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  • Glass partitions give a bright, airy look, while acoustic partitions offer maximum sound-proofing for privacy
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    Optima provides acoustic privacy for law firm

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Optima has provided glass and drywall partitions for law practice Halliwells’ new office in Spinningfields, Manchester.

  • Planet’s Solar partitioning maximises light
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    Planet puts finishing touches to Foster-designed academy

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Planet Partitioning has completed an interior fit-out for the Foster + Partners-designed Folkestone Academy.

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    Lindner installs panels at T5

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Lindner and Lindner Schmidlin have supplied and installed a range of products at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 for client BAA.

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    Rockfon tiles for Cardiff optometry site

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Over 7,000m2 of Rockfon Koral ceiling tiles have been installed within the School of Optometry and Vision Sciences at Cardiff University as part of a L20m scheme to create a sustainable building.

  • Fit-out of Core Technology Facility creates working environment for 200 staff
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    Paragon completes £2.8m University of Manchester project

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Commercial design and fit-out firm Paragon Interiors has completed a £2.8m contract with biotechnology company Renovo, a University of Manchester spin-off.

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    Phoenix installs Armstrong ceiling system at Virgin centre

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Interior fit-out firm Phoenix Interiors has installed a range of ceiling systems at Virgin Atlantic’s newly refurbished training centre, The Base, in Crawley, near Gatwick Airport.

  • The result of the full turnkey fit-out
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    Sitec Interiors completes fit-out of Maguire Jackson

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Sitec Interiors has completed a full turnkey fit-out from a shell and core construction at estate and property agent Maguire Jackson in Birmingham.

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    Troax’s art deco storage

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Troax UK has supplied wire mesh storage enclosures at a new art deco development of studio flats in North Harrow.

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    Duvale wall system for execs

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Having won the project to refurbish six floors of the Wesleyan Assurance Society’s Birmingham base, City Office Interiors chose Duvale’s GS100 movable wall for the executive 7th floor.

  • Bespoke lighting complements the listed ceiling
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    SAS provides ceiling for Eurostar station

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    The Grade I listed structure presented design challenges

  • Stylish, elongated line patterns meet sound and reverberation requirements
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    British Gypsum high-performance acoustic boards grace Winchester University ceilings

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    High-performance acoustic ceiling boards from British Gypsum are helping to maintain a calm environment in various areas adjoining the Student Union facilities at Winchester University’s new £9.5m university centre – a regional award winner in the 2008 RIBA Awards.

  • Chris Addison
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    She’s so out of here!

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Wow! What a legacy! Just before crazy, wacky housing minister Caroline Flint got reshuffled, Chris Addison was passed another of her memos. And it makes one thing clear: Margaret Beckett has a tough act to follow …

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    Open for business

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Office design is increasingly turning to the idea of collaboration – open spaces, with glass partitions and soft seating. Dean Gurden looks at a growing trend

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    Tishman Speyers designer HQ

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    As a high-profile owner, developer and fund manager, you would expect Tishman Speyer to provide its employees with a premier working environment.

  • Building buys a pint for Faber Maunsell
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    Building buys a pint … for Faber Maunsell

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Chosen watering hole: Ye Olde Mitre, Ambience: Tucked-away 16th-century hidey hole, Topics: Beer, pubs, pub games, the difficulty of remembering nursery rhymes, Drinks drunk: 9 pints of Adnams, 10 pints of Oakhams, 2 pints of Deuchars IPA, 7 pints of Exmoor gold

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    Lean mean machine

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Open heart surgery, two pacemakers and various ailments are enough to stop most people in their tracks – but not Utopia founder Kevin Mashford. Saba Salman finds out what drives him

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    People in brief

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

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    Fire alarm?

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Are you up to speed on fire protection? Graham Ridout explores the implications of the regulatory framework and offers compliance tips for owners and occupiers

  • High gloss laminates like Formica’s AR Plus range are resistant to scuffs and abrasions
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    House doctor: Hey, good looking

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    The commercial and retail sectors have led interior design, so it’s no surprise the domestic market has turned to them for inspiration on finishes. Peter Caplehorn of Scott Brownrigg looks at the options

  • Interior finishes
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    Home truths: Interior finishes

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Housing scheme interiors have to be affordable, durable and, most importantly, ‘what the market wants’. Eoin Keating considers the challenges architects face