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Editorial
A matter of opinion
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"Park Hotel" made from concrete pipes
In memory of Raimund Abraham
100 years of Félix Candela
Concrete design completion 2010
profile: mühlich fink & partner
opus C quiz
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Topography of a library
The concrete landscape of the Rolex Learning Center in Lausanne
African Pot
Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete façade for the Soccer City Stadium
Black scuplture
Coloured lightweight concrete facade for a residential building in Berlin
Transparency with concrete
Fair-faced concrete support structure for the German School in Geneva
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Guest house for Hohenkammer Chateau
Black – Red – Gold
Vocational training school at Pforzheim in colourful facing concrete
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Team effort
Formwork construction for the 2010 championship stadiums in South Africa

CONTACTS – Qualified companies
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What is fair-faced concrete?
Approach to a creative building material
A versatile lightweight
Textile reinforced concrete in modern architecture
Concreting in summer
Tips for concreting in the summer heat
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Concrete in a new garment
WetCast concrete slabs for the Hugo Boss Flagship Store in Toronto
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