McGraw-Hill
Construction Honors Four Top Building Marketing Programs
Excellence in Marketing Series -
Sweets Marketplace Awards Presented at the CSI Show in Chicago
The Sweets Marketplace Awards, part
of the McGraw-Hill Construction Excellence in Marketing series,
recognize building product manufacturers whose marketing programs
have exceptional marketplace presence in terms of organized
technical content, aesthetic appeal, and concise and usable
data. Five leading specification writers, including Edith
Washington, President of CSI, judged the submissions.
Construction Specialties, Inc. - for
Best in Sweets
McGraw-Hill Construction Sweets provides
architects, engineers, contractors and other construction
industry players with easier and smarter ways to find, compare,
select, specify and make purchase decisions in the product
marketplace. In-depth product information is made available
in print, CD-ROM and online so it's accessible in any format,
at any time.
Honorable mentions were also given
to Sloan Valve Company, Pittsburgh Corning, Blumcraft of
Pittsburgh, Kalwall Corporation, epro Services, Inc, Jeld-Wen
and Babcock-Davis.
"Our Award winners demonstrated
what it takes to effectively market a building product to
the construction industry," commented Howard Mager,
senior vice president of McGraw-Hill Construction and general
manager of Sweets. "The companies we honor tonight
understand the value of providing the type of information
that construction professionals need to make educated selection
and specification decisions."
McGraw-Hill Construction is exhibiting
at the CSI Show's booth #1801.
About McGraw-Hill Construction
McGraw-Hill Construction connects people, projects and products
across the design and construction industry. From project
and product information to industry news, trends and forecasts,
the Company provides industry players the tools, resources
and applications that help them save time, money, and energy.
Backed by the power of Dodge, Sweets, Architectural Record,
Engineering News-Record (ENR) and our Regional Publications,
McGraw-Hill Construction serves more than one million customers
within the $4 trillion global construction community. For
more information, visit www.construction.com.
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and McGraw-Hill Education. The Corporation has over 350
offices in 33 countries. Sales in 2002 were $4.8 billion.
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Kathy Malangone
McGraw-Hill Construction
212.904-4376
kathy_malangone@mcgraw-hill.com
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