Holy Moly - Catholic College Upgrade
Holy Cross College, a Catholic sixth form college in Bury, has seen an extension join together existing buildings and create walkways around a quadrangle - all of...
Read Full ArticleThe headaches caused by design of the so-called Walkie Scorchie building in the City of London, may well be over, according to the developer, Land Securities. It has made a planning application to stop solar glare problems.
On the positive side, 20 Fenchurch Street is now 64% pre-let with a further 23% in solicitors’ hands. Land Securities is at pains to point out that just 88,258sq ft of space remains available and handover of the pre-let office floors is on schedule for April.
The 37-storey tower got the notorious tag of Walkie Scorchie last summer when the sun’s rays reflecting from its curved façade, melted cars and damaged a restaurant.
Article written by Mike Gannon | Published 24 January 2014
Holy Cross College, a Catholic sixth form college in Bury, has seen an extension join together existing buildings and create walkways around a quadrangle - all of...
Read Full ArticleSwisspacer has developed its range of solutions for glass in the UK with the addition of the La Pensilina premium glass canopy. This, alongside new fittings and systems...
Read Full ArticleVictoria Gate, a major redevelopment project in Woking, deployed architectural aluminium from Metal Technology for its curtain walling and other systems. The...
Read Full ArticleWhen Vitsoe, makers of minimal-modernist furniture, decided to build a new HQ and factory in Royal Leamington Spa Velux modular skylights were incorporated. Typically...
Read Full ArticleThe Structural Engineer on the three Corniche towers where a man was killed by a falling window on Tuesday Oct 2 has refused to comment. The man was killed...
Read Full ArticleDow Solutions is to power the new International Olympic Committee headquarters. Multiple products are to be integrated within the Swiss building, set to serve as the...
Read Full ArticleNew British technology will turn glass panels and windows into solar panels and could turn our glass skyscrapers into power stations - claims a Cambridge company which...
Read Full ArticleThe Deck at National Theatre continues to take shape following the glass installation. The project has entered the second phase of the build. Replacing the temporary...
Read Full ArticleA mullion-only VS-1 glazing system which reduces sightlines and maximises interior brightness, has been installed at a new community hub in south-east London to create a...
Read Full ArticleArtefacts spanning more than 300 years of military history and warfare are on show to visitors at Northumberland’s Alnwick Castle in display cases featuring the...
Read Full Article