustainable design and sustainable installation techniques. Additional criteria includes the levels of creativity, craftsmanship, and outstanding use of materials and achievement in the use of tile or stone within the residential and commercial project categories. Entries must have been completed between January 2012-December 2013.
An overall grand prize includes $2,000 grand prize each for the installer and designer, plus a hotel stay for one night in Las Vegas during Coverings 2014. Additional $1,000 cash prizes in residential, commercial, international and sustainability categories will be awarded to the project designer/architect or installer.
Eligibility includes North American firms for all categories except for awards in the international category, which are open to any firm worldwide. Regardless of who submits the entry, awards will only be given to the project architect/designer or installer within the designated award category.
The deadline for entries is Feb. 7, 2014; winners will be announced at a reception/ceremony on April 29 during Coverings 2014 in Las Vegas. North American-based entrants must be present to be awarded a prize.
There is no fee to enter the event. Go here to receive information on the CID Awards.
Coverings 2014 will be held April 29-May 2 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. For more information, visit www.coverings.com or contact National Trade Productions, Coverings Show Management, 703-683-8500.
The 2014 CID awards are sponsored by Tile Letter and Tile for Architects, Designers and Affiliates (TADA).
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