Buildings – Page 30
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Hannibal Road Gardens by Peter Barber Architects
This new terrace for an East End estate acts as a backdrop for its residents’ individualism
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Finland and China’s operatic duet
PES-Architects’ Wuxi Grand Theatre uses 17,000 individual bamboo blocks to create its unique acoustics
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Adam Khan Architects’ lion-shaped balcony for Empire Studio
Adam Khan’s timber structure gives definition to a large studio space
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Agenda 21 Architects to revamp Ilford landmark
Redevelopment of Harrison Gibson department store to include hotel and restaurant
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Pierres Vives, Montpellier by Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects has completed a sinuous concrete and glass office building for three government departments in Montpellier, France.
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Studio Seilern Architects' holiday home in Nigeria is shaped like a bow and arrow
The zero-carbon, £2.2m Lekki beach house, just east of Lagos, is cooled by ocean water
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Clapham Library by Studio Egret West
Studio Egret West’s new building provides an attractive model for the involvement of the private sector in civic life
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Technical
Up at the O2 walkway
Rogers Stirk Harbour, Buro Happold and Base Structures have created another reason visit the dome in North Greenwich
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Olympic double leads 2012's steel winners
Two of the sporting venues built for the 2012 games are among the six top winners for this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards, which also include two bridges, a viaduct strengthening project and the major upgrade of a famous British theatre
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: Neo Bankside by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ tour de force of rigour, attention to detail and engineering
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: Jarrold Bridge by Ramboll
A double-propped cantilever creates a “quiet” and lightweight solutionn
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: La Collette Energy from Waste Facility by Hopkins Architects
Design reduces the impact of the potentially unsightly building within a boldly articulated pavilion
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: Rise by Wolfgang Buttress
Judges praise impressive geometric form and precision
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: West Burton Power Station by EDF Energy
Power Station construction shows practical and economical use of heavy steelwork
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: Garsington Opera Pavilion by Snell Associates
Unobtrusiveness and demountability were key drivers for the design
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: Deptford Lounge by Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects
Flexibility is key for this multi-use building
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: Borough High Street Bridge by Jestico & Whiles
Project described as the “urban equivalent of open-heart surgery”
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: M53 Bidston Moss Viaduct strengthening
Repairs avoided a £100million viaduct rebuild
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: The London 2012 Olympic Stadium by Populous
The lean, demountable nature of the Populous-designed stadium enables an ability to adapt
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Structural Steel Design Awards 2012: The Walbrook Building by Foster + Partners
Steel used expressively to create large spans and soften form