Technical Feature – Page 11
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TechnicalMeeting the student deadline
Completing student accommodation in time for the start of the academic year meant steel was essential to enable fast-track construction
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TechnicalBallyedmond House by Steve Larkin Architects
Steve Larkin Architects makes innovative use of sash windows to open up a house in rural Ireland
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TechnicalGrater London
Rogers Stirk Harbour’s Leadenhall, the latest addition to London’s high-rise landscape, is being largely prefabricated off site
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TechnicalSchool pavilion Allenmoos II by Boltshauser Architekten
Handcrafted, natural materials and refined construction techniques are combined to create a quiet sensitivity
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TechnicalOasis Children’s Venture by Matt Atkins and Ben Barfield Marks
A playspace and office by architecture students is an exercise in reuse and resourcefulness
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TechnicalÅrsta Church, Stockholm, by Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor
Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor High-level windows have been set into the load-bearing red-brown brick structure. Architect Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor Location Stockholm Completed 2011 On a rocky site overlooking a post-war suburb of Stockholm, architect Johan Celsing has built a Lutheran church that appears ...
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TechnicalSheringham House, Bramhall, by Stephen Taylor Architects
The architect has added a two-storey extension to a 19th-century family home set within acres of gardens
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TechnicalRegent’s Park Open Air Theatre by Haworth Tompkins Architects
Haworth Tompkins has sought to maintain the original charm and discretion of deck chairs set among the park’s trees
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TechnicalHouse in Balsthal embodies refined tectonic sophistication
Pascal Flammer’s first built project is more than a typical timber house
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TechnicalKeeping the Athletes' Village green
The concrete framed and clad athletes’ housing was built to last, and is now set for a long future as a low-carbon London neighbourhood
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TechnicalPeace Palace visitor centre, the Hague, by Wilford Schupp
Architect’s gatehouse for historic building in the Dutch city completes
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TechnicalSouthend Pier cultural centre is sculpted by the waves
Inspired by the elements, White Arkitekter’s cultural centre hopes to revitalise the historic pier’s fortunes
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TechnicalFinland 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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TechnicalAdam Khan Architects’ lion-shaped balcony for Empire Studio
Adam Khan’s timber structure gives definition to a large studio space
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TechnicalUp 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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TechnicalOlympic 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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TechnicalStructural 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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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Jarrold Bridge by Ramboll
A double-propped cantilever creates a “quiet” and lightweight solutionn
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TechnicalStructural 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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TechnicalStructural Steel Design Awards 2012: Rise by Wolfgang Buttress
Judges praise impressive geometric form and precision