Each material choice was justified for sustainability
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One of the first buildings allegedly built to the new Part L standards has started on site in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and located on the old Warner Bros cinema car park site, alongside the motorway, the new law, business and design schools for Northumbria University are designed by Atkins in Leeds. The outer facades of the buildings have double-glazed, aluminum-framed curtain walling, while the third and fourth floors have mesh to the east and west elevations.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2006
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Chips with everything
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Shoppers are getting an increasingly greater selection of products at supermarkets, according to Styles & Wood managing architect John Patterson. Safeway has launched its "Fresh To Go" campaign that includes such services as food preparation performances carried out by chefs and different eating areas availalbe for different types of food services.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2003
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Raising the roof
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A report on the Green Roofs for Architects' conference held on July 2005 to encourage the grassroot movement is presented. It was primarily aimed at saving the planet from human intervention and to nurture the 'plant community'.
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2005
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