Extensive care
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Part of the National Health Service hospital in Dorset, UK, has been transformed from a depressing, unsightly facility into a comfortable and attractive one. Poole Hospital has undergone a 6.5 million pounds sterling refurbishment project designed to enhance patient care. It has sixteen single-patient areas with private bathroom facilities and over twice its original circulation space of 14.6 square meters for each bed.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1997
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Stirred but not shaken
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The architectural practice of Troughton McAslan was founded in 1981 by Jamie Troughton. In 1996, the company is to be re-organised and will change its name to John McAslan and Partners. Troughton is to become part-time chairman taking charge of finance and business strategy, but will not be involved in management of projects.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1996
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Open book
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The design and construction of the 3.8 million pounds sterling Jersey Archive, St Helier, Jersey, is presented. The new building was designed by architects MacCormac Jamieson Prichard.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2000
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