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Tarkett is top of the class in University of Leeds refurbishment
15 July 2019The University of Leeds was established in 1904 and has since grown to become one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK. As part of a major refurbishment project to support this growth, architectural firm Farrell & Clark was tasked with transforming the site’s original staff centre and external under croft into a new space to accommodate both the School of Earth and Environment and the Priestley International Centre for Climate.
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Penoyre & Prasad/Sibson Building, University of Kent
09 March 2018The practice has delivered the largest academic building for the university since it was founded in the Sixties, sitting in mature woodland without dominating it
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands/Indoor Sports Centre, University of Birmingham
22 February 2018Scoring top environmental performance ratings, this new sports centre aims to encourage greater sports participation from students, staff and the general public.
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Armourcoat polished plaster used in Duke Ellington School of the Arts
07 February 2018Washington D.C.’s Duke Ellington School of the Arts reopened last year following a multi-million dollar renovation. The modernization project, designed by a Joint Venture Partnership between cox graae + spack architects and Lance Bailey & Associates, has transformed the aging historic National Landmark into a top-tier student facility.
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THE GARDEN SCHOOL NATURE INSPIRED SPACE HELPS STUDENTS TO DEVELOP AND LEARN
23 August 2017The Garden School in Hackney, London offers education for 2-16 year olds, with highly specialised provisions for learners with autism. The school strives to nurture communication, learning and independence and it needs a building which is designed to help deliver this.
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Chewton Glen gets cooking with Neolith®
09 May 2017The Kitchen at Chewton Glen (United Kindgom) is a purpose built cookery school that offers a selection of classes overseen by popular TV chef and alumni James Martin.
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Walters & Cohen: American School in London arts building
08 March 2017A new four-storey arts building for the school uses materials to sensitively reference nearby architecture and inspiration from adjacent listed villas
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Custom Light Ring Delivers Inspirational Lighting For Business School Students
01 March 2016For lighting the lecture centre in the first zero-carbon business school in the UK, BDP needed an energy efficient solution while ensuring an inspirational learning environment is delivered to the University of Essex students. BDP turned to Precision, and with close co-operation, delivered a completely bespoke suspended light ring featuring Basis Track and over 60 LED spotlights from the Evo X family.
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Aspire training centre, Slough, Berkshire, from Manalo & White
02 February 2016A former factory has been transformed into a tree-filled, multi-style training space to equip the town’s residents with skills needed in its businesses.
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Warren Lodge: Bark Live-Build
17 December 2015Studio Bark designed and built Warren Lodge with a team of architecture students across the UK.