Previous Next Hong Kong Cricket Club Sportsmans Bar Canopy An existing canopy at the field boundary needed extending to provide weather shelter over an exposed area of seating. By adopting a balanced cantilever approach the existing structure was retained and new column-free structure installed with minimal inconvenience to the Club. Client Location Architect Completion[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Suspended Cable Artwork ‘1-26’, Peninsula Hotel, Hong Kong Tension in the large steel and nylon cable artwork creates the unique form but also generated very large forces at the anchorage points that could not be transmitted into the heritage building facade. PCE designed project specific supports at the 8F roof and within[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Golden Monkey, Hong Kong This unusual artwork comprised of inflatable metallic fabric cut to create the form of a 14m tall climbing monkey fixed to the glass façade of a tall building during the Hong Kong ‘Business of Design’ week. In this project weight was not a concern but stability under wind[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Louis Vuitton Flagship Store Hong Kong International Airport This unique two-level store design required major modification of the original ‘icon’ retail unit and replacement of the conventional facade with an inclined framework supporting cast aluminium ‘cushion’ panels. Full design and RSE services were provided and included the feature hairpin customer stair. Client[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Feature Stair, Spaces co-sharing office by Regus, Sun House, Hong Kong This two-level feature stair was required to be a focus within the common space of this co-sharing office facility. We developed a fully suspended stringer-less open-tread design with the stair flights hung from a concealed framework beneath the upper soffit. The[...]
Read MorePrevious Next New HQ Stair, West Kowloon Cultural Development Authority, Hong Kong PCE designed this four-level suspended feature staircase for the headquarters of WKCDA in their new P39 building. Thanks to a delay in the main building contract, PCE were able to design modifications to the original floor slab to create the slab opening[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Disneyland Magic Kingdom Castle Expansion, Hong Kong PCE were appointed by the specialist cladding contractor to design and detail all secondary and tertiary framing and all cladding of the major castle expansion over a thirty-month duration. The work included many unique details and involved extensive submissions and negotiations with Government authorities for[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Apple A13 Xinyi Feature Staircase, Taipei PCE were initially appointed to review and assist the local team with the design and detailing of the free-spanning three-flight dog-leg staircase fully clad in GFRC with tight joint tolerances. A revised approach to the design and detailing was proposed by PCE and adopted with section[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Business School Stair, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology A lightweight elegant stair was required to connect to breakout areas within the business school. PCE developed a free-standing short-dogleg stair with open risers suitable for off-site fabrication and ease of installation. Client Location Architect Completion Date HKUST Hong Kong One Space[...]
Read MorePrevious Next Abercrombie & Fitch reinstatement, Pedder Building, Hong Kong A&F occupied three floors plus basement of this heritage structure for their flagship store which had to be fully reinstated when the store was closed. PCE were responsible for the sensitive restoration of the structure including removal of a large 4 storey staircase and[...]
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