All Building Design articles in BD Magazine - Education - February 2008 – Page 3
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NewsBenefits of BDP’s ‘beehive’ school stack up
BDP has designed this innovative vertical primary school, set in the six lowest levels of a residential tower in east London.
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FeaturesGreen roof by Bauder
Sedum blankets are one of the easiest green roofing systems available.
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FeaturesBarry Holden, business development manager at Eurobond, on how frame and panel construction meets sustainability criteria for schools
If you look at the Building Schools for the Future programme, most of the successful bids so far have involved non-traditional construction, and often frame and panel construction.
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FeaturesAstroturf by McArdle Sport-Tec
Stadiaturf SF 24 PP fits a lot of weather protection into 26mm, with a UV-resistant polypropylene pile and two layers of backing.
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FeaturesLinoleum by Armstrong
While most linoleum products have a speckled finish, Armstrong offers a range of flat colours — the architect chose black and a pale orange.
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FeaturesSafeguard by Armstrong
Safeguard is a synthetic vinyl flooring that meets EN 13845, the European standard for safety flooring with enhanced slip resistance.
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FeaturesInterview — Armando di Finizio
Armando di Finizio, principal at Bristol’s Brunel Academy, the first school to open under Building Schools for the Future
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FeaturesJohnstone’s launches anti-tagging system
Paint specialist Johnstone’s has launched a protective wall coating that means any grafitti painted on top can be quickly and easily removed with standard solvents.
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FeaturesWhy aren’t all schools turning the old ways on their heads?
Education consultant Stephen Heppell asks why school design still uses Victorian era models
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FeaturesAlkorplan single-ply roofing
Fully fire tested, Alkorplan is assessed by the British Board of Agrément to have a life expectancy of more than 30 years.
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FeaturesPollard Thomas Edwards on how to act as developer and architect on school projects
Five Architecture wants to build schools in its home town of Glasgow — will the cross-funding model work there?
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Acoustic panels by Decoustic
Decoustics supplied more than 1,700sq m of Solo acoustic panels in a number of paint colours for the main entrance area and the walls of the classroom blocks.
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FeaturesLSA Projects on its acoustic and plain panel system for schools
LSA projects supplied birch Gustafs panels for a north London academy
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Building StudyJohn McAslan & Partners' Harris Academy in South Norwood
McAslan’s integrates a colourful new-build element with an existing listed building
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NewsMeadowcroft Griffin Architects to design £8m primary school in Hackney, east London
Meadowcroft Griffin Architects has been commissioned by the Hackney Learning Trust and London Borough of Hackney to design the new £8 million Lauriston Primary School.
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Features18th annual Education Show opens at NEC Birmingham, February 28th - March 1st
A weekend with a load of teachers in a hall 10 times bigger than a school sports field might not sound like a great idea, but the Education Show at Birmingham’s NEC Centre could be a good opportunity to do some homework on 21st century schools.
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