ROOF TILE EXCELLENCE AWARD 2016 DESIGN BRIEF
FROM TILES TO TIMELESSNESS
Building pictured: Roof Tile Excellence Award 2015 Winner Camino House, Bosske.
Caroline Hickey & Andrew Lilleyman (Building), Alexander Yakovlev (Ballerina)
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Table of contents
Message from the CEO of Roofing Tile Association of Australia 5
Industry overview 7 WhoisRoofingTileAssociationofAustralia? 7
AustralianRoofTilingMarket 7
Award Introduction 8 Competitionoverview 8
Roof Tile Excellence Entry Criteria 9 General 9
CompetitionKeyDates 9
Awards 10 Prize 10
PresentationofAwards 10
PostCompetitionPromotion 10
MediaDemands 10
Termsandconditions 10
Assessment 11 Jury 11
Submission 12 SubmissionMaterialandFormat 12
Lodgement 12
ReturnsPolicy 12
Copyright 12
Moralrights 12
Roof Tile Excellence Award 2016 Checklist 13
ROOF TILE EXCELLENCE
AWARD WINNER 2015
Camino House
Bosske
Caroline Hickey & Andrew Lilleyman
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Roof Tile Excellence Award 2016
Design Competition Brief
Message from the CEO of Roofing Tile Association of Australia
Since2005,theThinkBrickAwardshavecelebratedclaybrickdesign.
RooftileswereintroducedintotheAwardsin2013withconceptualdesign.FourinnovativeAustralianarchitectswereinvitedtopresentavisionandabuildingproposalforthesuburbanstreetofthefuture.Innovationusingrooftileswasakeyelementofthatstreetandshowcasedtheversatilityofrooftiles.
In2014,theRoofTileExcellencecategorywasintroducedintotheawardswithpositiveresponseandworthywinners.
TheRoofTileExcellenceawardrewardsarchitectswhouseconcreteandterracottarooftilesintheirresidentialorcommercialbuildingdesigns.
Inadditiontothe$15,000prizefortheRobinDodsTerracottaRoofcategory,anda$10,000cashprizeforeachoftheotherfivecategories,andaGrandPrixPrizewillbeawardedtotheoverallbestentryacrossallsixcategories.ThewinnerwillwintwoBusinessClassticketstoVeniceBiennale2018.
In2015,wereceivedover300nominationsacrossallawardcategories.Everyyearwecontinuetobeinspiredbythecreativityandinnovationinarchitecturaldesignsusingbricks,blocks,paversandrooftiles.
Welookforwardtoseeinghowyourprojectshavetranscendedtheirrooftilebeginningstoembodytimelessness.
Elizabeth McIntyreCEORoofing Tile Association of Australia
ROOF TILE EXCELLENCE
AWARD FINALIST 2015
Huntingdale Golf Club
Inarc Architects
Peter Clarke
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Industry overview
Who is Roofing Tile Association of Australia?
TheRoofingTileAssociationofAustraliaistherooftileindustry’speakorganisation,representingtheconcernsandinterestsofmembersacrossthecountry,withaparticularfocusontraining(includingapprenticeships)andoccupationalhealthandsafetyissues.TheRTAArepresentsmorethan90percentoftherooftileindustry,includingallmanufacturersofconcreteandterracottarooftiles.
Tiledroofscombinesuperiordurability,colourfastness,strengthwithalonglife.Theyalsohelpreducetheintrusionofexternalnoises,provideprotectionagainstradiantheatinabushfire,havehighlevelsofthermalinsulation,andoffermoreresistancetowindsuctionthanlightweightsheets.
ThosearejustsomeofthereasonswhytiledroofsarepreferredbymorehomeownersandbuildersacrossAustralia.
Australian Roof Tiling Market
Theroofisanintegralpartofanybuilding,androoftilingcelebratesaskilledtradetoexecutedesign.
In2013,theRoofingServicesindustrygeneratedatotalof$2.65billioninrevenuewith$875millionvalue-addedservices.
ROOF TILE EXCELLENCE
AWARD FINALIST 2015
Roseville Avenue
Studio GA
Sue Murray
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Award Introduction
Competition overview
TheRoofTileExcellenceAwardcategoryrewardsinnovationandcraftsmanshipinconcreteandterracottarooftilesandrecognisesthecontributionofarchitects,builders,rooftilersandmanufacturersinthatprocess.
TheRoofTileExcellenceAwardcategoryincludescommercialandresidential,builtprojectsthatexemplifyoutstandingcraftsmanshipandinnovationthroughtheuseofconcreteandterracottarooftiles.
Roof Tile Excellence Award Entry Criteria
General
Nominatedprojectmustmeetthefollowingcriteria:
• Rooftilesmustfeatureindesign.
• CompletedsinceJanuary2014andlocatedinAustralia.
• NotenteredintopreviousThinkBrickawards.
• Mustexemplifyarchitecturalinnovation,collaborationbetweenprojectteam,andshowahighlevelofskillandcraftsmanship.
• Entrymustbesubmittedbythe closing date of 5th May 2016.
• Onlyentriesthataresubmittedinfullandonline through our websitewillbeaccepted.
• Aprojectmaybeenteredinmultiplecategories,providingthatprojectmeetsthecriteriaofthespecificcategoryasoutlinedbelow.EachprojectmayonlybeenteredonceinthesameLandscapecategory.
Competition Key Dates
Month Day Date Time Event
November2015 Thursday 5th 12:00pmEST EntriesOpen
May2016 Thursday 5th 5:00pmEST EntriesClose
May2016 Tuesday 24th Allday AwardJudging
August2016 Friday 5th From6.30pm AwardsGalaDinner
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Awards
Prize Theprizeisatrophyandcertificateforthewinningproject.Thewinningarchitectwillalsoreceive$10,000fortheprojectandthechancetowintheGrandPrixprize-twoBusinessClassticketstoVeniceBiennale2018.
