The Wood Chip Barn
Most timber used in buildings today is machined, glued and fabricated, creatingstandard products from what was a very non-standard element, a tree.
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The National Maritime Museum
The new Maritime Museum, completed in 2002, is set between the town centre and the large warehouses of the docks. Here it provides a focus for local identity and attracts the visitors on which the Cornish economy now depends.
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The Handlebar Café
The building follows the form of a pair of railway carriages; their long single-storey shapes with gently arched roofs are linked by a lower roof and one of the pair is set further back from the other, as if they were passing on different tracks.
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Sunderland Aquatic Centre
The £19.8 million Aquatic Centre, the largest in the North East, is the fi rst phase of a development of sport and educational facilities for Sunderland.
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Private House
This project was inspired by the spirit of the Californian Case Study houses and the simplicity of Japanese domestic architecture.
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Kingsdale School
Following their major transformation to the layout of Kingsdale School in 2005, dRMM went on to add a groundbreaking prefabricated timber sports hall and music school, replacing inadequate existing spaces. The two buildings house multiple facilities including a four-court multi-use sports hall, flexible activity/dance mezzanine, five classrooms, and a large...
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Kings Place
The Kings Place development at King's Cross is an unusual combination of arts centre and office building and incorporates the first new public concert hall built in London since the Barbican was completed in 1982.
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Inn the Park Restaurant
Inn The Park is a new restaurant in St James' Park, the oldest of London's Royal Parks. The brief from the client, the Royal Parks Agency (RPA), was 'to create a high quality and low-profile building which must nevertheless advertise its presence.'
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Cork House
Cork House is unique; it is the built form of a radical new approach to construction and sustainable design.
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Believe in Better Building
The Believe in Better Building, a new building for Sky on its Osterley campus, lives up to its name. It is the tallest commercial timber building in the UK and one of very few multi-storey timber offices in the world.
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