Residential building Albion Riverside, London

Execution period:    2001 – 2002

Scope of Works

All facades of the 10 storey high residential building, above the shopping area at ground floor, incorporating:

•  Double curved South Facade Cladding, i.e. following a curve in both horizontal and vertical direction, comprising: 
  -       Inner wall cladding, designed as a modularised thermally broken aluminium system from storey height, trapezoidal shaped
          modules, partly glazed, partly with solid infill panels and partly with opening vents opening outwards
• -       Balconies comprising balcony screens including lift and slide balcony doors, aluminium side return and soffit claddings and glass balustrades
  -       External veil, designed as a modularised aluminium system with horizontally aligned tubes from trapezoidal shaped and vertically curved
          modules to be opened for cleaning and/or maintenance purposes.
•     North Facade Cladding, facetted in plan, comprising:
  -      Balcony facades designed as a thermally broken aluminium glass  system, including lift and slide balcony doors
  -      2 storey high penthouse facades designed as a thermally broken aluminium glass system including lift and slide doors
•    Interface Facades on east and west elevation

Architect

Foster and Partners
Architects and Designers
Riverside Three
22 Hester Road

GB – London  SW11 4AN

Client

Hutchison Whampoa Limited
Hutchison House
5 Hester Road

GB - London SW11 4AN