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Building: F51 Skate Park
Location: Folkestone, UK
Address: Folkestone 51, Folkestone CT20 1SD, United Kingdom
Start on Site: 2015
Completion: 2022
Area:  3250m² (34983 sqft)
Construction cost : £17 million
Architect: Hollaway Studio
Construction: Jenner Group
Structural Engineer: Ramboll
MEP and Environmental: Atelier Ten
 Concrete skatepark design:  Maverick Skateparks
Timber skatepark design:  Cambian Action
Client:  The Shepway Sports Trust funded by the Roger De Haan Charitable Trust

AE Interests : A building with increasing area as you move up floors, Suspended Bowls on the first floor “Bowl Floor” Suspended above the ground floor, they appear to hang mid-air, defying gravity and dictating the form of the building. Panellised mesh façade that is also a rain screen for costal climates. Winners of Dezeen award 2022, Shortlist for the World Architecture award. Concrete Society Awards 2022 winner, Structural Awards 2022 shortlisting, Building Magazine Awards 2022 shortlisting.

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