English Heritage
A national, governmental organization that covers a number or disciplines, with a uniform purpose of telling the "English story", along...
The Solar Decathlon
The US Department of Energy began an initiative in 2002 that would include all the Universities around the world in a productive and...
LED technology and painting
The artist Ghizlan El Glaoui has developed a style of painting that combines ancient art techniques with modern LED lighting technology....
Animating the edge - Accordia8
Accordia's facades offer a general pleasing image. Frequent doors and windows, with few blank walls, articulation of facades, with...
Positive outdoor space - Accordia7
Creating a positive outdoor space involves a certain level of involvement with the entire space as a whole, but a single, multitude...
Upton, Northampton
Along the western side of Northampton, lies a fairly new and intricate housing development. Upton extends over 6 hectares, and comprises...
Fire safety
Amongst the standards of the Building Regulations from all around the world, a highly perceived element is regarded to be the safety...
Utilities infrastructure - Accordia6
The services embedded in this development are working hand in hand with the site layout and detailing. Most of them run underground in...
Parking & Servicing - Accordia5
As far as parking is concerned, I think Accordia is accomplishing a number of high standards. The level of driving and parking are kept...
Streets & traffic - Accordia4
Streets have to be designed as multifunctional spaces, not necessarily as clearly defined roads. There has to be a sense of logic to the...
