Technical Feature – Page 27
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TechnicalGareth Hoskins' Gathering Place at the 2008 Venice Architecture Biennale
How Gareth Hoskins Architects created its Gathering Place pavilion using laminated veneer sections and a 11.5m cranked beam
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TechnicalWill the future be Dubai or Masdar?
Foster’s Masdar design team rocked up at the Cityscape conference last week in Dubai — and was really impressive
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TechnicalAsif Khan’s West Beach Café at Littlehampton
West Beach Café, Asif Khan’s first building, is a cheerful addition to the Littlehampton littoral
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TechnicalJohn McAslan & Partners’ £17m refurb of Goldfinger’s Trellick Tower
How did John McAslan & Partners arrive at the difficult decision to replace the original windows at Trellick Tower as part of the £17 million restoration of Erno Goldfinger’s west London landmark?
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TechnicalUrban Initiatives remodels south London’s Aylesbury Estate
Urban Initiatives’ Kelvin Campbell has spent nearly two years masterplanning the £2.4 billion Aylesbury redevelopment. It’s the sixth such plan in ten years, so why is he confident it will succeed?
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TechnicalClaffey House aims for BREEAM 'excellent'
Aedas' zero-carbon design includes rooftop photovoltaic array and ground source heat pump
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TechnicalOffice of Public Works with Keith Williams Architects' new Wexford Opera House
Wexford’s Theatre Royal gave award-winning lighting designer Sutton Vane Associates the chance to place its skills centre stage
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TechnicalDyson Jr finds a new angle with Motorlight
It appears that 35-year-old Jake Dyson has inherited his father’s imaginative and entrepreneurial genes.
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TechnicalThe environmental cost of leaving the lights on
If all UK offices switched their lights off at night the carbon savings could be phenomenal according to recent research. Time to acts writes Henrietta Lynch
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TechnicalNew design for translucent cladding
X2 - the UK's first multi-storey warehouse with full HGV access - has been completed next to London Heathrow Airport.
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TechnicalGreen Solutions
Jakob’s Green Solutions range of high quality stainless steel systems provides an environmentally friendly product to facilitate the greening of buildings.
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TechnicalAmwell does justice to washrooms
Amwell Systems, the UK’s leading manufacturer and installer of washroom and panelling systems is delighted to have supplied and fitted all of the washrooms for the Manchester Civil Justice Centre, winner of the RIBA 2008 English Partnerships Sustainability Award.
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TechnicalJunckers Black Oak
Junckers Black Oak is a remarkably rich, very dark floor in solid 14mm Oak. Black Oak offers the aesthetic of Walnut, with the additional benefits of being harder, less costly and easier to source.
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TechnicalOlivio from Woodhouse – a versatile, modern exterior lighting system
Olivio is a highly versatile lighting system, with a uniquely organic form, that can be used for everything from street lighting to spotlighting and from wall-washing to amenity lighting.
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TechnicalVersiRail by Latchways
The new VersiRail guardrail system, designed to meet safe work at height regulations, has been launched by Latchways plc, the global leader in fall protection systems.
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TechnicalASFP - Association for Specialist Fire Protection
Members of the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) are third-party certificated, competence-assessed and comply with the ASFP Code of Practice.
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TechnicalWöhr launches online CPD seminar with RIBA
Wöhr, the UK’s leading designer and supplier of mechanical parking systems, has joined the RIBA Providers’ Network and launched an Online CPD seminar.