Architonic

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Designing a large office: tile flooring for Three Snowhill Located at the centre of a vibrant business community in Birmingham is Three Snowhill. This large and speculative office building was designed with high technical and sustainability requirements. Together, this has resulted into the achievement of extraordinary results.

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English Buildings

APRIL 30, 2023

Turning point, 2 In contrast to my previous post, here is another rather different industrial building from Birmingham. This whole entrance building is covered in faience and very effective it is too. This whole entrance building is covered in faience and very effective it is too.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The chosen site for the school is the now abandoned flag ship John Lewis store in central Birmingham opened in 2018. In this case two sides of the building up to the third floor is linked to the old palisades shopping centre above Birmingham New Street station. Source by DeD Studio.

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Deezen

JUNE 12, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: a sports centre dedicated to empowering girls and a project that addresses the growing need for offline spaces within the neurodivergent community are included in Dezeen's latest school by students at Birmingham City University. As visitors progress through the building, their interaction with textiles intensifies.

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Deezen

AUGUST 24, 2022

The selection features projects from universities worldwide, including Birmingham City University, Virginia Commonwealth University and University for the Creative Arts in London. Here are six school shows presenting interior design projects: Birmingham City University. Interior Architecture and Design. View the school show ›.

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The Architecture Designs

JULY 15, 2022

Unfortunately, this is becoming a problem in Birmingham with the population growing and cities becoming busier. Let’s take a closer look at what you need to know about bird infestations in Birmingham and how you can stop them from becoming a problem for your property. amely, you are going to see birds hanging around your building.

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e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

The site presented challenging constraints including a former tenants’ hall and public right of way, existing mature trees and a neighbouring terrace of listed Georgian buildings. The buildings are highly flexible fully accessible layouts enabling future change to safeguard embodied carbon.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

While some of the selected shops are grade-listed buildings recognised for their cultural importance, others are at risk of demolition, including Aberdeen's Norco House by Covell Matthews. Hopes are high an imaginative new use can be found for the building in time for Bradford's stint as UK City of Culture in 2025."

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Firehouse Shelter, an outreach program of the Cooperative Downtown Ministries, provides an emergency shelter, a day shelter, meals, clothing closets, and addiction and literacy programs to up to 100 homeless men in Birmingham, Ala. At its founding, in 1983, the shelter was housed in an old fire station.

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English Buildings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Turning a corner, 1 This is one of my favourite buildings that I saw on a stroll around Birmingham’s jewellery quarter a while back. The style of Gothic is described by the Pevsner City Guide to Birmingham as ‘very Ruskinian’. Whether Ruskin would have approved of this building is another matter. So far, so good.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

They’ve built an iconic body of work, with projects like the library at Delft University of Technology , the Library of Birmingham , and the Longgang Cultural Centre in Shenzhen, China. Library of Birmingham. The circular courtyard cut out of the square is a protected outdoor space that invites daylight deep into the building.

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English Buildings

APRIL 27, 2023

In addition, the building is designed along the lines then becoming fashionable in some parts of mainland Europe but still very unusual in Britain – box-shape, white walls, concrete beams, metal-framed windows, roof that at least gives the appearance of being flat (there are shallow pitched roofs behind the parapets).

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Deezen

JUNE 11, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a biomaterial research project and an LGBTQ+ arts and culture centre feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Birmingham City University. Birmingham City University. School: Birmingham School of Architecture and Design. The Stimme Project is located in Coventry within a grade II listed building.

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e-architect

MARCH 5, 2023

In September 2022, the Arden Cross partnership also signed memorandums of understanding with the University of Warwick and University Hospitals Birmingham, to investigate the potential of a medical and technology campus as part of the proposals which will be included in the revised masterplan. We’re building a brighter future, together.

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English Buildings

MAY 4, 2023

Turning point, 3 For the third in this sequence of three Birmingham buildings, I return to Hockley Hill to look at a close neighbour of Gem Buildings, posted the other day. This is a retail building, originally the premises of Harry Smith, ironmonger.

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English Buildings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Turning a corner, 2 Few buildings turn a corner with such grandeur as this one in Birmingham’s Constitution Hill. What a glorious building. It dates from the 1890s and was designed architects William Doubleday* and James R. Shaw for H. Sale, a firm of die-sinkers. American second floor. ¶ American second floor. ¶

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English Buildings

JULY 15, 2023

Now showing… Entranced on previous visits to Devizes by such buildings as the delightful stone-fronted Parnella House and the massive Victorian red-brick brewery, I’d overlooked the cinema, which stands between these two landmarks. When I did look at it, I found it pleasant but rather enigmatic.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Sometimes the most astonishing designs are those that reimagine redundant buildings in new roles. Our Pinterest board of extraordinary property conversions celebrates adaptive reuse – buildings that have been dusted off and repurposed but still bear hallmarks from their former lives. A converted warehouse in Birmingham, UK.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In each case, though, the jury were particularly impressed by way these outstanding projects have met those challenges – creating buildings and spaces with the power to uplift their owners, serve their users or give a little joy to passers-by.”