Presentation of Awards
ThefinalistsandwinnersoftheRoofTileExcellenceAward2016willbeannouncedandpresentedattheAwardsGalaDinner,whichwillbeheldinSydneyonFriday, 5th August 2016.Allsubmissionswillreceiveaninvitationfortwoforeachpartyinvolvedinthesubmission.Additionalticketstoattendtheeventareavailableforpurchase.
TheAwardsGalaDinnerincorporatestheHorburyHuntResidential,HorburyHuntCommercial,KevinBorlandMasonry-CommercialandResidential,BruceMackenzieLandscape,RoofTileExcellence,andRobinDodsTerracottaRoofcategories.TheGrandPrixprizewillbeawardedtothebestnominationamongstthesixcategories.
Post Competition Promotion
TheprojectswillbefeaturedontheThinkBrickAustralia,ConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandRoofingTileAssociationofAustraliawebsites,socialmedia,publications,industrypresentations,roadshowsandTBA/CMAA/RTAAevents.
Media Demands
Participantsshouldbepreparedtomakethemselvesavailableforallmediaandpublicityrequestsontheirsubmittedprojects,includingbutnotlimitedtophone,emailorface-to-faceinterviewsforbroadcast,online,socialmedia,orprintpublication.
Terms and conditions
Photographssubmittedaspartofthisnominationmaybeexhibited,publishedandusedinmarketingactivitiesinthepromotionoftheAwardsandasacasestudyontheThinkBrickAustralia,ConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandRoofingTileAssociationofAustraliawebsites.
ThewinningprojectandanyreceivingcommendationswillalsobepublishedinThinkBrickAustralia,ConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandRoofingTileAssociationofAustralia’spublications.
Pleaseincludeanyphotographycreditsinyoursubmission.ThinkBrickAustralia,ConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandRoofingTileAssociationofAustraliacannotbeheldresponsibleforpublicationofphotoswithnocreditifthisisnotprovided.
Latematerialwillnotbeaccepted.
Submissionofanentryimpliesconsentofallmembersoftheprojectteamtoenterthiscompetition.
TheJury’sdecisionisfinalandnocorrespondencewillbeenteredintoregardingthatdecision.
AllbuildingproductsusedinthesubmittedentriesmustcomplywiththeBuildingCodeofAustraliaandrelevantAustralianstandardsasmandatedbylegislation.Ifnecessary,participantswillbeaskedtodemonstrateproofofcompliance.
ThinkBrickAustralia,ConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandRoofingTileAssociationofAustraliarespectyourprivacyandwillnotshareyourcontactinformationwithanythirdparty.
Assessment
Jury
AjuryconsistingofeminentarchitectsandindustryprofessionalswillbeappointedbyThinkBrickAustraliatojudgethesubmissionsandannounceawinner.The2016jurywillbeannouncedontheThinkBrickAustraliawebsite.
Eachjurorwillberequiredtoacknowledgepersonalorprofessionalconnectionswithanyoftheparticipantsortheiremployees.Inthecaseofsuchconflicts,theCompetitionAdvisorwilloverseeatransparentprocesswherebytheseconflictsarealleviated.AtthediscretionoftheCompetitionAdvisor,jurorswillbeaskedtotakenopartintheassessmentofaffectedentries.Aphotographerwillalsobepresentduringthejudgingtodocumenttheevent.
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Submission
Submission Material and Format:
• ProjectStatement–includinginformationonwhatrooftileswereused,theteaminvolved(includingarchitect,rooftilecontractor,rooftilemanufacturerandbuilder).Theprojectstatementmusthaveaminimumof50andamaximumof200words.
• Youmustsubmitfour(4)imagesoftheprojectthatbestrepresenttherooftilework.
• Pleasesupplythesefourimagesashigh-resolutionjpeg,tifforpdffilesataminimumof300dpi,2000x2000pixels.
• Itispreferredthatyousubmitafloorplanoftheproject,but your entry will not be invalid if this is unavailable.
Lodgement
Yoursubmissionisdueby5 pm EST Thursday 5th May 2016,tobeuploadedonline through our website.
Returns policy
Competitorsareadvisedtomakecopiesoftheirsubmissionfortheirrecords.Submissionandanymaterialsincluded,orpartthereof,willbecomethepropertyofConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandwillnotbereturnedtocompetitors.
Copyright Copyrightownershipforeachsubmissionshallremainvestedwiththeoriginalauthor(s).ThinkBrickAustralia,ConcreteMasonryAssociationofAustraliaandRoofingTileAssociationofAustralia,aswellastheirmembers,shallhavetherighttoexhibit,photograph,archive,electronicallystore,duplicateorrecordallsubmissionswithoutfeeorrestriction.
Moral rights
Competitorsaretoclearlydefinetheirrequirementsforattributionoftheirworkinthecompetitionsubmission.Competitorsareresponsibleforobtainingagreementbyallholdersofmoralrightsinthedesign.
Roof Tile Excellence Award 2016 Checklist
Doesyoursubmissionincludethefollowing?
• ProjectStatement(min50tomax200words) o
• Hi-resimagesx4injpeg,tifforpdfformat o
• PDFoftheprojectfloorplan o
Forfurtherenquiriesregardingtheabovechecklist,pleasecontacttheRoofingTileAssociationofAustraliaonPhone:0284485500orviaemail: [email protected]
Notes
Onceuploaded,pleaserecordyourAwardsProjectNumberhereforpersonalreference:
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