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Public Buildings Refurb & Retrofit

Kingston School of Art: adapt and reuse

Rather than demolish, Architect Howarth Tompkins opted to refurbish a 1970s teaching block, introducing sustainability measures, which earned the building a BREEAM Outstanding rating.

By D Carr13/03/202113/03/2021
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Construction Residential

How to combine a green roof with solar PV

Despite the relatively small roof area, the developer was able to combine both green roof and solar PV array to achieve BREEAM Outstanding.

By D Carr28/02/202113/03/2021
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Design Offices Planning

Rooftop forest to crown former court building

Planning granted to convert Blackfriars Crown Court into BREEAM Outstanding ‘next gen offices’ with a rooftop garden of over 100 established trees

By D Carr02/12/202027/02/2021
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Construction Design Offices

City of London roof garden wins international green award

The 2,200sqm roof garden at One Fen Court in the heart of the square mile, has won a Green Good Design 2020 Award.

By D Carr08/06/202027/02/2021
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