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To Submit an Application for the TCA Emerald Award for Environmental Excellence, Click here for Submittal Guidelines and Application Link

For all Other Awards, Submittal Guidelines Are as Follows:

Any ready mixed concrete project completed from August 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022, that has not previously won a TCA award, is eligible. Each project can be entered into only one category. Projects are only eligible to win in one category. However, depending upon the number of entries, categories may be combined by judges during the selection process.

 

Anyone may nominate a project.

 

All projects must have been supplied by a current TCA ready mix producer member, with the exception of the precast category (must be a TCA precast member). For a list of TCA ready mixed producers call (615) 360-7393 or visit our website at www.tnconcrete.org.

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Minimum materials required with each Ready Mix, Contractor, Precast & Architect/Engineer entry are:

  • A minimum of three and maximum of 5 digital pictures of good quality or a video of less than 90 seconds. These will be used for publicity purposes and for our Design Awards website so please only submit great photos!

  • A written commentary of approximately two hundred words to include a description of the project, award winning company names, problems encountered and solved, and the reasons why you think the project deserves to be recognized. If your project is selected as the winner, this description will be in the Tennessee Concrete magazine and on our Design Awards website.

  • Please give as much detail as possible!

  • Completed Entry Form for each submission. DO NOT SUBMIT MORE THAN ONE ENTRY ON AN ONLINE FORM!!

  • Include anything else that will make your project stand out! Submit all items above in order for project to be considered for an award.

  • All materials become the property of Tennessee Concrete Association for publicity and use at our discretion. Entry materials will not be returned. If you have any questions call (615) 360-7393.

Adjudication:

  1. Entries will be judged by an independent source solely on the basis of materials received. It's important to submit all required materials and design a professional, eye-catching presentation package that highlights why the project is worthy of consideration.

  2. Submit as many projects as you like. Each submittal must be treated as a separate entry with all required materials attached, and a project may only be entered into ONE category.

  3. TCA reserves the right to re-assign projects to another category based on submissions received.

 

Deadline to enter is: Dec. 15TH, 2022!! ​

Winning Entries Receive:

  1. Plaque(s): Please see category descriptions for number awarded and to whom in each category.

  2. Lunch Tickets to the Concrete Excellence Awards Luncheon at the Annual Convention on Thursday, Feb. 9th, 2023: Please see category descriptions for number awarded and to whom in each category.

  3. Featured in the Tennessee Concrete magazine and on our Design Awards website.

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IMPORTANT: Include all requested information, and verify spelling for project, company and individuals – this information will be used on award engraving.

Deadline to enter is: Dec. 15TH, 2022! THIS IS EARLIER TO ALLOW EARLIER NOTIFICATION TO WINNERS SO THEY CAN INVITE THEIR CLIENTS TO THE AWARD'S LUNCH ON Feb. 9, 2023. 

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