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Inside Nielsen
Magazine Wins APEX 2008 Award of Excellence!

Nielsen Builders, Inc., has been awarded the APEX 2008 Award of Excellence in the Magazine and Journal Writing category for its work on Inside Nielsen, the company’s biennial publication.

APEX 2008 -- the 20th Annual Awards for Publication Excellence -- is an international competition that recognizes outstanding publications from newsletters and magazines to annual reports, brochures and Web sites.

According to the APEX 2008 judges, "The awards were based on excellence in graphic design, quality of editorial content and the success of the entry in conveying the message and achieving overall communications effectiveness."

The four-color, 36-page Inside Nielsen magazine is published twice a year for our customers, subcontractors, and vendors, as well as local business and government leaders. 

About the APEX Awards
The APEX Awards for Publication Excellence is an annual competition for writers, editors, publications staff and business and nonprofit communicators. It is sponsored by Communications Concepts, Inc., publishers of business communication reports, including Writing That Works, a subscription bimonthly for professional communicators, and special reports on topics such as writing feature articles and Web publishing. 

In the Twentieth Annual APEX Awards, awards were given in 110 communications categories, in 11 main categories including: newsletters; magazines and journals; magapapers and newspapers; annual reports; brochures, manuals and reports; electronic and video publications; Web and intranet sites; campaigns, programs and plans; writing; design and illustration; and one-of-a-kind publications.

Joseph Nielsen founded J. Nielsen & Co. in 1908.  Today, Nielsen Builders, Inc., employs more than 200 people with the expertise to offer a broad range of project delivery systems from program management, construction management, and general contracting to design/build, and consulting services.  With offices in Harrisonburg, Va., and Charlottesville, Va., Nielsen Builders, Inc., is comprised of two divisions, Nielsen Management Group and Nielsen Construction Company.  Nielsen is recognized as a premier construction organization serving clients within the commonwealth of Virginia.