2007 Best Craftsmanship Award
Restoration of External Fabric Board of Graduate Studies, Cambridge
Architect: David Eusden
Brickwork contractor: SBC
Brick: Bulmer Brick & Tile: Handmade Facings & Mouldings, Red Rubbers
This project allowed the bricklayers to display a range of skills. Gauged brickwork brick pilasters, recessed panels, specials rubbed on site and two large spiral volutes have all been completed with aplomb. The judges saw it is an extremely impressive piece of work.
Finalists
Broadside, Leviathan Way, Chatham
Architect: Hazle McCormack Young
Brickwork contractor: ALV Brickwork
Brick: Hammill Brick: Multi Stocks; Hanson: Norfolk Buff; Ibstock: Royston Golden Buff
Bryanston Science School, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Architect: Hopkins Architects
Brickwork contractor: Dean & Dyball Construction
Brick: Charnwood Forest Brick: Farnham Red
Madina Mosque, Sheffield
Architect: Al Samarraie
Brickwork contractor: Pullan Construction
Brick: Ibstock Brick: Throckley Stuart Buff
Northampton School for Boys, Northampton
Architect: PHP
Brickwork contractor: Shell Construction
Brick: Ibstock Brick: Leicester Autumn Multi
Poplar Cottage, The Green, Walberswick Suffolk
Architect: Dow Jones Architects
Brickwork contractor: Caplin Building Services
Brick: Wm C Reade of Aldeburgh: Medium Reds