Birch panelling

News • News • 4 Aug 2021

London’s Bravura House by Selencky Parsons offers inspiring and affordable accommodation for post-graduate students

Established in 2002, the Amar-Franses & Foster-Jenkins Trust provides scholarships, bursaries, and more recently subsidized rent and high-quality accommodation to post-graduate students in the arts and sciences. In their latest undertaking, the Trust appointed Selencky Parsons to convert a large, detached dwelling within a North London conversation area into post-graduate student accommodation, complete with an opera rehearsal space in the rear garden. Richard Chivers Called Bravura, the dwelling is the Trust’s first acquired property for transformation. The existing house, dating from the beginning of the twentieth century, was in poor condition although it did retain some of its distinctive arts and crafts features s... More

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Product • By Plexwood • Plexwood Acoustic - Tile

Plexwood Acoustic - Tile

About Acoustic - Tile Acoustic - Tile is a 2-layer wood product, consisting of an mdf substrate with a Plexwood veneer on one side and an acoustic fleece on the reverse side, and a groove and slip tongue connection. The product is as standard provided with micro-perforation pattern on the front, standard ⌀ 1.5 mm, c-t-c 8 mm. The reverse side is perforated ⌀ 5 mm. The αw (alpha value) of this pattern is 0.50 and the NRC is 0.65. There are two optional perforation patterns available (⌀ 3 mm and ⌀ 5 mm), which also have influence on the acoustic properties. This product is also available with geometric patterns. Caption Measurements Tile for wall and ceiling Acoustic -Tile for wall and ceiling, metric: ± 400 > 1200 x 4... More

Product • By Plexwood • Plexwood Panel one-sided

Plexwood Panel one-sided

About Panel one-sided Panel one-sided is suitable for both walls, furniture ceilings, staircases and podium, making it a very multifunctional product . Caption Panel one-sided is standard available in Birch, Beech, Oak, Pine, Pine/Ocoumé, Meranti, Ocoumé, Poplar and Deal in two veneer thicknesses, and a variable thickness of the substrate and an optional backing veneer. Our materials are produced on demand to meet your specific technical or sustainability requirements, specials are made at request. Plexwood is, for instance, suitable for homes, restaurants, offices, schools, health care, institutions, airports and retail environments. Caption Characteristic for wall, furniture and ceiling... More

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Project • By NADAAA • Private Houses

Rock Creek House

The Rock Creek House is an adaptive re-use project of a 1920’s brick structure that was originally composed of two floors, with a mechanical basement and attic. This adaptation leverages the robustness of the existing structure to capture the attic and basement to double the house’s size, while expanding its functions into the landscape. While the northern street façade remains relatively intact --formal, insular, and composed-- the southern exposure to Rock Creek is made more generous. By expanding the areas of glazing and establishing a more precise relationship between rooms and their respective apertures, a new architectural order is established on the south – more informal, open and in dialogue with nature... More

Product • By Plexwood • Plexwood Geometric - Panel one-sided

Plexwood Geometric - Panel one-sided

About Plexwood - Geometric - Panel one-sided Characteristics for wall, ceiling and furnitureGeometric is available in a variation suitable for walls and ceilings, in that case an mdf substrate is most common, in combination with a veneer of 2.5 mm/0.10" Plexwood . Caption Geometric - Panel one-sided for wall, ceiling and furnitureGeometric - Panel one-sided for wall, ceiling and furniture is, apart from the standard veneer 0° long grain (l) or 90° cross grain (l), available in the geometric patterns diagonal 15°, 30°, 45°, square, rectangle, herringbone, parallelogram and trapezium based on veneer directions 0°/90°, +15°/-15°, +30°/-30° and +45°/-45°. The exact size of the panel dep... More