Tide unlocks £500m of projects after Gateway 2 approvals

Residential tower specialist emerges from Gateway 2 slowdown last year

Farrells’ 29-storey Battersea tower plans thrown out on appeal

The Architects’ Journal Farrells’ 29-storey Battersea tower plans thrown out on appeal Farrells’ controversial proposal for a 29-storey residential tower in Battersea, south-west London, have been rejected by the planning inspectorate The post Farrells’ 29-storey Battersea tower plans thrown out on appeal appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Gino Spocchia

Iconic tower complements renowned skyline

Inaura, a luxury hotel and residential tower in Downtown Dubai, occupies a critical position in the Dubai skyline and is clearly visible from the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain. The post Iconic tower complements renowned skyline appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Farrells’ rejected Battersea tower scheme heads to appeal

The Architects’ Journal Farrells’ rejected Battersea tower scheme heads to appeal The developer behind Farrells’ controversial plans for a 29-storey residential tower at One Battersea Bridge in central London has appealed against the refusal of the 110-home scheme The post Farrells’ rejected Battersea tower scheme heads to appeal appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Greg Pitcher

New tower blends lush living with mosaic artistry

“The Island” is a 21-story residential tower in Taichung, Taiwan, designed to bring greenery and nature to the city, while also providing communal spaces. The post New tower blends lush living with mosaic artistry appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Building - Cost Model - High Rise Residential, 22032022

Residential towers are on the rise again. The safety and cost issues that ended their 1960s heyday have been replaced by issues around sustainability, fire and overheating but these are being addressed by the industry. Gary Hoskyn and Alex Hyams of Alinea Consulting explain, with a cost model of a typical scheme

WSP - Engineering Super Slender Towers 29032016

New York has shaped a new breed of skyscrapers – super slender and ultra-luxurious residential towers offering spectacular views of Manhattan