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Design for Education & Student Accommodation Supplement
CONTENTS
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Industry news
COMMENT: Innovative school design isn’t the enemy of fire safety Keith MacGillivray of the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association looks at the debate around whether automatic fire sprinklers are in conflict with innovative school design
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COMMENT: Learning to live with change Rob Charlton of Space Architects discusses the changes the education sector has undergone, and their impact on design
PROJECT
14 A vertical learning trajectory Roseanne Field speaks to Bell Phillips Architects about their first education project – a new building for a fast-growing Kent grammar school which harmonises with the historic buildings surrounding it
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Throwing away the toilet taboo Design that promotes health and wellbeing is more important than ever in education settings. Geberit’s Purdie Proudman says it’s high time that school bathrooms are seen as much more than purely functional spaces
School spec: covered! Vicky Evans of Twinfix discusses how bespoke canopies and covered areas can create a style to suit each education site and location, giving specifiers the ability to offer schools something unique, but familiar
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Colour safe Ian Gisbourne of Dulux Trade discusses how colour can be employed to help keep students safer in all education settings, in a post-Covid world
Ensure you make the right moves on the dance floor Steve Green of Harlequin Floors explains how a carefully bespoke approach to design is critical for safety when it comes to dance floors
Louvres make the grade Andy Moul of Construction Specialties looks at factors which need to be taken into consideration when specifying external louvres, and the importance of healthy ventilation solutions for education buildings
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