Royal Institute of Great Britain

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Architect

Terry Farrell

Client

RIGB

Location

London, W15

Year

2007

Working with main contractor ISG and Terry Farrell architects at the prestigious Royal Institution of Great Britain in London’s West End, EAG installed bolted glazing to the rear elevation of the building as part of an extensive ongoing expansion and refurbishment programme. The RIGB is one of the oldest scientific establishments in the world. The Grade I listed building in Albemarle Street has seen 14 of its resident scientists receive the Nobel Prize and has witnessed the discovery of 10 of the chemical elements.

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