Submission Process

1. Login or create your account at this link.
2. After you have created your account, you’ll be prompted to submit your entry. (category is NOT needed for submission) Click here to begin your entry. If you are interrupted and don’t have time to complete your entry, your entry will be saved as IN PROGRESS until you have time to complete it. If you forgot your password, click “lost password.” Any required fields that are not filled in will be highlighted in red when you hit SAVE.
3. When your entry is complete click ADD TO CART.
4. At this point, you can either ENTER ANOTHER SUBMISSION or CHECKOUT.
5. At CHECKOUT submit your credit card details and click PROCESS (Only click PROCESS one time!).

Deadlines and Rates

Final Entry Deadline: 7/15/2025

Normal Submission Rate: $425 per entry

Additional Products submitted: $275 per submission

PIA Suggested Categories

• Building Envelope
• Concrete + Masonry
• Elevators + Conveyance
• Furnishings
• Landscape + Exterior
• HVAC + Energy Management
• Lighting + Electrical
• Ornamental
• Restroom Products
• Plumbing Equipment
• Solar Control + Shading
• Site-Generated Energy
• Surfaces: Ceilings
• Surfaces: Floors
• Surfaces: Walls
• Thermal + Moisture Protection
• Openings: Doors, Windows
• Wood, Plastics + Composites

PIA winners are showcased in the Q4 issue of BUILDINGS. The 2025 winners will also be featured on the BUILDINGS website and winning products will receive a PIA 2025 logo that can be incorporated into the product pages or materials as your company sees fit.

See 2024 sample coverage from Architectural Products, our sister publication.