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The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University by Stanton Williams, United Kingdom

October 23, 2011 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings
The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University by Stanton Williams, United Kingdom

This building is located in Cambridge, United Kingdom, precisely sited within the Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Built for University of Cambridge’s Botanic Garden, an 11,000 sq m building of plant science research center which named The Sainsbury Laboratory was designed by Stanton Williams, architectural practice based at London. The design unifies complex scientific program requirements [...]

The Bertschi School, Living Science Building in Capitol Hill, United States

March 7, 2011 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings
The Bertschi School, Living Science Building in Capitol Hill, United States

The Bertschi School, Living Science Building designed by KMD Architects is located in Capitol Hill, United States.  The building collects rainwater and distributes it through an exposed river and a series of pipes in the classroom for educational purposes. The water is collected in separate potable and irrigation cisterns. From there, it can be treated [...]

Hendrie Gateway Pavilion in Hamilton/Burlington, Ontario, Canada

February 1, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
Hendrie Gateway Pavilion in Hamilton/Burlington, Ontario, Canada

The Hendrie Gateway Pavilion designed by Diamond and Schmitt Architects is located in Hamilton/Burlington, Ontario, Canada.  The gateway facility is both the literal and conceptual gateway to the botanical garden of the 21st century. Hendrie Gateway Pavilion provides a year-round, barrier free, connecting link between the Royal Botanical Gardens Centre and the Hendrie Park Gardens. [...]

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Tropical Forest Addition in Pittsburgh, United States

January 17, 2011 Filed Under: Parks, Urban Design
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Tropical Forest Addition in Pittsburgh, United States

Located in Pittsburgh, United States, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Tropical Forest Addition was designed by IKM of Pittsburgh, the team wanted the 12,000-square-foot expansion to balance between the latest advances in eco-technology and exquisite horticulture in a dramatic, new glass house. The design captures the sun’s path as it travels across the site overlooking [...]

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Welcome Center in Pittsburgh, United States

January 17, 2011 Filed Under: Public Buildings, Religion
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Welcome Center in Pittsburgh, United States

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Welcome Center that located in Pittsburgh, United States, was designed by IKM Incorporated. The conservatory dome is designed to evoke the geometry of the historic glass houses behind it and incorporates fritted, laminated, insulated glass to control glare and heat. The convex construction provides daylight to the visitor lobby and [...]

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