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Brick Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2010 Brick in Architecture Awards Competition

Business Wire, July 26, 2010

Recognition Awarded to Projects from 22 States, Washington, DC and
Canada

RESTON, Va. — The Brick Industry Association (BIA) announced the recipients of its
2010 Brick in Architecture Awards, which honor innovative use of clay
brick in eight categories: educational, health care facilities,
commercial, multi-family residential, houses of worship,
municipal/government/civic, paving and landscape architecture, and
single family residential applications. In total, 51 projects from 22
different states, Washington, DC and Canada won awards in the Best In
Class, Gold, Silver and Bronze categories.

The quality and depth of submissions made judging intense and
difficult. With winners coming from more than 20 states, the Brick In
Architecture Awards Competition is truly national in scope, exclaimed
J. Gregg Borchelt, President & CEO of BIA. The winning projects prove
that clay brick is versatile, adaptable, and beautiful in just about any
architectural style.

This years Best In Class Winners are:

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The winning projects will be recognized nationally through publication
in a special issue of Brick In Architecture, which will be
included as an insert in the November issue of Architectural Record.
More information about the 51 winners is available upon request. To read
more information about the Best In Class winners, go to www.gobrick.com/newsroom.
Visuals of all of the entries from the last two competitions can be
viewed on Brick Gallery at www.gobrick.com/brickgallery.

BIA would like to thank the following judges, all of whom are former
recipients of the Best In Class Award, for evaluating and judging over
160 entries in the 2010 competition.

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The 2011 Brick In Architecture Awards are slated to begin in late
January 2011, and information will be posted on BIAs website as
information becomes available.

About the Brick Industry Association:

The Brick Industry Association (BIA) is the national trade association
representing distributors and manufacturers of clay brick and suppliers
of related products and services. BIAs primary mission is to increase
the market share of clay brick and safeguard the industry
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