Archetech Issue 27 2016 | Page 19

MSCP Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Multi storey car park, London Architects: Haptic Architects Recladding of a multi storey car park Over 1,000 high quality perforated aluminium sheets from RMIG were used for Haptic Architect’s competition winning scheme for the recladding of a multi storey car park. The triangular perforated sheets have been powder coated with four different shades of silver to intensify the three-dimensionality of the facade, giving it a contemporary feel. The positioning of the panels creates an ever-changing pattern of light and shadow. Technical characteristics Raw material: Aluminium 1050 Pattern: LR20x110U120x132 Thickness: 3.0 mm Surface treatment: Powder coating RMIG provides perforated and expanded metal for a wide variety of applications. As the world’s largest manufacturer and supplier within the industry, we have the experience and logistics to offer you the right solutions for the right price. RMIG has local representation in 13 countries in Europe, with a total of 15 sales offices/production units, plus other local representatives in many overseas countries. RMIG provides extensive local expertise and freedom of choice, whether it is express stock deliveries or tailor-made solutions for specific design requirements. For more information, visit www.city-emotion.com email: [email protected] or tel 01925 839600 Working with nature Sioo:x are leaders in wood protection using silicate technology. We provide a highly effective proven system to protect wood of all types. It gives long life and a beautiful natural surface with even colouration and is friendly to people and the environment. An example of a Sioo:x project is the larch house Lentran project in Scotland. Sioo Wood Protection AB | Tel: +44(0)7788 542859 | E: [email protected] | www.sioo.co.uk Environmentally friendly Page 19 - Archetech Made in Sweden