All images courtesy London2012 The Velodrome is the most energy efficient building on the Park, with a 31 percent improvement over Part L of the Building Regulations. There were some key challenges in achieving this, but a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to working resulted in a naturally lit and ventilated design that has excelled in carbon … Continued
Before the structures for the London 2012 Olympic games were built, Olympic Park had a deep historical timeline. Plastic was invented here. The UK’s first petrol factory was built. During the excavation for the Olympic buildings the Roman road between London and Colchester was uncovered. Four Skeletons were discovered in a cemetery within an Iron Age settlement! If the … Continued
Photo credit London 2012 14 Days and Counting! London will be hosting the most sustainable Olympic Games to date, investing heavily in innovative and intelligently designed venues for the numerous sporting events that will take place in the Olympic Park in the next few months. The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) is the public body responsible for … Continued
All photos courtesy London2012 The iconic Copper Box will host some of the most exciting action on the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Games. The venue is extremely flexible, with retractable seating that can change the floor size within the venue, facilitating different activities both during and after the Games.The venue was designed and built … Continued
After years of planning, Romoland School District finally had their groundbreaking ceremony for the new Romoland Middle School. Currently the district does not have a designated middle school. Boulder Ridge, which had been designed and built as a K-8, would be converted into an elementary school and the new middle school campus would help to … Continued