As well as its colourful naval history, including a daring raid on the English fleet by the Dutch navy, the Port of Chatham also faces regular assault by storms blowing off the Medway: prompting the designers for an apartment development…
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Sentinel is a stainless steel balustrade system with a range of handrail and infill panel options. The stylish components based system can be installed with a variety of contemporary infill solutions including glass, perforated metal sheet, stainless steel or powder-coated…
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Inspired by the constant development of LED lighting, many new possibilities and applications with light installations have appeared in architecture. Whether discreet, gentle or intense, LEDs not only shine with a grandiose unobtrusiveness, they also use less energy and develop…
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The award-winning HeartFelt® modular felt system for ceilings and walls, developed by Hunter Douglas Architectural, can now be used in even more settings, thanks to the launch of a baffle ceiling version. Baffle ceilings are ideal for mitigating noise pollution…
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In less than two years, HPP Architects have fashioned the L’Oréal headquarters in Dusseldorf, Germany into this spectacular building. This 60 metre building has 24,400 m² of gross floor area, which reflect the corporate values of the group and its…
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There’s an exciting new range of expansion vessels available courtesy of leading manufacturer, Flamco. The Flexcon Premium range benefits from a new and unique plastic membrane, and offers raw materials and energy savings, whilst offering a 15-year guarantee. That’s more…
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Altro has added innovative new ranges to its award-winning, adhesive-free, sustainable floors to offer adhesive-free options for a host of applications in the building. Benefits include enhanced comfort underfoot and greater sound impact reduction, as well as greater creative freedom…
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Winners of the best commercial workplace award for the South of England, Unit 25 Cambridge Science Park is a state of the art facility providing laboratories and office space for Bio tech and Med Tech companies. This BREEAM Good facility…
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Smithy Cottage, an unusual, cruciform shaped new-build property in Warrington, has recently been constructed using CUPA PIZARRAS’ CUPA 2 natural slates. Selected for uniformity, longevity and aesthetics which is in-keeping with the surrounding properties, the CUPA 2 slates were used…
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Over 13 years since it was first installed, ductwork fabricated from The Kingspan KoolDuct System is maintaining ideal learning conditions at the National STEM Learning Centre at the University of York. First opened in 2005, STEM learning supports teachers, technicians…
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The Kingspan TEK Building System of structural insulated panels (SIPs) has provided the bespoke, thermally efficient shell for a minimalist pavilion at Eton College’s Willowbrook Outdoor Sports Centre. The stunning single-storey building, designed by Lewandowski Architects, sits at the centre…
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When the architects of a distinctive, spiral-shaped restaurant – a new landmark for a fashionable area of London – wanted an expert to provide a complex ceiling, it chose Hunter Douglas Architectural. The Vardo Restaurant, at Duke of York Square,…
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Less a ceiling, more a perforated backdrop: that was the design intention behind the high-performance ceiling system designed by SAS in partnership with Sheppard Robson for BBC Wales’ new facility in Cardiff. Over 5000m2 of SAS International’s acoustic metal hybrid…
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Stargard is a warm to the touch PVC handrail that is DDA compliant. It consists of a tubular system fabricated from galvanized steel which is fully sleeved with 4mm thick pvc after fabrication and utilizing stainless steel fittings. Infill panels:…
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This innovative, style-led sliding door frame system has been designed with both residential and commercial use in mind. In the domestic setting, CRL Brooklyn taps into the move towards open-plan living while commercially the system is also perfect for use…
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