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Architects Richard Rogers Partnership Ltd has designed three buildings on the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany. The buildings are part of a 3 billion pounds sterling urban renovation project in the commercial area of Berlin. They comprise of one residential and two office buildings which all had to incorporate environmental design targets. Richard Rogers Partnerships Director Laurie Abbott admits they found the work difficult when their client, DamilerChrysler, chose to manage the project themselves. The three buildings had to look different even though they were of a similar size.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1999
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Taming the beasts: providing new offices for Dublin Corporation entailed much more than fitting a new building into a sensitive riverfront site. A supreme damage-limitation excerise was called for to civilise two existing monstrous bunkers
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The design for Dublin Corporation's civic offices by Scott Tallon Walker of Ireland, expands the existing controversial towers, referred to as 'bunkers', with a large wing filling the space between them. The link between the two bunker towers is a full height atrium, and the new strip buildings are also linked with a glazed roof, forming an atrium, or winter garden.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1995
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Dublin in height
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Issues are presented concerning the Temple Bar tower housing development which has been designed by architects de Blacam and Meagher in Dublin, Ireland. The use of quality natural materials in the construction is discussed.
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2001
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