Case Studies
Case Studies
Far from being seen as a material of the past, wood is now becoming established as a material of the future, through its unique combination of innovation and sustainability.
To see how other people are building successfully with wood click on one of the case studies.
Kingsmead Primary School - Cheshire, England
Completed in July 2004 for Cheshire County Council, Kingsmead was the practice’s first primary school commission, which has since become a model for environmental school design in other parts of the UK.
Bedales School - Hampshire
This teaching and administration building, the new heart of the school, was designed with the latest environmental management principles in mind.
Mossbourne Academy - London
Developed as part of the new government initiative for City Academies, Mossbourne is a secondary school concentrating on Information and Computer Technology and a textbook example of low-energy design.
Woodgrange Road - London
A redundant public library building has been transformed and extended to create an inspirational new learning centre for the community of East London.
Alpine Close - Maidenhead
This sustainable INTEGER (Intelligent and Green) development consists of 27 houses and flats built on a brownfield site, where the demolition of the existing redundant garages provided crushed hardcore for later use.
