2021 Competition
See our 2021 winner and the competing selected entries below! The first student version of the Wall Assembly competition saw eight excellent selected entries go head to head with one winner declared. You can see the full submissions, judges comments and scoring in the 'blue' link below.
Our gratitude goes out to our 2021 judges who include Christine Williamson, Ben Bogies, Jake Bruton, Steve Baczek, Emily Mottram, Matt Blomquist and Mike Geurtin. Special thanks to Enrico Bonilauri for performance modelling the top 4 entries and Chris Magwood for completing an embodied carbon analysis of the winner.
We thank all 2021 participating students for their effort, ideas and enthusiasm when it comes to applied building science.
CZ 3C
The Contrarian
Submission by: Brian Cade
School: Hartnell College
Location & CZ: Seaside, California (Climate Zone 3C)
CZ 4A
Multi-Family Retrofit
Submission by: Dylan Ingui and Giancarlo Martinell
School: Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and Brooklyn Technical High School
Location: Queens, New York (Climate Zone 4A)
Winner!
CZ 5A
The Golden Assembly
Submission by: William Turnbull & Demetrios Vassiliades
School: George Brown College
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Climate Zone 5A)
CZ 4C
Larsen Truss Wall
Submission by: Caleb Bean
School: University of Oregon School of Architecture and Environment
Location: Portland, Oregon (Climate Zone 4C)
CZ 5A
Low Carb Wall
Submission by: Mitchell Lundie, George Akong John, Jeffrey Wong & Ricardo Brown
School: George Brown College
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Climate Zone 5A)
CZ 5A
The Perfect Wall
Submission by: Stevos Baczek
School: Auburn University
Location: Boston, Massachusetts (Climate Zone 5A)
CZ 4A
Simply Efficient Wall
Submission by: Thomas Nichols
School: Lincoln Land Community College
Location: Taylorville, Illinois (Climate Zone 4A)
CZ 5A
Single-Family Retrofit
Submission by: Kasper Gruszczynsk
School: University of Toronto – School of Continuing Education
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Climate Zone 5A)