Developing an interest

Article Abstract:

Pollard Thomas Edwards got the award for the Best Development of a Brownfield Site in 2004's National Homebuilder Awards for Angel Waterside, a mixed-use canalside scheme in Islington where it acted as both architect and developer. Few guidelines are given to those architects who want to design as well as develop their designs.

Brownfields, Pollard Thomas and Edwards

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Building study: Diener & Diener

Article Abstract:

Internationally renowned architects Diener & Diener have simultaneously delivered one building that is both extraordinary and triumphant, and one that, despite the very best intentions, is bordering on banal. An account of the differences between Novartis Forum 3 in Basel Switzerland, and Orkanen in Malmo, Sweden is presented.

Residential Buildings, Residential Building Construction, Contracts & orders received, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Management dynamics, Office Buildings, Nonresidential construction, not elsewhere classified, Contracts & orders let, Management, Residential construction, Contracts, Comparative analysis, Office construction, Contract agreement, Company business management, House construction

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First among equals

Article Abstract:

Cedar House, designed by Walker Architecture, is the winner of the Architectural Journal award for first building by a new practice. The timber-frame house that considers the local climate in its design and is in the tradition of Modernist domestic architecture.

Housing, Dwellings, Walker Architects

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