TVC Plot D, London, UK
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp A new-build 10-storey commercial development in west London, with a single storey basement. The architectural massing entails challenging geometric setbacks at various levels. The structure consists of a central RC core and post-tensioned slabs. Intensive design coordination at the early design stages allowed strategic […]
1 Mabledon Place, London, UK
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp A sensitive refurbishment of a 10-storey 1960’s reinforced concrete frame, with 3-storey basement, into commercial development. The works included reconfiguration of the existing reinforced concrete stabilising cores and extending the existing 4-storey annex building by two floors. Another key challenge entailed assessing the existing […]
Al Bahr Towers, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Two iconic 30-storey elliptical towers consisting of a central stabilising circular reinforced concrete core and perimeter honeycomb steel frame. The towers are connected by a complex 2-storey 8.5m deep basement measuring 200m*100m, housing carpark spaces and plant. A 100m span steel structure roofs the […]
202/3 Vincenti Buildings, Valletta, Malta
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Sensitive refurbishment of an existing 1930’s building lying within a conservation area in central Valletta, to serve as a head office. The key design driver was to restore as much as possible the original fabric including furniture, with most of the fabric being successfully […]
Palazzo Bonici, Old Bakery Street, Valletta
Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp New glass structure roofing the courtyard of a three storey palazzo in Valletta. The glass roof is supported by a diagrid steel frame that spans onto a reinforced concrete ring beam supported by the existing masonry walls bounding the courtyard. KonceptX were engaged as structural engineering consultants […]
St Johns Wood House, London, UK
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Refurbishment of a 19th Century 3-storey house in North London. The works included an extensive reconfiguration of the existing structure to allow an open-plan layout at ground floor and the introduction of a full width extension along the read elevation to accommodate a conservatory. […]
79 West Street, Valletta, Malta
Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Delicate refurbishment of the existing structure roofing the stairwell of this early 20th Century building in Valletta. The stairwell roof consisted of steel beams spanning between masonry walls, with masonry stone slabs (‘xorok’) spanning between the steel beams. Structural investigative works showed that the existing steel beams […]
South Lowfield Street, Dartford, UK
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Residential development, consisting of 7-storey elliptical buildings, that serves as a gateway development for the regeneration of Dartford, Kent. Key challenges included the difficult ground conditions and the intricate structural configuration developed to suit the conflicting architectural functional requirements of the carpark and retail […]
Earl’s Court Village, London, UK
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Mixed use development predominantly consisting of high-end residential buildings varying in height between 6 and 12 storeys. The presence of London Underground tunnels under part of the site creates challenges at the interface between super- and sub- structure, and influences the structural strategy adopted […]
2-3 Northbrook Road, Newbury, UK
Previous Next Share on facebook Share on linkedin Share on whatsapp Proposed single storey extension above a 1930’s 3-storey existing building, with new steel frames strategically located above underlying existing frame structure. The development also includes a challenging two storey extension above an existing 1970’s single storey building abutting to the rear of the 3-storey […]
