\n\t\t\t\tphoto by Eddie Sui\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\nCL3 Architects Ltd. (CL3) is an innovative architecture and interior design studio in Asia, creating Architectural and Interior projects for Hotel, Hospitality, Restaurants, Retail, Corporate, and art installation design. We are Hong Kong based with direct staff of 55 members with regional offices in Beijing and Shanghai. CL3 pride ourselves in client satisfaction and a high percentage of repeat clients. Concentrating on high quality and professionally executed projects with attention to detail, each project is approached uniquely with its own set of challenges, and as such the company strives to produce an equally unique end product every time, many of which have been award winning. One of CL3\u2019s proudest achievements is to have received the Design for Asia Award 2004 from the Hong Kong Design Centre. In 2004 the company received the Architecture Firm Award from the American Institute of Architects (Hong Kong Chapter), the highest honour that the Chapter can bestow on an architecture firm. The company has also been honoured with numerous design awards.<\/p>\n
project:<\/strong> The Racing Club
\nvenue:<\/strong> 8-9\/F at Happy Valley Race Course
\nclient:<\/strong> The Hong Kong Jockey Club
\narea:<\/strong> 892 sqm
\nstart of works:<\/strong> June 2006
\ncompletion:<\/strong> May 2007
\ndesign team:<\/strong> William Lim, Heather Wong, Aaron Wong, Jofi Ko
\nmain contractor:<\/strong> Ping Kee Construction (China) Ltd
\nconsultants architect:<\/strong> Aedas Ltd
\nstructural engineer:<\/strong> BMMK, Ratcliffe, Hoare & Co. Ltd
\nM&E Engineer:<\/strong> Sunland AL (International) Co. Ltd
\nquantity surveyor:<\/strong> TLS & Associates Ltd
\ncatering:<\/strong> FSC
\nacoustic:<\/strong> Eurasia Architectural Products Ltd Spectrum
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