2011 Golden Hammer Awards Requirements

Background
The Golden Hammer Awards Program brings annual recognition to NTRCA contractor and associate members.  These members will be recognized by their peers for their significant contribution to the roofing industry in the following categories.

Outstanding Residential and Commercial Projects:  Three awards will be presented in each of these categories.  Your entry could be based on: logistical challenges, quality workmanship, uniqueness, difficulty, time constraints, innovative solutions, safety challenges, or anything else you feel caused your projects to be unique.

Outstanding Community Service Project: Three awards will be presented for outstanding community service projects.

Eligibility
Unique roofing related projects, programs, services, etc. completed between December 1, 2010 and December 1, 2011 are eligible for entry.

Deadline
The deadline for entries is December 16, 2011.  Winners will be announced at the NTRCA’s 10th Annual Awards Banquet on February 11, 2012.

Entry Preparation
Your entry/application will consist of the following items and you will submit two copies of each:

1. An entry form along with a description of the job, program or event.  Please describe what made this job or event so unique that it should be considered for a Golden Hammer Award.
2. Description of the job being considered an any relevant materials.  Photographs are required (5 maximum) – other supporting documents may be submitted, but only if they describe the uniqueness of the project.  Photos need to be printed and submitted on a cd for use by the awards committee.
3. Please remember the only information the judges will have to make their decisions is the pictures and information received in the entry.
4. Applicants are responsible for all shipment and postage in sending entries to NTRCA.
5. All entries become the property of NTRCA.  DO NOT SEND IRREPLACEABLE MATERIALS!

Mailing Address
Entry forms and supporting documents must be mailed to NTRCA

Golden Hammer Awards
PO Box 471695
Fort Worth, Texas  76147

What Happens to Entries?

1. Entries are screened to verify eligibility.
2. Recognized industry experts serve as judges and evaluate each entry.
3. The highest ranking entries in each category will determine the winners of the Golden Hammer Awards.
4. The decisions of the judges are final and scores for individual entries will not be disclosed.

Download the application here -- Must be postmarked by December 16, 2011

Want to see last year's winners?  Click here!