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Demolishing a listed building
Conservation Areas : You can check with your local planning authority to see if your proposed work is in a conservation area. If you live in a conservation area, you will need planning permission for relevant demolition in a conservation
Demolishing a listed building
Conservation Areas : You can check with your local planning authority to see if your proposed work is in a conservation area. If you live in a conservation area, you will need planning permission for relevant demolition in a conservation
BHX MOD SOC MAP _ Historic England
Historic England Who are Historic England? Historic England are a public body that give advice to help people protect and preserve the Historic Environment through the use of grants and planning services generally. Historic England also has an extensive archive
BHX MOD SOC MAP _ Historic England
Historic England Who are Historic England? Historic England are a public body that give advice to help people protect and preserve the Historic Environment through the use of grants and planning services generally. Historic England also has an extensive archive
BHX MOD SOC MAP Glossary : TECTON
Tecton were an architectural team founded by Berthhold Lubetkin in 1932. Other members of the team included Francis Skinner, Denys Lasdun, Godfrey Samuel, and Lindsay Drake. The group received popular recognition for their work on London Zoo and later Dudley
BHX MOD SOC MAP Glossary : TECTON
Tecton were an architectural team founded by Berthhold Lubetkin in 1932. Other members of the team included Francis Skinner, Denys Lasdun, Godfrey Samuel, and Lindsay Drake. The group received popular recognition for their work on London Zoo and later Dudley
“SOS Brutalism. Save the concrete monsters”
Source: (https://www.domusweb.it/en/architecture/2017/11/22/SOS-brutalism-exhibition-in-frankfurt-saves-brutalist-architecture.html) Exhibition at the Deutsches Architektur Museum in Frankfurt featuring one of the most influential architecture movements of the last century. SOS Brutalism attempts to raise a public awareness of this significant architectural movements and save some of the
“SOS Brutalism. Save the concrete monsters”
Source: (https://www.domusweb.it/en/architecture/2017/11/22/SOS-brutalism-exhibition-in-frankfurt-saves-brutalist-architecture.html) Exhibition at the Deutsches Architektur Museum in Frankfurt featuring one of the most influential architecture movements of the last century. SOS Brutalism attempts to raise a public awareness of this significant architectural movements and save some of the
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : Shell Structure
Shell Structure Shell Structures are commonly used in modernist designs as a representation of the capabilities of concrete. The designs tend to use single or doubled curves and natural forms in a sculptural way. More complex uses of shells come
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : Shell Structure
Shell Structure Shell Structures are commonly used in modernist designs as a representation of the capabilities of concrete. The designs tend to use single or doubled curves and natural forms in a sculptural way. More complex uses of shells come
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : Modular Co-ordination
Modular Co-ordination The term Modular Co-Ordination describes an attempted synergy between designers and manufacturers. Where component parts are ideally scaled to fit together in plans, and plans are designed around the use of the component parts. The standard first set
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : Modular Co-ordination
Modular Co-ordination The term Modular Co-Ordination describes an attempted synergy between designers and manufacturers. Where component parts are ideally scaled to fit together in plans, and plans are designed around the use of the component parts. The standard first set
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : Great Britain
Great Britain Great Britain is seen as a late adopter to the modernist style of architecture with examples before the 1930s being a rarity. The style was adopted more during periods of post war reconstruction with functionalism and new materials
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : Great Britain
Great Britain Great Britain is seen as a late adopter to the modernist style of architecture with examples before the 1930s being a rarity. The style was adopted more during periods of post war reconstruction with functionalism and new materials
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : CLASP
CLASP – Collection of Loosely Assembled Steel Parts The term CLASP was developed in the 1950s, particularly used in relation to the development of prefabricated schools. The schools would have been funded by SCOLA (School Consortium of Prefab Schools). The
BHX MOD SOC MAP_ Glossary : CLASP
CLASP – Collection of Loosely Assembled Steel Parts The term CLASP was developed in the 1950s, particularly used in relation to the development of prefabricated schools. The schools would have been funded by SCOLA (School Consortium of Prefab Schools). The
BHX MOD SOC MAP – Week 3
At the start of the session we explored key terms that are related to listed buildings, these terms were divided amongst the group. Group 3 looked into the ‘classifications’ and the removal of listed buildings – ‘can listed buildings be
BHX MOD SOC MAP – Week 3
At the start of the session we explored key terms that are related to listed buildings, these terms were divided amongst the group. Group 3 looked into the ‘classifications’ and the removal of listed buildings – ‘can listed buildings be
Wellbeing Community Gardens – Concept
A brief overview of the pdf sent to Faye on the 31st of Jan.
Brick Group A – Week 4
Week 4 – Adam Watruss came in this week and talked through what he did last year. Then he demonstrated hand-throwing clay. Process of hand-throwing clay: The important stage of hand-throwing clay is adding sand to both clay and the
Brick Group A – Week 4
Week 4 – Adam Watruss came in this week and talked through what he did last year. Then he demonstrated hand-throwing clay. Process of hand-throwing clay: The important stage of hand-throwing clay is adding sand to both clay and the
Brick Group A – Week 3
Week 3 – We had our clay induction with Claire Walton. During the induction Claire spoke about the basics about clay and also health and safety. Also we was shown how to hand-throw clay. Firstly, we clamped the mould in
Brick Group A – Week 3
Week 3 – We had our clay induction with Claire Walton. During the induction Claire spoke about the basics about clay and also health and safety. Also we was shown how to hand-throw clay. Firstly, we clamped the mould in
Week 3 – Group D- Clay Induction
In week three, we tested our moulds by using pottery clay to create our bricks. We did this to see how secure our moulds were and what things we would change about them. Our mould had the biscuit joint which
Week 3 – Group D- Clay Induction
In week three, we tested our moulds by using pottery clay to create our bricks. We did this to see how secure our moulds were and what things we would change about them. Our mould had the biscuit joint which
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 4 | Discussion with Master students
This week we had the review with Product Design Master students. We presented our ideas and analysis before discussing their initial thoughts on what we are planning to achieve. Also this week, we had a first look at some of the
Innovative Urban Lighting – Group 1 | Week 4 | Discussion with Master students
This week we had the review with Product Design Master students. We presented our ideas and analysis before discussing their initial thoughts on what we are planning to achieve. Also this week, we had a first look at some of the
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