The Royal Liver Building was built as a new head office for the Royal Liver Assurance Limited Group. The main… Read more Integrating Spacial and Structural Design
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Innovative Structural Design
Structural design has changed a lot through the 20th and 21st centuries. There has been a major update with materials,… Read more Innovative Structural Design
Load Bearing
The Royal Liver building is quite a tall building at 98m, made from concrete reinforced with steel, it is a… Read more Load Bearing
Structural Design
In the 1800’s the most common form of material used for construction was just simple concrete. However around 1900 there… Read more Structural Design
Reality
The Royal Liver Building is a famous landmark around the streets of Liverpool. Reaching 98m high, it was the tallest… Read more Reality
Ideas
The architect behind the Royal Liver building was Walter Aubrey Thomas. He was commissioned to design the Royal Liver building… Read more Ideas
Colour and Texture
Both colour and texture are ultimately down to the final materials used on the exterior and interior. Colours can be used to… Read more Colour and Texture
Form and Rhythm
The form relates to how the different elements of a building work together to achieve its purpose. The factors of… Read more Form and Rhythm
Proportion and Scale
The Royal Liver Building is a very large building in comparison to the surrounding buildings; at the time of construction.… Read more Proportion and Scale
Design
The Royal Liver Building’s construction began in 1908. The first stone for the foundation was laid on the 11th May. It… Read more Design