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NAWASA’s Corporate Headquarters Now Fully Commissioned NAWASA’s Corporate Headquarters Now Fully Commissioned
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Almost four months after its completion, the National Water and Sewerage Authority (NAWASA)’s state-of-art, seven-million-dollar headquarters, overlooking the city of St George, is now fully commissioned.
Complemented with its breathtaking view of the St. George’s Harbor from its location on Upper Lucas Street in the City of St George, the new headquarters, which took just about fourteen months for completion, was commissioned during a special ceremony on Thursday.
The ceremony was attended by other persons, H.E. Dame Cecile La Grenade, Governor-General of Grenada; Prime Minister Dr Hon Keith Mitchell, Parliamentary Representative for the Town of St. George, Hon Peter David, Public Utilities Minister Hon. Norland Cox,
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Architect Bryan Bullen describes the architecture of the new Grenada House of Parliament as “a vision to re-inject public life into the urban space of the town’s harbour”. Referring to the exhibition featuring a video documenting the design and construction process of the building, the architect says that “the realization of the Grenada House of Parliament is examined in relation to sustainability, commercial viability, resilience to natural disasters and changes in the global ecology.”
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The new House of Parliament is a synthesis of historical references, site constraints, sustainability principles and local materials. The program is organized around three main elements: the Chamber, the Peristyle and the Rampant, the latter a reference to the nation’s colonial forts. The materials and shape of the Chamber allude to the boat building tradition of the area. A series of intermediary spaces create a gradual transiti
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