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One Can

Welcome to Canstruction Houston 2010

What is Canstruction?

Canstruction Houston is a unique design/build competition for Houston Area architects, engineers, and construction firms.

Canstruction®, a charity committed to ending hunger, is using 'one can' as a catalyst for change. Canstruction® puts a visual spotlight on hunger while showcasing the design and construction industry giving back to the communities it helps build.

Teams

If you are interested in participating as a team, please check out the event rules, dates, deadlines, and a few hints to getting going.

Sponsors

Canstruction Houston is a recognized charity under 501(c)(3) of the federal tax code. As such, donations of cans and services are tax deductible.

Sponsors can support the event or a specific team.

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Location

CenterPoint Energy
1111 Louisiana
Houston, Texas

Event Schedule

Aug 25 - Kickoff
Oct 27 - Site Selection
Nov 6 - Build
Nov 8-12 - Exhibit
Nov 11 - Awards
Nov 13 - Decanstruction

Last Year's Totals

Last year 23 firms came together to form 21 teams. Together they collected a staggering

55,098 cans

56,000 lbs

of food and food goods for the Houston Food Bank.

Teams

Visit the Team page to get more information on how to become a team, the responsibilities, and deadlines for this year's competition.

Sponsors

Are you interested in sponsoring the event or a team this year? As a non-profit, all funds go to organizing the event, team costs, or directly to the Houston Food Bank. We are an all volunteer organization and 501(c)(3) association.

Questions?

Feel free to contact this year's chair at chair@canstruction-houston.com.