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2023

The Museum of London and the Channel 4 headquarters by Richard Rogers are among the UK's top 10 under-threat buildings, according to architectural charity Twentieth Century Society. The list, which was published today by the Twentieth Century Society (C20), features 10 "amazing buildings currently facing demolition or disfigurement".

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English Buildings

APRIL 16, 2023

Somebody took pains to make the public face of this small hall special, and Pevsner tells me that the architects were a Birmingham firm called Hipkiss and Stephens. The building dates from 1910–11.

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e-architect

APRIL 3, 2023

Designed by HLM Architects, working with Tetra-Tech, Poole Dick, Currie & Brown and William Bailey, and constructed by Bowmer and Kirkland, the 2,760 sq m building is located on the university’s Science and Innovation Park in Keele, Staffordshire.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Capstone Real Estate Investments bought the circa-1920s Birmingham branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and its 1950s-era annex in 2014. The property had been vacant for 14 years.

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The Spaces

MARCH 2, 2022

While these features are more common in condominiums buildings across the pond, they’re still something of a novelty in the UK where mixed-use is the norm, especially in purpose-built rental accommodations. The onsite cafe at The Gressner is open to the public. The communal kitchen at The Gessner. Credit: Way of Life.

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e-architect

JANUARY 4, 2022

He also worked on Argent’s other developments including Thames Valley Park in Reading, Brindleyplace in Birmingham and Piccadilly in Manchester. Nottingham Buildings. Nottingham Central Library Building , Southside. Nottingham Central Library Building. New Nottingham Bioscience Building. Nottinghamshire Buildings.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The compact units contain only the necessities — a bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom – and rely on the support services and amenities of the building and surrounding neighbourhood to fill out the rest of the residents' living spaces. Only the necessities are included in the compact units.

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English Buildings

JUNE 20, 2022

I like corrugated iron because it’s adaptable, can take colours well, and can form the material of serviceable, attractive working buildings. It comes from the factory of Charles Taylor of Birmingham. Yes, they’re things I am particularly drawn to. Taylor’s made things like lathes and machine tools. Taylor’s started in 1860.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Planning application submitted for BBC’s new Birmingham home. Property developer Stoford has submitted a planning application for the BBC’s new Birmingham home at the historic Typhoo Building in Digbeth. Martineau Galleries Development , Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK. 1 Dec 2022. 30 Nov 2022. 30 Nov 2022.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2022

The badge itself to be affixed to Aston Martin cars will be handcrafted at Vaughtons, a silversmith studio in Birmingham's jewellery quarter that also produced the Football Association Cup trophy. Saville took "the wings to another level". Aston Martin was founded in 1913 and has updated its logo eight times.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2016

A recent story in the Birmingham (Ala.) Business Journal reported that so many local nonprofit organizations are competing for private capital to fund their building projects that there might not be enough money to go around. Among those projects is a new $25 million, 4.1-acre acre headquarters campus for the Salvation Army.

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e-architect

JUNE 20, 2023

Frick Chemistry Laboratory, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA design by Hopkins Architects + Payette Associates: building photograph : Morley van Sternberg Michael’s work referenced history whilst challenging conventions. He himself had a very clear take on his own work.

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Deezen

JULY 19, 2023

It personifies past and present buildings to reflect the long-term evidence of systems that were used to exploit and degrade individuals of racial differences and other minority groups." The animation is crafted with collated images that build and grow with the narrative of historical power and change."

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Deezen

JUNE 6, 2022

As part of the exhibition, called Divine Inspiration , Broom has taken over an entire building in Milan's Brera district and filled it with more than 100 lights. I wanted to create a lighting collection that invoked that same sense of awe and mysticism as those buildings and their interiors.".

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

"We were sitting on the other side of the wharf over there looking at this building and thinking, ‘It would be amazing if we could get a building like that to put Bard in,’" says Macdonald. As luck would have it, the designer left the building for larger pastures the very next week. It was derelict," says Stevens. "It

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Examples include Becontree estate in east London and Kingstanding in Birmingham. The report sets out ways to decarbonise the industry and calls on governments to overhaul building codes to better regulate the energy performance of buildings.

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e-architect

APRIL 25, 2023

Design: Red Deer architects, London Martins Bank Liverpool Renovation News Upon completion in 2024, the historic Grade II* listed building will house community-focused spaces, F&B and 140,000 sqft of sustainable Grade-A offices. The historic Grade II* listed building is set to house 140,000 sq.ft

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e-architect

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Richard Rogers Architect, Photos, Building News, Projects, London Design Office. From the Centre Pompidou in Paris (1976), to the Lloyd’s building in London (1984), his work had huge influence on the architectural world. Heathrow Airport T5 Building. Daiwa Building , City of London, UK. Daiwa Building.

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