A plant analysis facility with expressive brickwork and an expanded interwar brick bungalow have claimed high honours on the 2025 Suppose Brick Awards.
From a pool of 146 entrants, six initiatives have gained awards and 5 have obtained excessive commendations throughout six classes. The awards jury comprised Michael Heenan of AJC Architects, Laura McConaghy of Studio Vibrant, Elizabeth Carpenter of FJC Studio, Tone Wheeler of Environa Studio and Cathy Inglis of Suppose Brick Australia.
“In the course of the judging course of, it was outstanding to witness the standard of submissions throughout the board. The innovation was plain, however greater than that, we sensed a shift – a quiet evolution in how initiatives are conceived and delivered. Yr by yr, we’re seeing concrete masonry, bricks, pavers and roof tiles getting used with better intent and class. This isn’t only a credit score to architects; it displays a rising collaboration with the manufacturing trade, which is more and more investing in analysis, testing and design help,” commented head juror Michael Heenan.
“The awarded initiatives signify extra than simply design excellence – they sign an everlasting dedication to constructing with integrity, care and creativity. They remind us that continuity isn’t about repetition, however about relevance – the power of a fabric and a career to remain significant by way of change.”
This yr marks the twentieth anniversary of the Suppose Brick Awards program.
Horbury Hunt Business Award
Plant Futures Facility – The College of Queensland – M3 Structure (PGH Bricks and Pavers, Austral Bricks, Bowral Bricks and Leviat)
Excessive Commendations
Tan Tat – SJB (Robertson’s Constructing Merchandise)
Yarrila Place – BVN (Austral Bricks)
Crows Nest Sydney Metro Station – Woods Bagot (Namoi Valley Bricks, PGH Bricks and Pavers, Robertson’s Constructing Merchandise)
Horbury Hunt Residential Award
Hotham – Austin Maynard Architects (Krause Bricks)
Excessive Commendation
Clique – Wowowa Structure (Bowral Bricks)
Kevin Borland Masonry Award
Bondi Breeze – Panov Scott (Austral Masonry)
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Bruce Mackenzie Panorama Award
Kalgoorlie Metropolis Centre Redevelopment – Side Studios (Urbanstone)
Robin Dods Roof Tiles Award
Clubbe Corridor – First Class Slate Roofing and TKD Architects (Bristile Roofing)
Excessive Commendation
Inexperienced Home – R Structure (Bristile Roofing)
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New Entrant Award
Truganina Neighborhood Centre – Jasmax (Daniel Robertson)
