Timber, when used appropriately, can be considered as one of the most sustainable building materials within the construction industry. It can be used to maximise a project’s sustainability credentials ...
The single-storey building has a steel-framed wall and flatroofed perimeter structure which supports four timber gridshells. They are raised above the flat roof on canted kerto columns, set on steel ...
Edward Cullinan describes The Downland Gridshell at the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum as ‘far beyond Hi-Tech, in that it prophesies a new and ecological use of materials in the light of the ...
Only five wooden gridshells have ever been built, and none without broken timbers. Here's how the team behind this one, the roof of a Sussex museum, is cracking the conundrum. "We are all on a journey ...
...it is now! But what on earth has the world's largest timber gridshell roof got to do with England's chances of winning the 2006 World Cup? England's chances of winning the next World Cup in 2006 ...