The evolution of water slides: from their origins to the present day
The real transformation in water slide design came in the 1990s and the first decade of the 21st century.
LED lighting in swimming pools, water parks and theme parks
Safety and visibility, durability against water, chlorine, salt or temperature changes, and high energy efficiency.
Fire-protection infrastructure design
After identifying the level of risk, we size the fire-protection proportionally.
ISO 19650-3 for BIM: Information management in the operation phase
Improved maintenance and operation, reduced operating costs, extended service life, better risk management...
Final analysis of BIM 2.0 platforms: the last three instances
We conclude the series dedicated to BIM 2.0 methodology in construction and architecture, with three additional platforms.
Transformative adaptive architecture: Oriente Green Campus, Lisbon, Portugal
“By peeling back walls and selectively opening up ceilings, the building became naturally ventilated and filled with light”.
Circular shapes with a timeless touch
Landscape architecture and street furniture combine to evoke feelings of fulfilment, whilst remaining free from artifice.
Leading figures in architecture and engineering: Félix Candela
His most distinctive legacy remains linked to the formal and structural mastery of the hyperbolic paraboloid.
Construction of structures in underwater conditions
The scale of some construction projects justifies the use of techniques without which they would be unfeasible.
Star Flow: driving business in water parks
Beyond its immediate impact, the value of this new attraction lies in its ability to project investment into the future.
Theming; the art of creating experiences in leisure and tourism
The visitor takes centre stage, interacting with the environment, getting involved and enjoying an experience that will remain etched in their memory.
Ben Barker, Adventurer, Hospitality and Tourism Strategist, Head of Destinations at The Warrior Group
“Technical knowledge gets you into the room; kindness determines what happens once you’re there.”
