Straw Bale Cafe / Hewitt Studios

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Text description provided by the architects. This project comprises an extended 100 seat cafe, refurbished kitchen and cafe terrace. It is conceived as a learning aid in low-impact environmental design, featuring:
Method of Construction
We chose to pre-fabricate the building structure, in order to avoid the need for certain lengthy and disruptive on-site processes. The Modcell load-bearing panel system was used. The panels were assembled in a ‘flying-factory’ in one of the College outbuildings by architecture students from Nottingham University and members of our practice.

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Cite: "Straw Bale Cafe / Hewitt Studios" 02 Jan 2012. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/194135/straw-bale-cafe-hewitt-studios> ISSN 0719-8884

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