Fallow Stump, Herefordshire
For this magical new home the client and architect had a vision of a building formed from sustainable materials: rammed earth, engineered timber and above all, locally sourced green oak, harvested from within sight of the final project. Xylotek asked us to take on the design of the oak and glulam connections. Shrinkage and acidity […]
Liverpool University School of Architecture Roof
When tasked with designing a roof structure for one of the UK’s leading architecture schools, the challenge was as inspiring as it was complex. A 30-metre span of intersecting timber trusses formed the centrepiece of the new building at the Liverpool School of Architecture. Working in close collaboration with Constructional Timber, AKTII (the project engineer), […]