The awards, in their fourth year, have made the additions to recognise the full range of projects demonstrating excellence in wood and which are made in Britain. The off-site award is for projects such as timber frame buildings.
The Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers has become a sponsor of the event, which now has 21 generic sponsors, led by The American Hardwood Export Council, the Carpenters’ Company, the Forestry Commission and wood. for good.
Entries are invited for the design, production, installation or commissioning of outstanding examples of joinery, wood structures and furniture, completed between May 2005 and May 2006.
The shortlist will be announced and exhibited once again at 100% Detail at Earl’s Court in September, with the awards presentation taking place at London’s Carpenters’ Hall in October.
For details of entry visit www.woodawards.com.