Congratulations to our three distributors that placed in our first annual Capture to Inspire Photo Contest! Over six months ago we opened up the contest to our distributors across the country to send in images of Summit Brick projects through out the nation that they thought inspired architectural elegance. We received an abundance of photos from many of our valued distributors. From interiors to large commercial jobs, every entry was impressive.
FIRST PLACE: Texas Women’s University Science Building entered by Blackson Brick
“Excellent photos showing the details, depth and setting of the brick.”
Project: Texas Women’s University Science Building
Location: Denton, Texas
Architect: Perkins+Will
Color: University Blend (50% 450A Bonfire, 20% 653 Inca, 15% 450D Dark Toltec & 15% 453L Light Mocha)
Size: Modular
Texture: Grain
Completed: September 2010
Photography: Ray Don Tilley
“Since 1978, Blackson Brick Co. has served architects and the construction industry on the strengths of responsive, experienced customer service and innovative, quality products. Our consistent commitment to excellence is reflected in exclusive regional distributions for many of the fine brick and stone options presented here.”
SECOND PLACE: Scottish Rite entered by Bricks Incorporated
“The photos showed how the brick blended well with the other architectural components of the building. Also liked the range and depth of the brick photos of the project.”
Project: Scottish Rite
Location: Bloomingdale, IL
Architect: TVS Design
Color: Dove
Size: Modular and Norman, with 2 shapes
Texture: Grain
Completed: May 2011
Photography: Midwest Masonry (Mundelein, Illinois)
“Throughout our history we continue to serve the industry via our outlets in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Aurora. Our client base consists of architects, owners, general contractors, mason contractors and individuals. Our commitment to our customers is to provide a go to knowledgeable group of people who can assist you in selecting, designing, and implementing your every building need.”
THIRD PLACE: Arizona Brick Source
“Great photo showing a unique design of thin brick in a residential setting.”
Distributor: AZ Brick Source
Project: Lane Street
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Color: Cherry Bloom
Size: Modular Thin Brick
Texture: Antique
Completed: 12/31
Photography: ABS
“We represent over 20 years experience in clay masonry, and specialize in veneer products for commercial and residential applications. Some of our product partners have been producing beautiful, durable products for over 100 years! If you are tired of the “cookie-cutter” look – and don’t want to settle for material that fades and won’t stand up to years of use…”
We are proud of our product and the distributors we work with to create masonry masterpieces across the country. Check out our below gallery for more entries in our 2014 Capture to Inspire Contest! A big thank you to everyone who participated!
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