A slither of modernism
In early summer 2019, the new traffic hub Køge Nord Station was officially opened – featuring a spectacular footbridge, a station and a park area that form a significant hub for green mobility as well as a unique example of Danish architecture and engineering. Køge Nord Station was designed by an architectural team consisting of COBE and DISSING+WEITLING architecture.
Architect in Profile
Anna Broadbent, Senior Architect at Saunders Boston Architects, trained at Kingston School of Art, the Royal College of Art and the University of Cambridge. Prior to qualifying, she worked at de Metz Forbes Knight and Carl Turner Architects. In 2008, she started her own company, focusing on high-end renovations and extensions for homes in London and conservation projects in the Home Counties. With a desire to work on larger-scale residential, mixed-use and more socially conscious regeneration projects, she joined Saunders Boston Architects in 2016.
PSP Group - The Complete Package
As one of the UK's leading providers of rainscreen systems, metal fabrications and bespoke full envelope solutions - quality is at the core of the PSP Group's operation. Here, Chairman Heath Hindmarch explains why they made a vast investment to provide a single point of procurement for the entire building envelope.
Building Restrictions and the Unintended Consequences
The engineered timber industry has been founded on the principles of advancing sustainable building technology. Led by innovators such as B&K Structures, the use of timber technology in UK construction has undergone a renaissance in recent years which has greatly increased the use of ground-breaking products such as cross laminated timber (CLT). Here Managing Director of B&K Structures, Andy Goodwin discusses the proposed building restrictions and the unintended consequences.
Philip Johns, appointed SIG UK Managing Director
Leading European supplier of specialist building materials SIG has appointed Philip Johns as SIG UK Managing Director.
TG Escapes Covid-19 Response
TG Escapes continue free building design and planning service to keep education projects moving during lockdown..
TG Escapes: Bespoke Timber Framed Buildings Designed For Your Needs
TG Escapes design and build timber framed eco buildings in education throughout the UK. Our fast modular process uses offsite construction to minimise time and disruption on site, ensuring educational continuity and cost certainty.
ASSA ABLOY Door Group masters the art of security for National Gallery of Ireland
Door Group, a unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, has supplied the National Gallery of Ireland with security, ballistic and fire rated doorsets, for the refurbishment of a 150-year-old listed building.
Nordic Copper Inside and Out
Nordic Copper from Aurubis offers an extensive range of natural surfaces and alloys to clad a wide variety of building types from concert halls to social housing. Now, the launch of Nordic Décor adds an extra dimension to the diversity of Nordic Copper, particularly for interior design.
