Projektart: Cladding and Facades
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East London District Energy Scheme, London
The East London District Energy Scheme was opened in 2010 ahead of the 2012 London Olympics and comprises two interconnected energy facilities at Kings Yard and Stratford, plus 18km of pipework. The two energy centres were designed and built by ENGIE on behalf of the Olympic Delivery Authority and Stratford City Developments Limited. The Kings…
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New Battle of Grunwald Museum, Poland
Expanded metal mesh was selected once again for the extension of a museum to commemorate one of the largest battles in medieval Europe. The Battle of Grunwald took place on July 15, 1410, and was a major Polish-Lithuanian victory over the Knights of the Teutonic Order. It stopped the order’s expansion along the South-Eastern coast…
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The Young Vic Theatre, London
The Young Vic Theatre was one of the original visionary redevelopments to utilise expanded metal mesh for its aesthetics as well as its functionality. The Young Vic, a famous producing theatre in South London, began life as an offshoot of the Old Vic to bring classic plays to audiences aged nine to 15. The building…
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Stephen Lawrence Centre, London
The Expanded Metal Company was invited to provide a metal mesh to clad the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Lewisham, London. The Stephen Lawrence Centre provides a range of support and activities to inspire and motivate young people. Opened in 2007, the centre was built in memory of an architectural student, Stephen Lawrence. The centre acts…
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Theresienwiese Service Centre, Munich
The Expanded Metal Company was commissoned to design and manufacture a bespoke cladding mesh for the Theresienwiese Service Centre. Theresienwiese, in Munich’s Ludwigsvorstadt district, is the home of the world-famous Oktoberfest. Many other major events also take place at the 42-acre site. In 2004, building work was completed on the Theresienwiese Service Centre, which was…