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Architect and Builder DECEMBER 2016 | VOLUME 67 | ISSUE 6 CONTENTS DECEMBER 2016 DEPARTMENTS 4 EDITORIAL 6 NEWS WATCH 10 PROJECT WATCH 16 FEATURE ARTICLE: Parametric Modelling 88 INTERIOR WATCH 96 ADVERTISERS | VOLUME 67 | ISSUE 6 PROJECTS 20 FIRST PLACE BLOEMFONTEIN Known as First Place, the new building consolidates seven offices in the region and now accommodates all FNB, WesBank, RMB and Ashburton businesses. 28 UCT ENGINEERING BUILDING An innovative architectural design solution by SAOTA delivers a contemporary complex facility in an environment which is steeped in both history and tradition as well as rapid transformation. 38 NO 5 SILO The Silo Precinct has taken shape around one of the city’s most prominent industrial relics, the 1921 grain silo, that has now been reinvented as the NEXT ISSUE If you were involved on any of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. 56 NETCARE CHRISTIAAN BARNARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL The hospital was originally located in the centre of the Cape Town City Bowl and projects / features in our next issue is one of the oldest private hospital in Cape Town. The hospital prides itself as a and would like to advertise or centre of excellence in cardiac services and transplantation. contribute material please contact us on 021 712 0570 or visit our website: www.archibuild.co.za UPCOMING PROJECTS FEATURES 76 2016 STEEL AWARDS The highlight of the structural steel industry calendar, the 35th Annual Steel Katherine Street Precinct (Sasol) Awards, hosted by the Southern African Institute of Steel Construction in Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital partnership with BSi Steel, took place on 15 September 2016 in Johannesburg, STATS SA Cape Town and Kwazulu Natal concurrently. Citadel Head Office UPCOMING INTERIOR INTERIORS AIG Head Office 90 ZENITH OPTIMEDIA Zenith Optimedia (ZO) is the 3rd largest media company in the world and is the BOOKING DEADLINE Friday 20 January 2017 Contents leader in trend forecasting. They have joined forces with Newcast, a small company with highly skilled staff providing a specialised service in branded content on TV, online and print media. 3