All Building Design articles in 28 May 2004 – Page 3
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News
Candidates slam city hall design
Foster & Partners’ City Hall was this week branded an “appalling building” and a “waste of space” by Tory candidate for London mayor, Steve Norris.
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Building Study
Bristol's tall tales
Peter Meacock on two schemes that are taking the city to new heights
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Technical
Breathe easier
Anthrax and ricin scares have provided an impetus to design buildings that can resist biological attack.
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News
Shuttleworth makes break from glass
Former Foster's partner Ken Shuttleworth is turning his back on the extensive use of glass in new office buildings.
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Opinion
Fees need to fund better planning
Should you or your client be made to pay for pre-planning discussions?
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Opinion
Square bashing
Eva Jiricna joined the chorus of criticism of the new Paternoster Square this week. Branding the scheme “just rubbish”, Jiricna didn’t mince her words. She added: “It has got external promise, which disappears when you get inside. It’s deep, badly lit and uninteresting.”
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Opinion
Money bags
International superstar architect Frank Gehry is not short of a bob or two. An obvious statement perhaps, but proof came this week when it emerged that Gehry took six months to cash his $60,000 Pritzker Prize cheque in 1989. Gehry said it led to a friendship with Jay Pritzker, who ...
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News
Another RIBA contest winner bites the dust
Market competition row erupts after winner is vetoed
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Review
Amusing grace
Alan Powers enjoys a thought-provoking study of the Bloomsbury group's interiors
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News
Support clue to Paris airport roof collapse
A construction fault in concrete supports could have caused the collapse of Terminal 2E roof last week at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport, according to an expert engineer who worked on an adjoining terminal.
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News
£63m to avert estate collapse
Government steps in after BD reveals real danger of tragedy at Packington
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Review
Get your kicks on the A13
A road running from London through the bleaker parts of Essex is the unlikely inspiration for an Architecture Foundation exhibition.
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Technical
In detail 07: Crop store, Renewable Energy Centre, Hertfordshire
The Renewable Energy Centre demonstrates a range of renewable energy technologies. Bales of Miscanthus, used as fuel for a biomass boiler, are stacked in the crop store. The end walls of the building are formed from galvanised steel mesh to allow air to blow through and dry out the crop. ...
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