All Offices articles – Page 23

  • Warwick Digital Lab image
    News

    Images: Edward Cullinan reveals designs for £13m Digital Lab

    2008-02-08T17:37:00Z

    New facility set for completion in the summer will utilise natural ventilation

  • News

    Woking up

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    This scheme, designed by HLM Architects in Woking, Surrey, was given the go-ahead by the council this week.

  • The six-level city’s amenities will include sports centres, car parks and walkways
    News

    £1bn ‘city beneath a city’ planned for Amsterdam

    2008-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Lack of space and high land prices drive engineers to plan 1 million m2 project under canals

  • Images: HKR’s Fore Street development
    News

    HKR wins planning for office over Crossrail

    2008-02-07T17:32:00Z

    Planning permission has been granted for a green-roofed London office development that will cantilever over new Crossrail tunnels

  • Hammersmith Sheppard Robson King Street
    News

    Sheppard Robson to design £100m Hammersmith scheme

    2008-02-05T10:25:00Z

    Grainger/Helical Bar scheme beats off stiff competition for King Street site in West London

  • News

    Council House 2, Melbourne: Australia’s greenest office building

    2008-01-29T08:36:00Z

    Council House 2, an administrative building for the City of Melbourne, is the first in the country to achieve the highest possible rating of six stars in Australia’s Green Star environmental accreditation. It is now influencing a new era of office design

  • News

    Hello, Piccadilly

    2008-01-25T00:00:00Z

    Specialist contractor Inviron is to complete M&E work on the Carver’s Warehouse development in Manchester next month.

  • Blackfriars Towers Wilkinson Eyre
    News

    Wilkinson Eyre towers to flank London's Beetham tower

    2008-01-23T11:56:00Z

    Southwark Council has granted planning permission for the scheme on Blackfriars Road

  • News

    Green grows the City-oh

    2008-01-18T00:00:00Z

    The capital’s largest “green” roof has just been completed in the City of London.

  • Features

    The secret life of buildings

    2008-01-18T00:00:00Z

    We hear an awful lot about architects’ splendid low-energy designs, but information about how they actually work when built is rarer than hens’ teeth. So we should all be grateful to Simons, which not only built itself a green office, but collected a year’s data on how it functioned. ...

  • The Vestry
    News

    Eco-building disguised as a hedge

    2008-01-17T12:20:00Z

    Architect and interior design firm's design for a business HQ boasts 100% renewable energy

  • News

    News-making tower

    2008-01-14T09:46:00Z

    The New York Times Building in Manhattan, New York, is the best in clever and yet subtle architecture but its designers have bucked the trend and not tried for LEED accreditation, opting instead to build for user comfort. Does this bode well for skyscraper design in the 21st Century?

  • Features

    Waterless urinals

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    A range of urinals has been launched by Gen Quip that operates without water or the need for waste cartridges, microbial blocks or deoderising tablets.

  • Features

    Radiators you can sit on

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Jaga Heating Products has launched a bench radiator for lobbies and public spaces.

  • Features

    Track lighting

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Zumtobel Lighting has launched the Tren modular track system for lighting high ceiling spaces.

  • Features

    Environment-friendly paint

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Building Design Partnership has designed this administrative centre for Edinburgh council in the Waverley Valley district, mid-way between Princes Street and the Scottish parliament at Holyrood.

  • Features

    Office downlights

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Ansell Lighting has launched the Galaxy Micro fluorescent downlight.

  • Features

    Prefabricated toilet cubicles

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Cubicle Centre has developed the Malvern range for washroom refurbishments.

  • Features

    Acoustic control

    2008-01-11T00:00:00Z

    The London offices of insurer Friends Provident have been fitted with a sound control system by Acoustic Comfort.

  • Home Office, Sheffield
    News

    When it’s hip to be square

    2007-12-05T11:31:00Z

    The new Home Office HQ in Sheffield may look an unremarkable block but it is setting the style for green workspace.