Canaan Lane Primary School, Edinburgh: Italia Eurobin Stores Canaan Lane Primary School has been built within the Grange Conservation Area in Edinburgh, an affluent suburb of early Victorian villas. The context of the project therefore called for thoughtful consideration of the neighbouring buildings and the use of a natural palette of materials. The bin store [...]
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Architectural Gratings, Projects, Louvre Screening, Bin & Bike Stores
Ashton Old Baths – Corten for Data Centre Compound
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Nov
Nov
Corten Steel for Compound at Ashton Old Baths Data Centre Built in 1870, Ashton Old Baths is a Grade II listed building. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council saw its planned transformation into a business hub and data centre as an original idea for heritage sites which could be transferred to many other 'at risk' buildings. The [...]
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Feb
Feb
Portavadie Marina Resort: Plant Housing A £10m spa and leisure centre, boasting the largest heated infinity pool in Scotland, marks the latest chapter in the remarkable story of Portavadie Marina Resort. The ethos of the entire project was to be sympathetic to the beauty of the Highland landscape. Designed by Stewart Associates, the spa uses [...]
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Apr
Apr
Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary on a spectacular 48-acre site The new 344-bed Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is located on a spectacular 48-acre site at the edge of rolling hills. Referred to as the ‘Garden Hospital’ for its pastoral setting and 17 courtyards, it is intended to provide an uplifting environment, which research confirms [...]
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Feb
Feb
Cycle Hub, New Railway Station at Dundee A new railway station at Dundee has created an impressive gateway to the city and is also delivering additional benefits through significantly increased cycle facilities, providing cycling capability to all parts of the city’s £1 billion Waterfront regeneration project. A stand-alone cycle hub with two tier parking for [...]
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Jun
Jun
Campus Redevelopment at Glasgow Caledonian University A £32 million campus redevelopment at Glasgow Caledonian University included a screened area within an undercroft. The plant housing and waste storage bays utilised DeltaWing-90 louvres to deliver 90% visual screening. The robust steel construction was considered appropriate for a street level site, regularly accessed by HGV delivery and [...]
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Dec
Dec
Broadcast Centre: Bike Store Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park During the design of the London 2012 Olympic venues, material efficiency measures were adopted in the building design. This strategy in terms of use of materials has been continued during the development of Here East within the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, favouring natural materials with a high recycle potential. [...]
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Dec
Dec
Ancroft Street, Glasgow Scotland A derelict Glasgow tenement which was saved from demolition has won the ‘Best Affordable Apartment’ at The Herald Property Awards. The improvement of the traditional red sandstone flats by Queens Cross Housing Association has provided a mix of 44 affordable homes and flats for social rent, as well as preserving the [...]
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Jul
Jul
bet365 HQ - Bin & Bike Stores In 2000 bet365 was founded in a portakabin in Stoke on Trent. It has grown to become one of the world's leading online gambling companies with over 19 million customers in almost two hundred countries. This success has seen the Company move to a new Data Centre and [...]
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Jun
Jun
Secure compound for eurobins and storage at Care Facility The Craigshill Care Facility is a joint initiative with West Lothian council. The unit was specifically built as a specialist dementia unit catering for patients with particularly challenging aspects of the condition and to provide short term, interim care for older people who have been discharged [...]
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May
May
Landscaping includes Europa Bin Stores and Louvred Fencing at Retail Park Ashford Retail Park benefits from a prime location; at the centre of 5 railway lines, Ashford is the fastest growing town in Kent. First established as a business park in the 1980’s, the site has been transformed by significant investment since being purchased by [...]
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Feb
Feb
Jaguar Land Rover - Perimeter Fence Jaguar Land Rover's new £500 million engine manufacturing facility at the i54 business park is situated close to the M54 motorway outside Wolverhampton. The new plant, which is the size of 14 football pitches, is JLR's largest investment for in-house engine design and manufacturing in a generation. It will [...]
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Feb
Feb
North Kent Police HQ - Landmark Building, Gravesend North Kent Police HQ is a four-storey landmark building of 11,500 m2 situated at Gravesend. Glenn Howells Architects were responsible for developing the building concept which features a number of ‘green’ technologies including solar shading to the south façade which is provided by means of brise soleil. [...]
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Feb
Feb
Robust Bin Stores chosen for social housing in Brixton St Mathews Estate in Brixton received £620,000 from Lambeth Council for the improvement of its green space. Julia Hilton of Green Dreams Landscape Architects took the scheme from a consultative stage with local residents to completion, working in collaboration with Anna French Landscape and Tom Roberts [...]
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Feb
Feb
Tranent School, East Lothian A new £9.6 million Primary School in Tranent, East Lothian was opened in 2008 by the Scottish Secretary for Education, who praised the school as "an excellent example of the work that can be done in easing demands on the environment". The architectural brief for the design and construction demanded the [...]
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Feb
Feb
JCoSS School - Italia Bin Stores JCoSS (Jewish Community Secondary School) in Barnet, North London, is a pilot project for parent-promoted voluntary aided schools. The Government contributed £36 million towards the building cost and a further £10 million was raised through a fund-raising campaign. Sustainability was a key design requirement for the new school building, [...]
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Feb
Feb
Torc:MK, Milton Keynes TORC:MK in Milton Keynes is a prime industrial location of twelve warehouse units totalling 81,000 sq ft. The scheme by Volume Developments was constructed to a high quality specification. Lang+Fulton supplied four 1800mm high bin stores designed from their modular system of Italia-80 steel panels which provide 80% visual screening. A special [...]
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Feb
Feb
The Fort, Glasgow - DeltaWing-90 panels The Fort is a major ‘out of town’ shopping and leisure park located just outside Glasgow. It has been hugely successful and a 2013 extension included five new restaurants and a multi-screen cinema. Further shops and restaurants were added in 2015. The continuing development created a need for an [...]
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Feb
Feb
Newham Mental Health Centre - Italia-80 bin storage East London NHS Foundation Trust required a secure compound for the management of waste bins at Newham Mental Health Centre. Lang+Fulton's proposal of an Italia-80 bin storage compound was accepted as fit for the purpose, providing the required level of visual screening and security. The 2400mm vertical panels and [...]
