EU veterinary office, Ireland
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A union of environmentally sound designs and use of materials that can be recycled are some of the features of the European CommissionEs new Food and Veterinary Office in Ireland. The hardwoods are used extensively in the interiors in order to ensure high standard of efficiency and sustainability.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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French Ministry of Finance, Paris
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Laurent Boudrillet, the architect of the new Ministry of Finance buildings in Paris, shares his views about the use of timber in modern buildings. According to him, people working in offices are very comfortable with wood and so this compels the architects to use more wood in buildings.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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Portcullis House, London
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Portcullis House, the New Parliamentary Building in Westminster, is a six-storey rectangular block with 210 accommodations and a suite of publicly accessible Select Committee rooms. It is regarded as the most complex timber roof structures in Europe.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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