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Robin Hood Gardens

Competition Overview

Q & A

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RHG Design Competition Questions & Answers

1.On AF’s website the deadline for the closing of entries is the May 27, 2008 but on the PDF Brief it is shown as May 23, 2008. Which one is the right date?
A:The Deadline for the RHG Competition has been extended, from the 23rd May to May 27, 2008

2.Is the "deadline" (May 27 2008) the date for reception of entries, or the date by which they must be Postmarked?
A:Entrants from outside the UK will be allowed to have their entry postmarked with the date May 27, 2008. Otherwise all entrants residing in the UK will be required to submit their entry by 5pm British Summer Time, on Tuesday May 27, 2008.

3.Where can I find the registration number that needs to be put on my boards?
A:The DVD that was sent out included a letter stating your registration number. If you cannot find this number please contact rhg@architecturefoundation.org.uk

4.What are the boundaries of the ‘site’ for the purposes of this competition? Should we use the boundaries of the Blackwall Reach Regeneration Area?
A:The Boundaries of the site should be considered as those depicted under the Blackwall Reach Development Framework.

5.Are there currently more images or DWG/CAD files available for the Robin Hood Gardens Competition?
A:The Images that were supplied on the DVD  are the only images that will be provided for the purposes of the competition. Contestants are more than welcome to develop CAD drawings for the competition at their own discretion.