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Development economics: office/industrial buildings

Language: English Series: Architects` Journal ; 185(20) 20 May 1987, 61-69Publication details: 1987Subject(s): Summary: A series of articles which look at the office/industrial buildings type where a variety of functions exist and where office work or manufacture may dominate. The first article tries to describe the qualities which make up this sector, presenting four case studies the Southbank Technopark , JN Export International , Mars Electronics and Royalty Studios to illustrate the variety of appropriate buildings. The second article is in two parts, a) concentrates on business parks , including location, development, land use, layout, construction control, leasehold conditions and site facilities. b) looks at business park buildings including building specifications, shell and core, tenure and park management. The final part concludes with information on cost data for initial cost estimating .

A series of articles which look at the office/industrial buildings type where a variety of functions exist and where office work or manufacture may dominate. The first article tries to describe the qualities which make up this sector, presenting four case studies the Southbank Technopark , JN Export International , Mars Electronics and Royalty Studios to illustrate the variety of appropriate buildings. The second article is in two parts, a) concentrates on business parks , including location, development, land use, layout, construction control, leasehold conditions and site facilities. b) looks at business park buildings including building specifications, shell and core, tenure and park management. The final part concludes with information on cost data for initial cost estimating .