2026 Iavation Awards Project Categories
Entries for this year's Project Awards open on September 1 and close on November 1, 2025.
Except for the Applied Technology Category, these awards are free to enter.
Links to enter will go live on September 1 on this page, but you can check out the categories and criteria and get started on your entry now.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Inavation Project Awards, participants must:
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Be an AV integrator, consultant, or end user.
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Demonstrate involvement in the full lifecycle of a project.
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Showcase the integration of multiple technologies into a single, unified system.
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Project must have been completed between October 1, 2024 and October 1, 2025.
If you are a manufacturer and wish to enter a project please refer to information on the Applied Technology Award.
Smart Building Award
Every entry is also eligible for the Smart Building Award. To be in with a chance:
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Indicate your interest in the Smart Building Award on the entry form.
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Include a separately headed section in your entry detailing how your installed systems that contributed to or interfaced with broader smart building systems.