All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 18
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NewsRIBA urges mass-retrofit programme for interwar housing
Improving 3.3m homes would cost £37.5bn, says institute
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NewsFears over redevelopment plans for UEA’s ‘Lasdun Wall’
Campaign group says proposals risk undermining integrity of grade II-listed building
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NewsJulian Harrap completes restoration of Smithfield Market’s ‘outer crust’
Conservation project paves way for £250m Museum of London move
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NewsMcAslan lifts lid on £68m Burrell Collection refurb
In pics: Listed Glasgow museum set to reopen next month after ’futureproofing’ project
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NewsPringle Richards Sharratt’s rescue plan for derelict Victorian baths back on track
Planning application to convert Ladywell landmark into a cinema will be submitted ‘within weeks’
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OpinionWhat’s stopping us from ditching brick?
The huge carbon cost of new brick means it’s time to turn to alternatives, such as stone, timber – or even recycled and reclaimed brick, says Anna Beckett
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NewsCause of second Mac blaze remains a mystery
Fire investigators unable to determine whether blaze was arson or accident despite three-year probe
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NewsWeston Williamson reveals plans to ‘save Manchester’ by burying HS2 station
Architect backs mayor’s call to reconsider underground station or risk ’destroying much of the city’
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NewsGreen light for heritage studio’s plans to build new cloister at 900-year old Exeter cathedral
Structure torn down nearly 400 years ago to be reinstated as gallery and event space
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FeaturesCPD 1 2022: Decarbonising structural steelwork
This Steel for Life sponsored CPD explains the roadmap produced by the BCSA to decarbonise the UK structural steelwork sector to meet the UK net zero carbon target by 2050.
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NewsDelve reveals plans for three East London nurseries
Two nurseries should be completed by March and the third by July
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NewsJan Kattein to transform derelict garages into workspace
Architect wins planning for 35 small units
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NewsGreen light for Mica’s redevelopment of Hertford College, Oxford
Proposals include basement library, two-storey new-build and roof terrace overlooking the Bodleian
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NewsPurcell wins planning for restoration of South Ken gem
£6.5m project will transform Royal Society of Sculptors building
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TechnicalTechnical Study: The Black & White Building by Waugh Thistleton
The Office Group’s first new-build project will be London’s tallest timber office building when it completes next year. And as for the reduction in embodied carbon compared with concrete – well, the numbers speak for themselves. Thomas Lane reports
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MultimediaJargon buster: Heat pumps
Simon Wyatt at Cundall on the pros and cons of replacing gas boilers with heat pumps
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OpinionWhat’s stopping engineers from being more creative?
There are good reasons why we choose the tried and tested, but too often that stifles innovative thinking and the potential for progress, says Anna Beckett
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NewsGreen light for FCBS’ plans to replace Bristol bank buildings with offices
Scheme will be built around the ruins of a grade II-listed church
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News6a’s redevelopment of Grimshaw’s Grand Union House approved
Project is part of Sellar’s wider plans for Camden
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FeaturesWhy did the government consult us on Part L if it wasn’t going to listen?
The government has largely ignored the advice of built environment professionals in response to its proposed changes to building standards on energy use, says LETI