All Technical articles – Page 25
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FeaturesMicrobarr paint by Johnstone’s
Formulated to help prevent the spread of more than 150 strains of harmful bacteria, Microbarr has been developed using proven silver ion technology.
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FeaturesLimestone tiles by Kirkstone
Used on the floor and walls of the public toilets, the tiles are available in 30.5cm x 30.5cm, or 61cm x 40.6cm.
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FeaturesLouvre screens by Orsogril
Orsogril’s Talia range is manufactured from mild steel, offering an economical and robust alternative to aluminium louvres.
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FeaturesSignage by Westmorland Signs
The i-line 3 is a modular system of ultra-slim painted aluminium signs with a variety of hidden fixings and panel release mechanisms.
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FeaturesTimber tones
Acczent Wood, a vinyl flooring available in 19 different wood effects, was used in the circulation areas of the refurbished Nuffield Hospital in Newcastle.
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FeaturesWindow on the ward
Secondary glazing from Selectaglaze is widely used for internal windows in laboratories, clean rooms and hospital wards.
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TechnicalDoors and windows at David Archer Architects’ Print Room restaurant in Bournemouth
Will Hunter takes a look at the transformation of this grade II art deco building
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Doors and windows at Hawkins Brown’s Yavneh College, Borehamwood, Herts
Will Hunter talks to Roger Hawkins about ins and outs at the practice’s recently completed school refurb
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ReviewWhat the restored Cutty Sark will be like
According to the project architect Simon Beames of Youmeheshe, the Cutty Sark will open again to the public in April 2010. Here he explains to Amanda Birch what visitors will be treated to when they enter the fully restored ship
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TechnicalThe clipper stripped bare
Amanda Birch pays a visit to the Cutty Sark in Greenwich where restoration work is resuming after last year’s fire
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TechnicalBridging the gap at the AA’s Hooke Parke
Architects and AA tutors Valentin Bontjes van Beek and Natalie Rozencwajg’s web-like footbridge uses trees for its main supports
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TechnicalBD previews next month’s Surface Design Show
Anthony Ellis looks at some of the best surface treatments on offer at next month’s 2008 show
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Flooring products
A new series where we look at a top of the range product and a more cost-effective alternative for projects on a tight budget
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TechnicalIn the swim at Serie’s Blue Frog Acoustic Lounge, Mumbai
Architect Serie has transformed a disused warehouse into a cutting-edge music venue in India’s entertainment capital
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Acoustic panels by Decoustic
Decoustics supplied more than 1,700sq m of Solo acoustic panels in a number of paint colours for the main entrance area and the walls of the classroom blocks.
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FeaturesAlkorplan single-ply roofing
Fully fire tested, Alkorplan is assessed by the British Board of Agrément to have a life expectancy of more than 30 years.
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FeaturesLinoleum by Armstrong
While most linoleum products have a speckled finish, Armstrong offers a range of flat colours — the architect chose black and a pale orange.
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FeaturesAstroturf by McArdle Sport-Tec
Stadiaturf SF 24 PP fits a lot of weather protection into 26mm, with a UV-resistant polypropylene pile and two layers of backing.
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FeaturesGreen roof by Bauder
Sedum blankets are one of the easiest green roofing systems available.