Concrete façade panels
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Product • By FIBROBETON • GRC / GFRC (Glassfibre Reinforced Concrete)
GRC / GFRC (Glassfibre Reinforced Concrete)
Glassfibre Reinforced Concrete (GRC) is a thin-walled cementitious composite reinforced with alkali-resistant glass fibres. It combines the durability and non-combustibility of concrete with low weight, allowing complex, sharply detailed facade elements at a fraction of the mass of precast concrete. More
Project • By Stanton Williams • Universities
UCL East Marshgate
UCL East Marshgate is the first part of University College London’s new East London campus. Designed by Stanton Williams, the state-of-the-art academic building is designed to deconstruct institutional silos and foster cross-disciplinary learning, thinking, and research.
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Hufton+Crow
Breaking down disciplinary silos
The UCL East campus marks the university’s most significant expansion in its 200-year history. The eight-storey, 35,000-square-metre Marshgate building stands as UCL’s largest single building. The facility houses a diverse range of teaching and research fields, including the creative industries, engineering, robotics, green technologies, and global health. To fulfil UCL&rsquo... More
News • News • 25 Sep 2024
Shawenjigewining Hall at Ontario Tech University: A beacon of innovation and Indigenous knowledge
Shawenjigewining Hall, located on the north campus of Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Ontario, is a significant addition to the university's commitment to fostering innovative research, sustainability, and Indigenous knowledge. The building's name, derived from the Anishinaabemowin language, means "The House of Kindness" or "House of Compassion," reflecting its role in integrating diverse perspectives, promoting inclusivity, and supporting interdisciplinary learning.
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Designed by award-winning architectural firm Montgomery Sisan Architects in collaboration with the Architecture Counsel, the building uses high-performance materials, energy-efficient systems, and natural light to reduce its environme... More