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Paddling for a Good Cause!

Written by in Charity

Staff from Chepstow based Architen Landrell will once again be participating in the Rotary Club of Monmouths 48th Raft Race this Sunday, 1 September. The event raises funds for St Davids Hospice Care and other good causes.

On the day of the event, 70 teams will race 6.5 miles down the beautiful River Wye on handmade rafts.  Yes, you read that correct.

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Architen Newsletter

Latest Newsletter: Maintenance is Necessary

Written by in ETFE

If you have a Tensile Fabric Structure or are considering one, this newsletter is for you. Click here to read the on-line full version.

Overview:

Cars have MOTs, buildings have inspections, tensile fabric structures require regular maintenance. Over time, fabric structures can start to discolour and lose their brightness.

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Soundforms

Soundforms: Making Headlines in Turkey

Written by in Making Headlines

Turkey, a multi-cultural country, known for history, performing arts and outdoor performance spaces have their attention on the award winning Soundforms project.

While we cant yet offer a translation of the Turkish article (in Turkey’s equivalent of The Gaurdian), we can let you know the intention behind Soundforms.

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RIBA Recommended

Written by in ETFE, Knowledge & CPD

RIBA is recognised as the most prominent and exclusive membership body of Architects worldwide.  Given a large part of Architens clients are architects, joining RIBAs Product Selector made sense on many levels.

For architects on the go requiring quick, easy to find information on ETFE or Tensile Fabric Structures, the search is simple.

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Winners Cup

The Ashes is Under Way

Written by in Sport

Cricket fans unite. The Ashes is underway on home turf.  Played between England and Australia, this is one of the most celebrated rivalries in international sport.

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