CFSEI Announces Winners of the 2025 Design Excellence and Creative Detail Awards
Awards recognize innovative cold-formed steel projects that showcase creativity, technical achievement and standout solutions to design challenges

CFSEI Chair Tammy Gleed presents the First Place Creative Detail Award to Ryan Georg of Excel Engineering during the 2025 CFSEI Expo in Raleigh.
The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute has announced the winners of its 2025 CFSEI Design Excellence and Creative Detail awards. This year’s awards were presented during the 2025 CFSEI Expo, May 19–21 in Raleigh, N.C.
“This year’s entries demonstrated the creativity and flexibility that cold-formed steel brings to solving complex design challenges,” said Jeffrey Klaiman, P.E., CFSEI managing director. “We applaud the award winners and encourage engineers, architects and other professionals to explore these standout projects as inspiration for their own work. We’re grateful to everyone who submitted entries.”
The award winners and descriptions of projects are posted on the CFSEI website at buildsteel.org/news/winners-of-the-2025-design-excellence-and-creative-detail-awards.
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