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Building: Lloyd’s Register
Location: London, England
Completion: 2000
Architect: Richard Rogers Partnership
Structural Design: Anthony Hunt Associates
Contractor(s): Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd.

AE Interests: office, day-lighting, sustainability, louvers, pre-cast concrete

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Building: Richmond Olympic Oval
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Architect: Cannon Design
Structural Engineering: Fast + Epp, Glotman •  Simpson Group of Companies
Civil/Marine Engineering: Delcan
Refrigeration Engineering: Sterling Engineering, Inc.

AE Interests: LEED® Silver certification, reusing thermal waste, Green building process

Project: Commune by the Great Wall

Location: Badaling, Yangqin, China (Outskirts of Beijing)

Buildings & Architects:

1) Suitcase House by Gary Chang

2) Furniture House by Shigeru Ban

3) “See” and “Seen” House by Cui Kai

4) Distorted Courtyard By Rocco Yim

5) Airport by Chien Hsueh-Yi

6) Cantilever House by Antonio Ochoa

7) Bamboo Wall by Kengo Kuma

8) Shared House by Kanika R’kul

9) The Twins by Kay Ngee Tan

10) Forest House by Nobuaki Furuya

11) Split House by Yung Ho Chang

12) Club House by Seung H-Sang

Building: Bamboo Furniture House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Shigeru Ban
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Bamboo Structure, Local Materials, simple design

Building: Suitcase House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Gary Chang
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Cantilever structure, Reconfigurable spaces

Building: “See” and “Seen” House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Cui Kai
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Steel structure, Reinforced Concrete structure, Aluminum Exterior Finish, Rearrangeable Rooms

Building: Distorted Courtyard House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Rocco Yim
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: curtain wall, simple design, bamboo solar shading

Building: Airport House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Chien Hsueh-Yi
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: imitates natural elements, blends into nature, unobtrusive

Building: Cantilever House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Antonio Ochoa
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Cantilever structure, simple geometry, Concrete structure, Brick Masonry, roof garden

Building: Bamboo Wall House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Kengo Kuma
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Bamboo structure, Glass structure, incorporates natural elements

Building: Shared House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Kanika R’kul
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Curtain wall, minimal environmental impact

Building: The Twins House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Kay Ngee Tan
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Cantilever roof, Masonry, imitates natural elements

Building: Forest House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Nobuaki Furuya
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Curtain wall, Steel structure, incorporates natural elements

Building: Split House (Commune by the Great Wall)
Location: Badaling, Yanqing, China
Architect: Yung Ho Chang
Completed: 2002

AE Interests: Incorporates natural elements, glass floors, convertible design, wood frame, minimum environmental impact, ecological

Building: Billingsgate Market
Location: London, England
Completion: 1988
Architect: Richard Rogers Partnership
Structural Design: Ove Arup & Partners
Contractor(s): Taylor Woodrow, Management Contracting Ltd.

AE Interests: culture, leisure, renovation, historic building, conversion,

   
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Building: National Assembly for Wales
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Completion: 2005
Architect: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Structural Design: ARUP
Contractor(s): Taylor Woodrow Construction
Building Envelope: ARUP
Sustainability: ARUP

AE Interests: civic, transparency, day-lighting, sustainable design, complex roof structure

Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020

  
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Location:  London, England, UK
Completion: 2008
Architect: Richard Rogers Partnership (now Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners)
Structural Design: Arup
Contractor(s): Laing O’Rourke/Mace/Balfour/Beaty/AMEC/Severfield-Rowan

AE Interests: transport, airport, flexible functionality, long-span roof provides natural daylight, dramatic progression of spaces

Updated by Miguel Yapur, June 2020

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Building: R9 Station
Location: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Completion: 2007
Architect: Roger Stirk Harbour + Partners
Structural Design: Structured Environment
Contractor(s): Far Eastern Construction Co. Ltd./Pan Asia Corporation/Iwata Chizaki Inc.

AE Interests: transport, underground, suspended roof