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“Strong focus on aesthetics” contributed to collapse of Norway timber bridge

April 11, 2024 Nat Barker 0

An official report into the collapse of a 10-year-old mass-timber bridge in Norway in August 2022 has criticised the structure’s design and construction. Two drivers had to be rescued after the Tretten Bridge, over the Gudbrandsdalslågen river in the Øyer area of southern Norway, gave way as a heavy goods vehicle was crossing. Completed in

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“Strong focus on aesthetics” contributed to collapse of Norway timber bridge

April 11, 2024 Nat Barker 0

An official report into the collapse of a 10-year-old mass-timber bridge in Norway in August 2022 has criticised the structure’s design and construction. Two drivers had to be rescued after the Tretten Bridge, over the Gudbrandsdalslågen river in the Øyer area of southern Norway, gave way as a heavy goods vehicle was crossing. Completed in

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“Strong focus on aesthetics” contributed to collapse of Norway timber bridge

April 11, 2024 Nat Barker 0

An official report into the collapse of a 10-year-old mass-timber bridge in Norway in August 2022 has criticised the structure’s design and construction. Two drivers had to be rescued after the Tretten Bridge, over the Gudbrandsdalslågen river in the Øyer area of southern Norway, gave way as a heavy goods vehicle was crossing. Completed in

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Mikhail Riches unveils plans for final phase of Park Hill regeneration

April 11, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

London studio Mikhail Riches has shared visuals for Phase 5 in the regeneration of Park Hill estate in Sheffield, which will “tie together all the buildings and landscapes”. It will be the final stage of redevelopment at the brutalist Grade II*-listed complex, which has been underway since 2004, led by developer Urban Splash. Phase 5

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Mikhail Riches unveils plans for final phase of Park Hill regeneration

April 11, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

London studio Mikhail Riches has shared visuals for Phase 5 in the regeneration of Park Hill estate in Sheffield, which will “tie together all the buildings and landscapes”. It will be the final stage of redevelopment at the brutalist Grade II*-listed complex, which has been underway since 2004, led by developer Urban Splash. Phase 5

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Saudi Arabia lowers predicted number of residents at The Line by 2030

April 8, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

The Line mega-city, which is the flagship development for Saudi Arabia’s Neom project, will allegedly house fewer than 300,000 people by 2030, down from an original goal of 1.5 million. News agency Bloomberg has reported that officials expect The Line – a 170-kilometre-long linear city consisting of two parallel, 500-metre-high, linear skyscrapers – to house

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Diamond Schmitt Architects to expand Canada’s “oldest continuing museum”

April 4, 2024 Ben Dreith 0

Toronto-based studio Diamond Schmitt Architects has been selected to expand the New Brunswick Museum in Saint John, Canada, which is one of the country’s oldest museums. The 134,000-square-foot expansion designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects in collaboration with international firm EXP will unite the current disparate collections of the museum, currently spread in different facilities throughout

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Dolce & Gabbana unveils branded supertall skyscraper for Miami

April 3, 2024 Ellen Eberhardt 0

Fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana has unveiled renderings of its first branded hotel and residences, a Miami supertall skyscraper created in collaboration with New York architecture practice Studio Sofield. Located in the Brickell neighbourhood of downtown Miami, the 90-storey tower will reach 1,049 feet high (320 metres), the same height as the city’s in-progress first

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