Architects Datafile - 02.2020

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NEWS, VIEWS

& INSIGHTS

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Industry News

Site Lines: Nicolas Maari of Pellings

Ask the Architect: Alberto Basaglia of

Basaglia + Rota Nodari Studio

International Focus

CPD Focus

New Arrivals

Appointments & Company News

Futurebuild Show Preview

BREEAM Awards Preview

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Planning & Design

Structural Elements

Groundworks & Drainage

External Envelope

Insulation

Heating, Ventilation & Services

Interiors

Safety & Security

Landscaping & External Works

Classified & Directory

PRODUCTS

INTERIORS: BATHROOMS & KITCHENS

The wellness factor

Sophie Weston at Geberit explains the role that architects and designers can play

in improving wellbeing, by helping create a sensory ‘sanctuary’ in the bathroom

SAFETY & SECURITY: ACCESS CONTROL

Automatic for the people

Ken Price of the Automatic Door Suppliers Association looks at how

access control is fast becoming part of a bigger ‘automatic solution’ – linking

access control with automatic doors for improved safety, security and smart

facilities management

LANDSCAPING & EXTERNAL WORKS: EXTERNAL SURFACES

Sustainable surfaces

Permeable external surfaces provide the starting point for sustainable surface

water drainage (also known as SuDS), but concrete block permeable paving

offers far more than flood prevention, explains Chris Hodson of Interpave

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Bold as brass

The project architect in charge of a new architecturally adventurous flagship

retail store in the German city of Wuppertal explains to Jack Wooler how the

practice went about revitalising a large brownfield site, and created a unique

retail environment

Two views of the river

A new pier has opened for the Thames’ main river taxi which provides new

public space as well as vital transport infrastructure, in a design which divides

the structure into two to make the most of its location. James Parker reports

PROJECT REPORTS

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