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News • News • 21 Mar 2023
Working Waterfront by GreenSpur draws inspiration from the organized chaos of old wharf designs
The Working Waterfront by GreenSpur draws inspiration from the rich boat-building history of Camden, Maine, and the organized chaos of the old wharf designs that characterize the region. Playing with independent volumes and irregular rooflines, the development sees the intersection of modern design and materials with traditional building elements like cedar shakes.
Ben Gancsos
In total, 33,000 square feet of state-of-the-art infrastructure replaces the previous hodge-podge of energy-inefficient buildings. The company’s rigging, mechanics, electronics, and carpentry workshops are housed in a new warehouse. At the same time, customer-friendly offices, lounge spaces for boaters, boat services, overnight accommodations, retail s... More
Project • By AHR • Community Centres
Greenwood Centre
The Greenwood Centre, part of Camden Council’s Community Investment Programme (CIP), their plan for investing over £1 billion in building schools, homes and community facilities in Camden, is the first of its kind in the borough, with its services enriching lives since its opening earlier this year.
Designed by multi-award winning architecture and building consultancy practice AHR, the £18m centre which houses Camden’s first Centre for Independent Living (CIL) is run by disabled people for disabled people, offering specialist advice and support, opportunities for professional development, and spaces to learn new skills, be active, form relationships and grow in independence.
WaiLun Ho, director at AHR said,... More