CONTENTS


NEWS, VIEWS & INSIGHTS


04 12


16 16


20 24 45


Industry News View Point: Changing Streams’ Neal Maxwell on the plastic pandemic Ask the Architect: Elif Tinaztepe of Schmidt Hammer Lassen CPD Focus


International Focus Doors, Windows & Conservatories Supplement


52 Appointments & Company News


PROJECT REPORTS 27


34 40 PRODUCTS


52 54 57 62 78 81 88


100 103 107


Planning & Design Structural Elements Groundworks & Drainage External Envelope Insulation Heating, Ventilation & Services Interiors


Safety & Security Landscaping & External Works Classified & Directory


04.21


The art & craft of conservation A fire station in north west London kept its original features in a sensitive residential conversion that saw architects Tate Harmer work within a strict conservation remit


Swiss movement A new wellness resort in the Swiss Alps produced a dynamic but discreet form, as part of a landscaped composition that gently enhances its setting


Levelling up food retail Forming a new landmark with a tiered, cantilevered roof garden, a market in Taiwan revolutionises the concept of selling local food in a natural environment


FEATURES 59


73 27 79 85 105


GROUNDWORKS: SEWAGE TREATMENT, SEPTIC TANKS & PUMPING STATIONS Pump priming Darren George of Willow Pumps looks at recent developments in pump station design


EXTERNAL ENVELOPE: CLADDING & FACADES Pushing the envelope John Nolan of Generix Facades on testing structural integrity for facade systems


INSULATION: THERMAL Insulation creates healthier buildings Matt Prowse of Knauf Insulation discusses how insulation can help avoid ‘sick buildings’


HEATING & VENTILATION: MVHR The air quality route to net zero Richard Paine of Vent-Axia on how MVHR combines good air quality with efficiency


LANDSCAPING: EXTERNAL TERRACES Top decking choices Stefan Holmes of Millboard Decking looks at the material options for specifiers


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