Seongbuk Gate Hills in Seoul, South Korea

Designed by Haeahn Architecture + Joel Sanders Architect, Seongbuk Gate Hills is located in Seoul, South Korea. The project’s design updates the ancient principle of the ‘borrowed view’, which merges the private gardens in the foreground with natural features in the distance. The staggered arrangement of L-shaped dwellings ensures that each unit enjoys unobstructed open southern views... 

Tags: Biology, Environment, Geography, Green roof, Land management, Sedum, Seongbuk Gate Hills, Seoul, South Korea

8 House in Oerestad

8 House, was designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, that located in Oerestad, Completing its trilogy of housing projects in Oerestad with the same client, BIG + green roof contractor Veg Tech receives the award for 8 House’s 1,700 sq m sloping green roof. The Scandinavian Green Roof Association based in Malmo, Sweden awarded the Best Green Roof in Scandinavia at an award ceremony at the 8 House in Oerestad,... 

Tags: Bjarke Ingels, Bjarke Ingels Group, Copenhagen, Engineering, Geography, Green roof, green roof contractor, Land management, Malmö, Retail, Roofs, Scandinavia, Scandinavian Green Roof Association, Sedum, Sweden, Veg Tech

Bathgate Centre in Bathgate, United Kingdom

The Bathgate Centre designed by BDP is located in Bathgate, United Kingdom, Located on a prominent site in the Scottish town, the proposals consolidate the currently dispersed council services under one roof. The partnership ethos for the new building is based on a concept of a shared working space strategy which will allow operational interfaces between the various stakeholders, providing users with... 

Tags: Bathgate, Chimney, dispersed council services, energy reduction measures, Engineering, Environment, EPC, Flagstone, Fluid dynamics, Heating ventilating and air conditioning, Natural materials, Natural ventilation, Nature, Physics, prominent site, scale gas, Sedum, United Kingdom, Ventilation

Trinity School in Lewisham, United Kingdom

Located in Lewisham, United Kingdom, Trinity School was designed by Watkins Gray International. Construction is now underway on a brand new £18,660,000 campus building for Trinity School in Lewisham. Award winning architects Watkins Gray International are providing executive architecture and lead consultant services on the 6,310 sqm Church of England secondary school, which is a key part of Lewisham’s... 

Tags: Anglican Church, BREEAM, Building engineering, Construction, consultant, consultant services, Earthquake engineering, Education, GBP, Lewisham, London, London Borough of Lewisham, Michael Gove, Sedum, Sustainability, sustainable building, Trinity, Trinity School, United Kingdom, Watkins Gray International

The Michael Tippett in London, United Kingdom

Designed by Marks Barfield Architects, The Michael Tippett is located in London, United Kingdom. Pupils moved in just 21 months after the design was commissioned and only nine months after work started on site. The school was officially opened by the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, the Rt Hon Ed Balls MP. It is the first Building Schools for the Future (BSF) project in London... 

Tags: Barfield, Building Schools, Building Schools for the Future, Education, Education in England, energy bills, Herne Hill, Input, Jan Stogdon, London, Marks Barfield, Rt Hon Ed Balls MP, secretary of state, Sedum, tight triangular site, United Kingdom, visual educational tool