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CFSEI now accepting entries for 2021 Awards Program

December 10, 2020
News Release
Metals/Materials

The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI), Washington, D.C., is accepting entries through Feb. 19, 2021, for its annual awards program. It is seeking entries in three categories:

Projects/Design Excellence: The award recognizes projects that exemplify excellence in the structural design of new or renovated structures utilizing cold-formed steel products.
Creative Detail: This award recognizes any cold-formed steel detail that exemplifies creativity or ingenuity to solve a design challenge.
John P. Matsen Award for Distinguished Service: The award recognizes the contributions of an individual who has volunteered significant time, talent, and resources to the cold-formed steel industry.

The rules of eligibility and entry instructions for the 2021 CFSEI Awards Program are available here. Winners will be announced at the virtual 2021 CFSEI Expo, which will be held May 18-20, 2021.