Award-winning ETFE Atrium Roof 96 Rissik Street, Johannesburg
This Johannesburg central business district (CBD) refurbishment project masterfully blends heritage preservation with cuttingedge engineering. Read Full Article
Connecting concept and structure
The refurbishment of the existing facade of the Health Connect building in Pretoria required a structural response to achieve the architectural concept. In a process that started in 2022, LEAF Structures was approached by GASS Architecture Studios for assistance with the steel and perforated panel facade. Thembakazi Mdlopane, Business Development Director of LEAF Structures, explains […]
Innovative Canopy Designs at Westown Square
The feature canopy acts as a link between the double-volume barn structure, the second-storey retail space, and the open outdoor play area. To bring these different elements together, the architects envisaged a curved, floating canopy supported by tree-like branching columns. The “Bowl” canopy covers the stage area in the amphitheatre and enhances the acoustic performance […]