News
Gassholder No8
18-Sep-09

Feix and Merlin with Techniker Ltd are one of the five finalists to be shortlisted for the Gasholder No 8 competition, part of the Kings Cross Central regeneration project. The proposal, incorporating a high adrenalin trampoline and helter skelter, will be developed in detail over the next few weeks and the winner will be announced at the end of October.

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The new Wear crossing
09-Sep-09

Stephen Spence and Techniker scheme for the new Wear landmark bridge in Sunderland has today been backed and approved by the City Council and a planning application is scheduled for later this year. Subject to further permissions, construction could start in 2012. Over the past 9 months detailed assessments of costs, construction methods and maintenance have been undertaken to prove practicality. Extensive wind tunnel testing has been required to assess the stability of the slender towers

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Grafton Road
19-Aug-09

A derelict 3 storey warehouse, bought in Kentish Town by the photographer John Rankin, has just been converted into a 5 storey mixed-used building by Trevor Horne Architects and Techniker Ltd. Planning condition required to provide additional 11 one bedroom flats within the new building.

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The Salvation Army
31-Mar-09

The new Salvation Army Centre designed by Anthony Hudson Architects was opened on 21st March. Techniker Ltd. developed a plate structure of cross-laminated timber panels to create the large top-lit congregation hall and ancillary spaces.

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Luxtram
16-Mar-09

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands have won a competition for the design of a new tram system for Luxembourg City. The structural engineering of the masts, canopies and associated bridgeworks is by Techniker Ltd. Various elements in steel have been developed and detailed using a consistent vocabulary.

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