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EQUITONE combines architectural quality with stringent technical requirements to protect sensitive goods in an army warehouse.

Which buildings inspire the architectural profession most? Every year, ArchDaily searches for Buildings of the Year in 15 categories. The MOSM Canoe Training Centre in Tychy, Poland, featuring EQUITONE [linea] and EQUITONE [pictura] in its facade, is one of 75 finalists. But the final winner will depend on your vote! Voting is open until 18 February 2021, so be quick.

14 projects using EQUITONE have been nominated for the ArchDaily Building of the Year awards. We gladly present them to you.

Following on from the concepts of grey energy and resource conservation, recycled sauna benches, old industrial cast glass panels and EQUITONE fibre cement panels (previously known as Eternit panels) were used for the façade of an innovative pilot research project in the Kronsberg World Exhibition district of Hanover.

Stride Treglown reveal insights on their design and build of the impressive Bristol Business School. The report features Andrew Kingdon and Nicholas Morris from Stride Treglown , providing insight into their design and build of the impressive Bristol Business School.

Birr Community School, winner of the RIAI Gold Medal for the period 1980-82 and a key part of Ireland’s entry to the 2014 Venice Biennale on the theme of Absorbing Modernity..

Dirk Cove is a small harbour that faces southeast across Dirk Bay, sheltered by Dundeady headland, where blades of jagged rock jut out to sea...

This holiday house in the Gaeltacht by Denis Anderson was in the mix at much the same time as his renowned Castlepark Village in Kinsale but disappeared from public consciousness soon after featuring on the cover of...

The CIE Chassis Factory, designed for the manufacture of bus and lorry parts, including engines and eventually power units for diesel locomotives – all previously imported from the UK for assembly here – was the first of Michael Scott’s famous trilogy of buildings for the new national transport company (the others being Busáras and Donnybrook bus garage)...

There was a small house on this site in the shadow of Mount Leinster. Fairly typical of what you might find anywhere in rural Ireland, it had recently been built by a father for his son, who was..

The owners had a second home in this part of West Donegal since the 1960s and wanted to continue holidaying there with their children and grandchildren...

LeFanu Park is a large underused public park one block behind Ballyfermot Road, the area’s bustling, but traffic-dominated, shopping artery..

A housing crisis exploded in Dublin in the late 1960s and 1970s, highlighting the poor living conditions then widespread – the result of overcrowding, urban decay and the destructive impact of commuter traffic on inner city life...

Situated between The Coombe and South Circular Road, Donore Avenue Youth and Community Centre was built to serve a socially and economically disadvantaged parish that has the least recreational outdoor space in the inner city...

The context was typical of many parts of rural Ireland: a flat roadside site primed for ribbon development. The property had one unusual feature, however ...