All Buildings, design and specification articles – Page 34
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Gove puts Populous’ controversial Sphere music venue plan on ice
Drawn up by Populous for US entertainment firm MSG, Stratford scheme has attracted hundreds of objectors
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Squire & Partners increases height of tower scheme previously refused for being too tall
Developer Berkeley seeking approval from Sadiq Khan for three towers in Paddington up to 39 storeys in height
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Building Study
Urban Barn by Jonathan Tuckey Design
Jonathan Tuckey Design has completed a subtle and seductive rebuild and extension of a house in west London, writes Ben Flatman
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SLL launches guide to office lighting
Lighting Guide 7 gives advice on the design and operation of office lighting schemes and installations for all users of office buildings
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Features
What made this project… Rhossili house by Maich Swift
Maich Swift’s body of work impressed the judges at last year’s AYAs, as the practice took home the award for Young Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s award-winning projects, Rhossili house, and ask the firm’s director, Ted Swift, to break ...
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Focus on lighting: The Hometown Moon
The illuminated semicircular window above a pool of water simulates “a moon that never sets” on the roof of a ceremonial hall
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CPD 01 2023: Waterproofing techniques
This CPD sponsored by RIW explains the latest requirements on waterproofing structures such as basements as provided in the updated British Standard, BS 8102: 2022
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Let’s be specific… Insulation Q+A with Paul Barrett, Rockwool
From thermal performance to fire safety, we ask Paul Barrett what the key considerations should be when specifying insulation
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Glenn Howells lodges plans for 45-storey hexagonal tower in Leeds
Mixed-use scheme would be latest addition to growing cluster of tall buildings in the city’s west end
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Khan mandates second staircases in blocks above 30m ‘with immediate effect’
London mayor says all planning applications must include the fire safety measure before going to the Greater London Authority for stage 2 approval
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In pictures: Cafe Roj by Jan Kattein Architects
The bright timber-framed café, commissioned by Haringey Council, aims to encourage people to use the park year-round
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Orms unveils plans to flatten Soho Art Deco block and replace with office for US real estate giant
Scheme to revive the site’s 19th century Soho Bazaar market
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Nearly 500 solar panels to be installed on roof of King’s College Chapel
Cambridge council unanimously approves controversial plans despite recommendations for refusal from both Historic England and its own planning officer
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In pictures: Radley College Chapel extension by Purcell
The refurbishment and extension provides additional seating for the growing school and futureproofs the building as a central place of worship
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Framery builds hybrid workspaces with Logitec
All-in-one video conference set-ups equip the office sector for intuitive hybrid working
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In pictures: Moxon Architects opens Thames Path footbridge
The low-carbon footbridge at London’s Dukes Meadows is positioned beneath the existing Grade II listed Barnes Bridge
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Trio wins Scotland cultural centre competition
O’DonnelBrown Architects with White Arkitecter and ZM Architecture beats shortlist including Caruso St John to win £15m Crichton Project
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Offsite solutions secures £1.7m project for UWE Bristol
Manufacturer set to produce 757 bathroom pods for the university’s Frenchay Campus in Bristol
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WA100 Live: A full-day international event
Join us on Tuesday 7 February for a full-day programme of live panels and exclusive content with leading architects providing insight and advice for practices looking to expand their global footprint
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In pictures: GPAD unveils Angel office scheme
The eight-storey building incorporates floor-to-ceiling windows and large open spaces to create much-needed workspace in north London