Julia King, the AJ’s Emerging Woman Architect of the Year 2014, tells us about Edward Cullinan’s ‘radically simple yet technically perfect’ Downland Gridshell The AJ Buildings Library (TheAJBL.co.uk) ...
The building (90 x 25m on plan) has an undulating gridshell roof, formed of 80 x 50mm larch laths separated by 50mm- and 75mm-deep larch shear blocks. The gridshell is braced with a double layer of ...