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Building: Suanphlu Office

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Design: 2016

Completion: 2020 

Size: 2290 m²

Architect: IDIN Architects

Structural Engineer : C-Insight Company Limited

System Engineer : Eakachai Hamhomvong, Panot Kuakoolwong

Contractor : Sorawee Karnchang, Inblock Group

AE Interests: Solar shading system; Solutions for sunlight reflection; Double skin aluminum façade; Pocket courtyards and green spaces; Community considerations; Energy efficiency; Minimizing solar heat gain; Green roof

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Building: Federation Square
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Completed: 2002
Cost: $450 million
Site Area: 38,000 square meters (7.9 acres)

Joint Architects and Interior Designers: LAB Architecture Studio with Bates Smart
Principal Architects: Donald L. Bates, Peter Davidson
Landscape Architect: Karres en Brands
Structural Engineer: Hyder Consulting
Façade Engineer: Newtecnic
Environmental Design Consultant: Atelier Ten
Services Engineer: Waterman Group
Builder: Multiplex Constructions
Client: Government of Victoria, Australia

AE Interests: Urban renovation by building civic center on top of active rail yard; thermal cooling labyrinth to support passive-cooling system; pinwheel triangle grid façade; strategic urban design.

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*Original post by Maggie Lawson on August 31, 2009