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Delve Architects completes Romford nursery
Emerging practice Delve has completed new nursery The Learning Tree in a former Romford warehouse for just £90 per square foot
Tag: Timber
Scott Brownrigg completes CLT primary school in Aberdeen
Scott Brownrigg has completed a 3,972m² primary school for Aberdeen City Council providing increased capacity for 434 pupils and an additional 60 Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) places
Manea Kella transforms run-down Nottinghamshire garage into family home
The London-based practice has transformed a run-down garage and stabling block into 120m2 of additional accommodation for a client’s family
Studio Weave adds timber retreat to stone cottage in Devon
Studio Weave has added a double-storey timber structure to the end of a stone cottage in the Blackdown Hills, Devon, completing the revival of a holiday home
David Miller Architects designs composite timber school in Reading
This new senior school building for private co-educational Crosfields School used off-site construction and cross-laminated timber to significantly reduce construction time while providing a warm, natural feel
Drava River pavilion, Slovenia
An open international competition – featuring a €3,000 prize fund – is being held for a new floating performance space on the Drava River in Maribor, Slovenia [Deadline: 31 May 2022]
Levitate completes timber cricket clubhouse in Surrey
London practice Levitate has completed a ‘light’ clubhouse for Valley End Cricket Club, clad in larch timber and featuring a large oversailing roof
Sauerbruch Hutton completes Berlin government offices with ‘wooden heart’
Commissioned, planned and constructed in barely 18 months, this new building in Berlin bucks the trend for German government projects being delayed and over-budget. Florian Heilmeyer visited it
Case study: D2, Greenwich Design District by Mole Architects
D2 features pyramid-profiled cladding that has a two-tone colour changing with the direction of the light, while fins in similarly dichroic glass surround the windows to refract coloured light over the façades. Photography by Taran Wilkhu
Dyvik Kahlen completes CLT Haringey community centre for Pocket Living
Dyvik Kahlen’s nursery and community centre sits at the gateway to Pocket’s West Green Place housing development,