All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 27
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OpinionMy six-point plan to fix the profession
This is going to hurt but without radical reform architecture is doomed, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsOMA’s 36-storey Greenwich peninsula scheme comes under attack by local MP
Planning decision on £770m Morden Wharf proposal for 1,500 homes across four towers is imminent
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NewsQualifications bill could repair some of Brexit damage, says RSHP partner as staff shortages loom
Architecture becoming job-seeker’s market, warn specialists as government outlines new plans for mutual recognition
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NewsLondon office starts up 20% as commercial sector fires back up
More than half of schemes are major refurbishments
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NewsFailure to get post-Brexit certification in place could be devastating, expert warns
Former NBS boss says ‘not achievable’ to swap CE markings for UK version by end of year
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NewsOrms proposes ‘live’ material passports to reduce construction waste
Reusability of materials within existing buildings could be determined by scanning QR codes
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NewsCroydon mulling ‘best and final’ offer for Brick By Brick
Decision over approach understood to be from Urban Splash to be made in early June
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NewsCollapse of the airport sector sees Grimshaw’s profit plunge
Architect says average monthly profit down 40% in latest report and accounts
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NewsArchitects remain optimistic about workloads, RIBA Future Trends says
Survey showed all regions stayed positive
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NewsUK ‘could run out of construction materials’ as Brexit invalidates certificates
Minister is warned Britain does not have enough testing capacity for the scale of the problem
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FeaturesFor the planning reforms to work architects will need to be involved from the start
Design tensions go to the heart of the new Planning Bill, says Hilary Satchwell
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NewsArchitecture reacts to Queen’s Speech
Major planning overhaul at centre of government’s agenda for the year
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NewsHigh-rise developments face fire safety regulation change from August
Move follows Judith Hackitt’s proposals made in wake of Grenfell blaze
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NewsPlanning bill to be centrepiece of today’s Queen’s Speech
Planning deregulatation said to be key Conservative electoral strategy
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FeaturesIt is time to talk again about protecting the function of architects
Making the golden thread a legal part of an architect’s role would have so many benefits. It’s about protection not protectionism, argues Jerry Tate
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OpinionWe need to talk about the future of the profession
Climate crisis, the Grenfell tragedy and the biggest professional shake-up for 60 years, not to mention a global pandemic and Brexit. Never has it been more critical to shape the way forward. Building Design invites you to join an urgent conversation
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NewsACM blaze hits SOM flats in east London
Developer Ballymore was one of 14 firms ‘named and shamed’ by government for failing to remove cladding from its buildings
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NewsIndustry had ‘head in the sand’ over combustible cladding dangers, Grenfell Inquiry told
Facade expert said a ‘reasonably competent’ cladding contractor should have known risks of ACM
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OpinionBuildings are getting taller – so is the problem they pose
The UK is on a high-rise trajectory and Julia Park is worried that politicians, planners and developers are failing to address the consequences
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NewsUrban Splash in talks to buy troubled Brick By Brick
Manchester developer could enter London market with buyout of Croydon housing company