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27 Trash Talk: How to build a huge industrial plant and have people thank you for it


A beautiful industrial building? An environmentally friendly power station? A waste facility wildly popular with visitors? Check, check, check, with Suez’s Suffolk Energy-from-Waste plant. Michael Willoughby reports


33 A refreshingly different view of mental health


Suburban Liverpool is home to a highly praised example of the new generation of sophisticated mental healthcare facilities that are emerging across the UK. Ray Philpott explores


45 STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS: ROOFING Introducing Biosolar


Green roof and photovoltaic (PV) technologies are no longer mutually exclusive options with the introduction of biosolar roofs. By Tom Raftery, BauderSOLAR product manager


51 EXTERNAL ENVELOPE: WALL FINISHES & RENDERS


Beating the UK climate with correct render choice By Steven Keitley, general manager, Parex Render Systems & Facade Solutions


59 HEATING & VENTILATION


Why is Hydronic underfloor heating the best solution for your project?


Underfloor heating is fast becoming the heating solution of choice for domestic and non-domestic buildings in the UK. By Antony White, technical director, Warmup Plc


69 INTERIORS: STAIRS & BALUSTRADES Balustrading design – Practical implications


Harry Watson of SG System Products Ltd explores why it is so essential that designers spend time finding balustrading that fits the bill


Features in this issue Roofing


External Wall FInishes and Renders Heating & Ventilation Stairs & Balustrades


International Focus Special report


Industrial Buildings Healthcare Build & Design


Show Preview Surface Design Show


News


Shanghai Tower becomes the second tallest building on the planet


Creation from catastrophe – How architecture rebuilds communities


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Industry News Events


23 CPD Focus HEADLINES


5 Broad Street House in Suffolk by Nash Baker Architects


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End of year bounce for architects in latest RIBA Future Trends Survey


London’s best new extensions announced in the shortlist of Don’t Move, Improve!


21 International Focus


24 Editor’s Product Focus 40


25 Appointments & news 44 Groundworks 44


Structural elements


48 External envelope (incl. external fixtures) Insulation


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56 Heating, ventilation & services 63


Interiors


73 Disabled products & services 73


Safety & security


73 Landscaping & external works 75 Classified & directory


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