All Technical articles – Page 15
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FeaturesJunckers’ Broadway and Boulevard wider oak wide board
Offering its widest dimensions yet, Junckers’ Wider Oak Wide Board, comes in two standard sizes: Broadway and Boulevard.
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FeaturesHanson Building Products’s Oast House red multibrick
The new Oast House red multibrick is a vibrant, red body brick with brown flashing and a small percentage of black sand accents to bring variation to its face.
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FeaturesEurofox Engineering’s rainscreen cladding
This range of versatile cladding solutions can be installed both vertically and horizontally with concealed- or visible-fix fittings.
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FeaturesDreadnought’s clay roof tiles
Dreadnought roof tiles are naturally coloured through careful control of the kiln atmosphere and are available in a range of colours, from Staffordshire blue, traditional brindles to plum red and a new range of mixed colour blends.
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FeaturesSandtoft’s Rivius clay roof tiles
With its riven surface and dressed edges, Rivius offers an authentic, natural slate appearance.
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FeaturesDominic Crinson’s Ensemble patterned wallpaper collection
This durable wallpaper contains no substances damaging to the health or the environment.
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FeaturesCosetino’s Silestone platinum
With its UK launch last month, this collection brings together the latest technology, materials and design influences.
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FeaturesFinnforest’s Thermowood D
Thermowood D is produced from sustainably sourced Finnish redwood pine that is treated at over 200°C in steam-heated kilns.
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FeaturesDinesen’s Douglas floorboards
Denmark’s leading manufacturer of exclusive wooden flooring, Dinesen uses either Douglas fir or oak for its custom-made floorboards.
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FeaturesKingspan Off-Site Fabrik’s facade system
This lightweight external cladding comprises a high-strength, glass-reinforced concrete backing, factory-fixed to a Kingspan Metro Architectural facade system, to provide a unitised and insulated wall solution.
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FeaturesPetersen Tegl’s Kolumba
Kolumba is a new collection of handcrafted, horizontal building ceramics intended for masonry and tiling, developed in cooperation with architect Peter Zumthor for the Kolumba Museum in Cologne, Germany.
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FeaturesVictorian Woodworks’ Lincoln oak
Victorian Woodworks offers wood flooring solutions for commercial and residential environments.
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TechnicalCartwright Pickard’s modular housing for east Africa
Cartwright Pickard is creating modular homes for east Africa that can be rapidly assembled offsite
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TechnicalIwamoto Scott Architecture’s Voussoir Cloud
Iwamoto Scott’s Voussoir Cloud at the Southern California Institute of Architecture is a temporary installation showcasing the power of building offsite with paper
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TechnicalHow Castleford got ready for its close-up
For five years, the Yorkshire town of Castleford was filmed by Channel 4 for its TV series, Kevin McCloud & the Big Town Plan. BD spoke to Peter Box, leader of the district council, about how the show affected the regeneration process
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FeaturesThat just about wraps it up for the Cellophane House
Michael Stacey looks at the systems behind the pioneering five-storey eco-house by US architect Kieran Timberlake Associates temporarily erected at the Museum of Modern Art in New York this summer
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TechnicalRichard Griffiths Architects restores the Elizabethan garden at Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire
Richard Griffiths Architects’ £2m restoration of Robert Dudley’s ‘sensual paradise’ at Kenilworth is an exercise in authenticity
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TechnicalTonkin Liu’s Promenade of Light at Old Street
Tonkin Liu has completed the first part of a three-phase project to upgrade the area around Old Street roundabout in central London
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FeaturesCarpet by Adam Carpets
Hût chose a fine Worcester twist carpet in FW66 Roseberry Red to match a red chosen from a range of paints by English Heritage. This was combined with areas of light grey. Adam Carpets has manufactured carpets for more than 75 years, and all are made to meet ISO 9001:2000 ...
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FeaturesBespoke Avid desks by AKA Design
Ten lacquered MDF post-production desks were made by AKA Design to Hût’s specification.