Reclaimed steel oil rig columns worked into London office revamp

Developer Kajima has picked Curo Construction to deliver a major office building revamp in the heart of Fitzrovia in Central London.
Designed by Gibson Thornley architects, the 16 Berners Street project will reduce embodied carbon by retaining the 70% of building’s existing structure and utilising reclaimed materials, including recycling bricks on site and utilising steel from the oil and gas industry in the structure.
Curo will transform the 1930s-built 28,600 sq ft office building while