CONTENTS


NEWS, VIEWS & INSIGHTS


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Industry News Practice Profi le: The founders of a new, and highly creative architectural fi rm THISS explain their working methods International Focus CPD Focus


Clerkenwell Design Week Show Preview Appointments & Company News Classifi ed & Directory


PRODUCTS


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PROJECT REPORTS RESPECTING CLIMATE & CULTURE


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A timber research facility has been constructed in Rotorua, New Zealand which combines a net zero design showcasing timber’s potential with a high degree of cultural sensitivity. Jack Wooler reports


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NEW COLOURS ON THE BLOCK MVRDV’s fi rst completed major US project is a mixed use scheme, including a boutique hotel, which makes a bold architectural diversity statement in a range of colours and scales to help it blend with the locality. Tom Boddy reports


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Planning & Design Groundworks & Drainage Modern Methods Of Construction External Envelope Structural Elements Insulation Heating, Ventilation & Services Interiors


Safety & Security Landscaping & External Works


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GROUNDWORKS & DRAINAGE GOOD VIBRATIONS


Sarah Cartwright from Polypipe Building Services on the need for acoustic comfort


MODERN METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION FRAMING THE MMC CHALLENGE Metsec’s David Atkinson says that digitalisation is key to maximising MMC benefi ts


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STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS: BRICKS & BLOCKS RECLAIMING BESPOKE’S ROLE Nigel Dyer of Wienerberger proposes an alternative to reclaimed bricks for architects working on heritage refurbishments


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HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES COMMUNICATING EFFICIENCIES


Modern heating controls can precisely meet project needs; ESi’s John Tedstone explains 71 ADF logo_small_Layout 1 13/09/2016 16:14 Page 1


INTERIORS: FLOORS & FLOORING THE RISE OF THE AGILE OFFICE IVC Commercial’s Alistair Shove on creating fl ooring for post-pandemic workplaces


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