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New Self Cleaning Fabric: Inspired by Nature

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Fabrics have evolved and changed over time and yet most suffer from some form of environmental build-up until now.

As pioneers in the industry, Architen often looks to nature for inspiration. In the design industry, this process is known as biomimicry.

Were thrilled to be the first in the UK to be designing, manufacturing and installing with Nano Coated Fabrics.

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Architen Wins 4 Awards

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For the past 16 years, Architen has entered projects which have won International Achievement Awards (IAA).  This year was no different, but rather than bringing home one or two awards, we were thrilled to win four awards in various categories.

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Barts Hospital: Why ETFE was Chosen Over Glass

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Specialty Fabrics Review published an article about Architen’s ETFE System and how it provides an abundance of natural light over the courtyard in the new wing of St Bartholomews Hospital.

In the article, Bruce Wright interviews HOK Architect, Stephen Herbert, about why he chose ETFE over glass.

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Shortlisted: Builder & Engineer Awards

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Architen Landrell is thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for Contractor of the Year (SME) at the upcoming Builder & Engineer Awards.

This is the UKs brightest construction awards ceremony and with this being the 10th Anniversary, this years awards ceremony will be an extra spectacular black tie event.

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St Georges Park Turns 1!

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The state of the art National Football Centre at St Georges Park has now been open for a year.  

In a very short span of time, the Centre has made a huge impact on sport and the community.

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