Waterways regional headquarters, Carrick-on-Shannon. AI 187-May 2003
Publication Year
2003
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
Describes the development’s site and layout, and the implications of the riverside location to its design. Discusses how the longevity of the building was achieved through flexibility of space and through selection of construction materials, and how the surface area of the building envelope contributes to natural ventilation and lighting. Considers source for renewable energy.
Document History
This document has been archived by its original publisher.
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