All Building Design articles in 01 Feb 2013 – Page 4
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OpinionInsulation rules are unsightly
Again the current government has failed to think through the consequences of implementing changes to thoughtful and well-intentioned planning legislation and policies developed over the decades.
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FeaturesReceived wisdom
In the week we feature Paul Williams’ inspiration, we look back to one of his firm’s unrealised projects
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OpinionIs it too late to save the British pub?
Yes, says Paul Nuttall, state meddling has killed a great British tradition; but David Knight believes the pub’s community role can come to the rescue
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OpinionArgument for new terraced housing is easily demolished
Knock down the high-rises to solve Britain’s social problems, says a thinktank — advice as impractical as it is outdated
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OpinionRed tape is not holding up growth… and Gove knows it
The education secretary should not blame the planning system for the stalling of his own big idea
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Building StudyAbbey Park by Buckley Gray Yeoman
The architect has received permission to masterplan a business park extension on a grade II* listed parkland in Warwickshire
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NewsMake and De Matos Ryan on shortlist for Millennium Point
Quixotic, BDP and K4 also make the grade
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NewsSpace Group Architects complete private home
The project is called Wedges to describe the way the extension fits into the tight site
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TechnicalIsaac Newton Academy by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
The practice overcame space restrictions for a new east London secondary school by constructing its sports facility over an existing council car park
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Introduction to How to Win Work
The best buildings are generally designed by the best architects — however you choose to define “best” — but it is not always true that the best architects are appointed to the projects. Winning work is not only about being good at design — and sometimes that hardly figures at ...
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TechnicalHow to win the top green ratings
Breeam ratings are more important than ever. We look at the most cost-effective ways of achieving the highest three standards in five common sectors
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NewsPRP and CF Moller get planning for Cambridge housing
The scheme for Skanska features 273 new homes
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Building awareness with clients
All architectural work has to be won. The old-school approach where architects met clients on the golf course and were given work that way has long disappeared. Some work does still come through personal relationships and recommendations, of course, particularly at the smaller end of the scale. And that work ...
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How to Win Work – Deciding what to enter
There are two major decisions that a practice has to make before deciding to enter any kind of competition. They are: Is the competition any good? And, is the competition appropriate? In other words, should anybody enter this competition? And, is the competition right for us? Alongside this is ...