All articles by Jim Dunton – Page 32
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NewsAssael eyes Aussie build-to-rent bonanza with new studio
Sydney base becomes firm’s second outpost, four years after Bahrain office opens
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NewsMHCLG announces new Midlands home will be a Glenn Howells office
Housing secretary says Wolverhampton move will put decision-makers closer to regional voices
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NewsArb appoints new members to its board
Teri Okoro is one of two new appointments at professional regulator
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NewsDSDHA’s controversial Belgravia plans poised for approval
Scheme would replace 1950s Cundy Street Flats with taller development that includes shops, restaurants and cinema
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NewsCampaigners launch fight to save Finch’s Brixton office tower
International House was part of Lambeth’s listed 1980s recreation centre project
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NewsArchitects demand laws to crack down on embodied carbon in construction
Climate network calls on ministers to introduce regulations urgently amid ’national scandal’
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NewsAHMM scales back plans for Lasdun’s IBM building
Practice tables ‘sensitive’ restoration and upgrade after brutalist South Bank offices get grade II listing
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NewsAHR reports dip in profit and turnover
Architect’s latest results show 36% drop in pre-tax profit as revenue decreases by 2%
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NewsJenrick green lights Assael’s £250m west London homes
Eleven-story blocks will replace DIY store in Richmond
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NewsChipperfield fails to turn profit for second year running
Architect flags 68% hike in EMEA revenue and boosted headcount but business finished 2019 in the red
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News‘It’s tough for morale’: Architect’s frustration over critical-worker rules
Gort Scott director complains as wide interpretation sees white collar workers sending children to school while others struggle
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NewsRattle departure prompts questions over £288m Diller Scofidio & Renfro venue
Prospect of new Barbican concert hall was key lure for conductor’s move to London Symphony Orchestra
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FeaturesGrenfell Inquiry explainer: How rival insulation firms covered up fire-safety data
As module two is suspended till next year, Jim Dunton looks at the spotlight it has placed on product manufacturers so far
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NewsGrenfell digest: More Kingspan revelations – plus what did government know?
Inquiry shown emails from civil servants, as further details emerge of insulation giant’s efforts to convince industry K15 was safe for high-rises
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry weekly digest: What we learned from ex-Celotex staff
Firm worked hard to get unsuitable flammable insulation approved for high-rise use, backed with ‘untrue and misleading’ certification
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FeaturesGrenfell Inquiry digest | Module one: How experts blamed key players for ‘shambles’
As the first part of the phase two hearings concludes, Jim Dunton examines the evidence so far and finds a litany of major failures, incompetence and buck-passing
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: Design-and-build blamed for industry ‘sleepwalking towards serious problems’
Former RIBA president also criticises sloppy attitude, education and failure to learn from previous fires
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NewsGrenfell digest: What KCTMO and expert witnesses told us this week
Client says bending procurement rules ‘not uncommon’ as fire safety consultant savaged for failings in reports
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NewsFire consultant ‘failed Grenfell project team’ on key safety queries
Expert witness says Exova gave wrong answers at a time when designers were asking valid questions