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Architectural Association launches experimental Wood Lab

07-02-2020
Architectural Association School of Architecture, UK, London, launch, Wood Lab, research, development, building strategies, technology, innovation, sustainable

As the architectectural world finds growing interest in timber construction, firms see a wave of innovations in testing and better understanding timber’s limits and possibilities in being used to build taller and better structures. The Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) in London is building on the momentum with the …

Editor’s pickPaxton House by alma-nac

18-10-2018
Paxton House, alma-nac, Joseph Homes, Croydon, South London, acetylated timber

Paxton House is an innovative housing solution on a complex site, for Joseph Homes in Croydon, South London. 43 apartments and shared spaces have been crafted to occupy an existing concrete-framed building, a former office block which had been left vacant and was being used by squatters. Along the building's tight perimeter, each room on the …

Editor’s pickLee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Novena Campus) by DP Architects

17-10-2018
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Novena Campus), DP Architects, Nanyang Technological University of Singapore, Imperial College London

The key design goal for the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, a partnership between Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University Singapore, was to provide a creative and conducive setting for cross-disciplinary learning, knowledge exchange and skills-acquisition. The Clinical Sciences Building at the Novena campus houses …

Editor’s pickWooden scale-like tiles add whimsical touch to London house

13-09-2018
Wood shingles, London, house, facade, Office S&M

Office S&M revamped a family home in west London and the most eye-catching feature is probably the loft extension covered in scale-like wooden shingles. Yellow-framed arch windows, and interiors that use colour to separate spaces add a playful, whimsical touch for both adults and children living in the space. (Photo credit: …

Wood Awards 2018 shortlist announced

27-07-2018
wood awards 2018, british architecture, product design, london design fair

The judges have selected 32 projects that represent the best of British architecture and product design in the world's only naturally sustainable material. The shortlist will be on display at the London Design Fair, 20th-23rd September. The public will be able to vote for their favourite Student Designer project during the show. COMMERCIAL & …

Editor’s pickSwimming among the trees

05-12-2017
swimming pool, CLT, London, school, wood architecture

Image: Hawkins Brown Freemen’s School in Ashtead, England, boasts a new swimming facility with an exposed timber frame and deep, large windows that offer panoramic views of the surrounding woodland. Nestled amongst the trees, architecture firm Hawkins \ Brown chose white-stained cross-laminated timber and glue-laminated timber for the roof …

Editor’s pickThe Smile: Demonstrating the potential of American hardwood CLT

04-11-2016
The Smile, AHEC, London Design Festival

American hardwoods have made significant advancements in cross-laminated timber technology since the Endless Stair debuted at the 2013 London Design Festival. This year, two projects demonstrate the real potential of Tulipwood CLT, an abundant, versatile and structurally sound American hardwood. The Smile The American Hardwood Export Council …

The UK recreates the Great Fire of London

08-09-2016
London, UK, The Great Fire of London, Timber, Whitewood, Eucalyptus

The model of the Gret Fire of London was assembled in East London. UK timber companies MBM Forest Products and Falcon Panel Products have supplied materials for a high-profile event which will recreate the Great Fire of London this weekend. The Great Fire of London happened in 1666 where it destroyed four-fifths of London, UK. In …

Editor’s pickTwo CLT buildings for London's Trafalgar Place, a first for Lendlease in UK

22-07-2016
Trafalgar Place, dRMM Architect, CLT, London, UK

Trafalgar Place in London's Elephant & Castle. Photo: Alex de Rijke Trafalgar Place is the flagship housing project delivered as part of Lendlease’s regeneration of Elephant and Castle in London. Comprising 235 high-quality homes, the project transforms the built environment whilst referencing the historic fabric of the neighbourhood. …

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Tag: London

Architectural Association launches experimental Wood Lab

Editor’s pickPaxton House by alma-nac

Editor’s pickLee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Novena Campus) by DP Architects

Editor’s pickWooden scale-like tiles add whimsical touch to London house

Wood Awards 2018 shortlist announced

Editor’s pickSwimming among the trees

Editor’s pickThe Smile: Demonstrating the potential of American hardwood CLT

The UK recreates the Great Fire of London

Editor’s pickTwo CLT buildings for London's Trafalgar Place, a first for Lendlease in UK

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