Archetech Issue 39 2018 | Page 129

13 14 15 16 13 14 MAGPLY BOARDS FRONT SIP SOLUTION FOR STUDENT ACCOMMODATION ON THE SOUTH COAST 3D BOFFIN - BRINGING DESIGN TO LIFE WITH STUNNING COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY A high rise development in Bournemouth for Fresh Student Living is making full use of the technical benefits to an innovative BBA approved structural walling system, which features 9mm Magply boards for both the inner and outer faces to the insulated panels’ design. It has been built by main contractor, the Watkins Jones Group, with MIB Façades being the specialist sub-contractor erecting its own SIPs system. Boffins know they’re stuff, and when it comes to creating stunning images, that’s us. Whether this means creating accurate images for planning applications or stunning images to impress clients, we can help. www.magply.co.uk Based from our studio in Shenzhen, China, our team of visualisers is led by our British founder and creative director. We work with architects, interior designers and property developers worldwide to visualise their designs. www.3dboffin.com [email protected] DUBLIN APARTMENTS USE OFFSITE SYSTEM FEATURING MAGPLY PERFORMANCE The full range of performance benefits to Magply boards have been utilised in the specification of an advanced offsite system being employed in the construction of a new apartment building standing alongside a famous central Dublin landmark on Amiens street. Linham Construction is the main contractor and developer for the Five Lamps project, which is creating ten single bedroom apartments plus a two-bedroom, duplex property. The structure has been designed and specified by Building Surveying consultants, Merriman Solutions, to achieve an A1 Building Energy Rating under Part L of the Building Regulations. Edge structural engineers provided structural engineering for the LGS frame. www.magply.co.uk 16 IBL LIGHTING IBL Lighting are innovators and leaders in the development of architectural lighting. Established in 1986 in the UK, IBL has expanded internationally over the last 30 years, now with offices in London, Australia and Hong Kong. IBL Lighting is featured in projects across the globe, including Barangaroo in Sydney, Australia, Blue Water Dubai, the Hilton Amsterdam in Holland, the Unilever Head Office in Jakarta, DFS in Singapore and NARS stores in Shanghai, China. IBL Lighting are recognised as pioneers in the development of architectural lighting and lighting equipment. We are inspired by our clients and are constantly evolving and designing products to increase the scope for innovative fittings utilising the latest technology. www.ibl.co.uk While many such composite walling solutions use OSB or particleboards to sandwich a foam insulation core, the MIB MetSIP is much more robustly engineered, with 75 mm deep cold-formed steel Sigma studs – plus a 45mm treated timber packer - at 600mm centres. We pride ourselves on creating CGI’s and animations of the highest standard, whilst keeping them affordable. 15