Latest Technical Case Studies – Page 46
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TechnicalGimme shelters
A West Midlands scheme shows how building youth shelters can benefit both young people and architects.
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TechnicalDesign an international oasis for a desert
Of all the potentially disastrous effects of climate change, “water wars” would be the most bloody and brutal.
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TechnicalHands across the divide
Two community-led approaches to helping the developing world show how architectural skills - often overlooked by aid organisations - are rebuilding lives from Kosovo to Cambodia.
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TechnicalLondon Met's disaster MA fits the new world order
Toni Ruttimann's story was about breaking the rules on international aid, rules which recent events have shown to be in any case changing.
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I wish I'd done that...House
James Soane on the ‘architecture of modesty’ in Jim Ede’s conversion of Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge
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TechnicalOn the cutting room floor
The AA student summer pavilion is a work of fractal geometry in wood. Elaine Knutt tells us how they did it
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I wish I'd done that... Timber structure
Matthew Wells on the equestrian centre, Flyinge Kungsgarden, Sweden
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Beyond the regulations
Renewables will only get us so far - reducing CO2 emissions must be the key
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TechnicalHow we cracked it 29: North Elmham, Norfolk
The challenge: To create a house with dramatic structural openings and large uninterrupted volumes on a low budget
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TechnicalFrench lessons
Elaine Knutt reports on a new school where door frames were cast directly into concrete walls
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TechnicalNothing wrong with a breath of fresh air
Supply air windows are an established idea, but Part L's air-tightness requirements could mean their time has come.
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TechnicalI wish I'd done those... Doors and windows
Jason Turner on John Penn's Beach House in Suffolk
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TechnicalOil coloured office
BP's Canary Wharf offices are lit for productivity, tranquility and the pleasure of passers-by
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A feast of light
Elaine Knutt reports on the lighting design for Tadao Ando's new Morimoto restaurant in New York
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TechnicalI wish I'd done that... Lighting
Martin Lupton on Maurice Bill Lighting Design's Finsbury Avenue Square
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