SINGAPORE: The upgrading of Hougang Town Centre, which has been refreshed with a fishing village theme, has won a design award from the Housing Development Board (HDB), the authority said on Monday (Dec 28). The rejuvenation of Hougang Town Centre, carried out by SQFT Architects, is among 35 awardees of HDB this year for design, construction and engineering feats. This is the largest number of awards given out since the first iteration of the awards in 2008, said HDB in a press release . "The high number of HDB Awards given out this year affirms the high standards of our industry partners and the important role they play in helping HDB provide a quality living environment for residents,” said HDB’s CEO Dr Cheong Koon Hean. “Our architectural and engineering consultants have displayed excellent consideration of site context and produced well thought out, attractive and creative designs, while our building contractors have innovatively overcome constraints and displayed high construction productivity and efficiency. We commend and congratulate them on their achievements." DESIGN AWARDS Seventeen projects were conferred HDB Design Awards, the highest number to date, said HDB. SQFT Architects’ rejuvenation of Hougang Town Centre under HDB's Remaking Our Heartland (ROH) programme was recognised… Read full this story
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