Fire safety used to sit somewhere near the edge of architectural thinking. It was addressed, documented, approved, and then quietly filed away while design decisions moved on. That approach no longer ...
These cladding options can transform buildings into textured works of art. Whether made of solid timber or a composite that emulates the durability, longevity, and aesthetic quality of the original ...
A wooden cladding used on hundreds of apartment buildings and popular with businesses including McDonald’s has been ruled an “undue” fire risk. The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal has found that ...
Housing associations are urgently investigating developments using the same material found covering the Barking block partly destroyed by a fire two weeks ago, as an Inside Housing investigation has ...
Residents on the Barking Riverside estate in east London are demanding the removal of all timber cladding after a serious fire at a Sheppard Robson-designed new-build housing block at the weekend ...
A whitewashed surface, whether wood or brick, is right on trend. A whitewashed surface, whether wood or brick, is right on trend; for this project, we whitewashed wooden cladding in four lovely ...
Ash is a deciduous hardwood that produces a beautiful pale timber with a grain similar to oak. Versatile, shock-resistant and with no odour, it is widely used for furniture and objects. Bamboo is a ...
German practice IFUB has completed a pair of timber homes in Munich that are subtly differentiated by the direction of their diagonal larch cladding and different coloured blinds. The pair of adjoined ...
Housing associations are urgently investigating developments using the same material found covering the Barking block partly destroyed by a fire two weeks ago, as an Inside Housing investigation has ...