More Technical – Page 40
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Refurbishment: Glenn Howells converts a Victorian warehouse into an art gallery
Glenn Howells Architects’ conversion of a 19th century listed warehouse in Portsmouth into a modern and flexible art gallery nurtures both old and new.
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Fixing a concrete floor in Orford, Suffolk
The challenge To remedy a crucial concrete pour that had gone wrong
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Zero carbon should mean zero carbon
In the past 12 months we’ve come a long way in our understanding of sustainable design, and in 2007 we’re likely to cover just as much ground.
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Cladding: Faulkner Brown's glazed entrance for Sunderland University
FaulknerBrowns’ dynamic reglazing project has given Sunderland’s 1960s campus a new lease of life.
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Cladding: Revision of stone cladding standards explained
A revised British standard meets modern demand
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A column-free basement for the White Cube Gallery
The challenge: To create a column-free contemporary basement gallery in the heart of London
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How to design a zero carbon home
Elaine Knutt looks at the stiff challenges in meeting the target of all carbon-neutral new housing by 2016
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A screen on a windswept roof for a priest
The challenge: To enable a windswept roof terrace to be used for writing sermons and entertaining
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Roofing: Feilden Clegg Bradley's twisted roof for the RAF Museum
A distinctive hyperbolic paraboloid roof tops Feilden Clegg Bradley’s RAF museum of cold-war militaria.
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I wish I’d done that...Roof
Catherine du Toit on Shigeru Ban and Frei Otto’s Japan Pavilion at Expo 2000 Hanover
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A stage in an Edwardian auditorium
The challenge: To install a stage in an Edwardian auditorium suitable for worship, conferences and concerts
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Recycled materials reduce a building's carbon footprint
The high profile of renewable energy is making recycling look green around the gills.
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Projects showcase concrete’s adaptability
Concrete’s unrivalled versatility is fully demonstrated in this issue of Concrete Quarterly.
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Abito microflat is boxing clever
Building Design Partnership has created a block of high-tech microflats in Manchester using tunnel form techniques. To save time, prefabricated pods with 95% of key services slot into the centre
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Designs for green living
Architects are well placed to optimise the passive sustainability capacity of a building in order to reduce both its heating and cooling energy requirements