Clement Windows Group was proud to sponsor not one, but two awards at this year’s Building Awards, which took place at London’s Grosvenor House on 5th November 2024.Reds10 won the Contractor of the Year (up to £500m) prize and the winner of the Small Project of the Year (up to £5m) award was Tun House by A’Bear & Ball Architects.
This year’s awards ceremony marked 30 years of the Building Awards and was hosted by comedian Tom Allen, with entertainment from the brilliant ACM choir.
At Clement, we were delighted that ritchie*studio won the International Project of the Year award for their project The Brewhouse and Trident Park in Malta, since we manufactured over 100 new Clement EB24 steel windows for The Brewhouse!
Winner of the Clement sponsored Contractor of the Year award, Reds10 has redefined building design construction and operation, having positioned itself as a specialist one tier contractor. The company leverages modern methods of construction (MMC) and digital innovations to deliver high performing sustainable spaces and has been recognized as the highest performing modular contractor on the Department for Education’s MMC framework. It has invested a further £5m in its factory to increase capacity and enhance efficiency and is committed to achieving net zero in buildings and operations ahead of 2030, with initiatives like electrifying its fleet. Reds10 delivered 33 low carbon smart buildings for clients including the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Defence. In the past year, the firm created 225 new jobs with a focus on diversity.
Tun House showcases A’Bear & Ball Architects’ exceptional expertise in delivering distinctive, energy-efficient dwellings that seamlessly integrate with their rural settings, making the project a worthy recipient of the Small Project of the Year award, also sponsored by Clement. Achieving Passivhaus Plus standards, the house features an 8.4kW solar array, battery storage and an air source heat pump system, resulting in near zero energy costs for the homeowners. The design’s careful consideration of the local context and commitment to sustainability have set a new benchmark for contemporary architecture.