Civil, Architecture & Construction.

El Temple De La Sagrada Familia  Architect:  Antoni Gaudi   Architect of Record:  Jordi Fauli   Location:  Barcelona, Spain Client:  La Sagrada Familia Foundation  Structure Type:  Tower Building Function:  Religious Structural Material:  Composite Area: 38,000 m 2 up to now  Construction started:  1882 Estimated completion:  2026 Construction cost: € 3.000.000 per year Contractor:  Sagrada Familia Construction Board  Material:  H-Blanc   Engineering:  Buxade, Margarit i Ferrando, slp   Courtesy of Sagrada Familia Foundation Construction of the Holy Family The Sagrada Familia is the monumental symbol of Barcelona. The temple was started in 1882 and from 1883 the architect, Antoni Gaudi, was in charge of its project and construction until his death in 1926 . Courtesy of ARUP This work is built with donations and is expect...

International Finance Centre  Architects:  Cesar Pelli & Associates; Architect of Record:  Rocco Design Architects Limited  Location:  Hong Kong, China Client/Developer:  Henderson Land Development; Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited  Structural Engineering:  ARUP; Leslie E Robertson Associates MEP Engineer:  J. Roger Preston Limited   Structural Type:  Framed Tube Structural Material:  Composite (Core: Reinforced Concrete; Columns: Concrete Encased Steel; Floor Spanning: Steel) Building Height:  412 meters  Project Dates:  1998 - 2003 Building Function:  Office Main Contractor:  E Man-Sanfield JV Construction Environmental Consultant:  Westwood Hong & Associates Ltd.   Facade Consultant:  Adamson Associates; Permasteelisa Group; Israel Berger & Associates; Vidaris Inc. Landscape Consultant:  Urbis Pty Ltd.  Quantity Surveyor:  Rider...

Pixel Building Architects:  Studio 505 Location:  Carlton, Melbourne Victoria, Australia Client/Developer:  Grocon Pty. Ltd. Structural Engineer:  VDM Pty. Ltd. Project Completed:  2010 Estimated Cost:  AUD $ 6 Million Project Type:  Office Building Gross Internal Area:  11360.4 m 2 Contractor:  Grocon Constructors Pty. Ltd. Building Surveyor:  PLP Building Surveyor & Consultants Landscape Design:  Studio 505 and University of Melbourne Acoustic Engineer:  Marshall Day Acoustics Carbon Analysis (Pixelcrete):  RMIT University Centre for Design Fire Consultant:  Aurecon Town Planning Consultant:  Meredith Withers & Associates Pty. Ltd Grey Water and Carbon Embodied Analysis:  CSIRO Located on a key site at the former CUB Brewery, Pixel Building is one of Melbourne's most significant and ambitious developments. It sits perfectly between the popular inner-city suburb of...

Manitoba Hydro Place Architects:  Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (KPMB) Architects (Design Architects); Architecture 49 (Executive Architects); Transsolar (Specialist Energy/Climate Engineers); Prairie Architects Inc. (Advocate Architect) Location:  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada  Client/Developer:  Manitoba Hydro  Architect of Record:  Smith Carter Architects & Engineers  Structural Engineer:  Croslier Kilgour & Partners Ltd.; Halcrow Yolles   MEP Engineer:  AECOM Main Contractor:  J.D. Strachan Construction Ltd.; PCL Constructions Eastern   Environmental Consultant:  Transsolar Energietechnik GmbH Wind Consultant:  RWDI Project Size:  695,250 s.f. Project Type:  Office Tower Construction Dates:  2005-2009 Energy Label:  LEED Platinum Certified Manitoba Hydro Place introduces a new paradigm to lead the AEC insudtry to a carbon-neutral future using a formal...