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Selectaglaze remodel Georgian townhouse windows to meet energy performance standards
Selectaglaze achieved this by using modern insulation techniques including an advanced secondary glazing system from Selectaglaze that markedly improves the performance of the traditional, single glazed sash windows. The client specified that the home’s energy usage should be… Read more
HSD designs exhibitions for Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center
The newly built Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center, located near Cambridge on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, tells the story of an American icon. And to help visitors appreciate Harriet Tubman’s significant accomplishments, hsd created an emotive experience in collaboration with… Read more
Syx Ticketing to provide ticketing and POS at The Postal Museum
Syx will provide ticketing and POS solutions at The Postal Museum’s ticket desk and its retail outlets. Online ticketing, bookings and group bookings are processed via the cloud-based version of the ReCreateX software solution which is hosted on Syx Automations’… Read more
Kossmann.dejong designs temporary exhibition in Utrecht dedicated to Mary
The exhibition crosses cultures and religions, examines works of old masters and contemporary artists and through personal stories from famous and everyday Dutch personalities allows visitors to get to know Mary and discover the many faces of a truly international… Read more
Mather & Co completes first phase of four-year Quarry Bank project
The £9.4m project which is partly Heritage Lottery funded (£3.9m granted in 2015) is scheduled for completion in its entirety by 2020, but the first phase, to design and interpret three ‘back shed’ spaces and the wider garden landscape, has… Read more
Selectaglaze launches new BIM models and a new Product Guide
The objects can be found on the RIBA National BIM Library which is a free online resource containing common and proprietary BIM objects such as windows, doors, cladding, roofs in IFC (Industry Foundation Class) format and available… Read more
Kossmann.dejong designs the Netherlands first offshore experience
Kossmann.dejong has transformed the 800m2 exhibition space at the Maritime Museum, which hosted its last exhibition MainPort Live, into an impressive drilling platform where visitors imagine themselves far out at sea. In this interactive, multimedia experience, visitors get up-close-and personal… Read more
Mather & Co takes on three ecclesiastical projects in Lincoln, St Albans and Sheffield
Mather & Co has begun 2017 with its own special kind of ecclesiastical hat-trick as it begins three cathedral projects at Lincoln, St Albans and the Cathedral Church of St Marie, Sheffield Earlier this month the exhibition design specialists helped… Read more
Armoury in Action: hsd upgrades new gallery at the Tower of London
Opened to the public in December 2016, visitors can explore historical characters associated with the Tower’s various defensive, ceremonial and administrative functions through time. Six distinct historical periods spanning from the Norman Conquest to the present day have been included,… Read more
Selectaglaze refurbishes Grade II Listed Marylebone townhouses for continued hotel use
For the past 15 years, The Portman Estate has been restoring its huge portfolio, bringing its buildings up to 21st century standards whilst ensuring it retains the striking historic features of the buildings. The Gloucester Place development is the latest… Read more
Canal & River Trust Uses Tinytag Radio Data Logging System in Preventive Conservation
Ultra Radio logger image here Temperature and relative humidity monitoring with Tinytag radio data loggers is aiding the Canal & River Trust with conservation work in its museum stores and galleries. The Canal & River Trust is the charity… Read more
Crown Fine Art look back at 2016 a year of ongoing changes and innovation in art storage and transportation
Here are some of the highlights of 2016: New ways of working Crown Fine Art announced a partnership with fast, environmental and portable app Articheck – which provides digital condition reports. It also partnered with world-renowned auction house Christie’s… Read more