Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Abstract
An unearthing of five projects that make extensive use of natural materials in their construction: Rammed Earth House by Tuckey Design Studio, Shugborough Visitor Centre by Citizens Design Bureau, Heathland School's Welfare Building by Wellspring Architecture, 317 Finchley Road by Groupwork, and Wolves Lane Horticulture Centre by Studio Gil and Material Cultures.
Author
Wilson, r. and Williams, R.
Subjects
- Building types
- Agricultural facilities
- Social recreation facilities
- Welfare facilities
- Educational facilities
- Amusement/play/tourist facilities
- Schools
- Housing/residential facilities
- Building structure
- Building systems/frame
- Timber building systems/frame
- Straw buildings
- Coverings and surface finishes
- Cladding/covering
- Panel/slab cladding, external insulating cladding
- Natural stone slab cladding
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
- Strawbale buildings
Publisher History
First produced in 1895, the Architects' Journal features comprehensive building studies, and in-depth technical articles.