2007 Innovative Use of Brick and Clay Products
House in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire
Architect: David Kirkland Architects
Structural Engineer: David Dexter Associates
Brickwork contractor: Julian Francis & Co.
Brick: Michelmersh/Dunton Brothers: Hampshire Red and Multi
Making extensive use of brick, this extraordinary organic house has been designed to be ecologically, socially and economically sustainable. The panel was impressed by the attempt to create a 21st century vernacular that features very high thermal insulation standards allied with a ground source heat exchange system and passive solar design.
Finalists
Liver Street Car Park Boundary Wall, 17 Liver Street, Liverpool
Architect Wilkinson Eyre Architects
Brickwork contractor Thorp Precast
Brick Baggeridge Brick: Berlin Grey
Mundy C of E Junior School, Lockton Avenue, Heanor, Derbyshire
Architect Derbyshire County Council Property Design Services
Brickwork contractor Fi Systems
Brick Ibstock Brick: Fireborn
Grosvenor Waterside, Junction of Grosvenor Road / Chelsea Bridge, London SW1
Architect: Amos Partnership
Brickwork contractor: Loveld Nv
Brick Blockleys Brick: Kensington Yellow Dovetail Slips for precast
panels
Water Eaton Canal Bridge, Stoke Road, Milton Keynes
Architect: Pell Frischman
Brickwork contractor: Jacksons Civil Engineering
Brick: Hanson Building Products:Blue Smooth; Red Dark Tame Valley;
Cradley Blue specials