All Building Design articles in 08 January 2010 – Page 2
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NewsConstruction starts on Herzog & de Meuron's Tate extension
Construction work has begun on the £215 million Herzog & de Meuron designed Tate Modern extension on London’s Southbank.
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NewsLight shines on Folkwang
An extension to Germany’s Museum Folkwang by the newly ennobled David Chipperfield opens in Essen on January 28
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NewsMPs call HCA to account over Kickstart standards
Cross-party fury after agency bails out housing schemes scoring 1.5 out of 20 for design
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NewsCouncil waves on Studio Octopi’s Wiltshire wheelchair user’s home
Studio Octopi has been granted planning permission for a two-storey, £250,000 home for a wheelchair-user in Calne, Wiltshire
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News
RIBA under fire over conservation register
Architects criticise institute’s proposal to create rival to AABC
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NewsChipperfield knighthood recognises Neues Museum success
Former RIBA president Ferguson and Gareth Hoskins also honoured
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NewsAukett wins £550,000 in High Court Halabi battle
A judge has awarded Aukett Fitzroy Robinson more than £500,000 following a High Court legal battle with a client over non-payment of fees
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Delivery problems due to severe weather
There are currently delivery problems in some areas due to the severe weather.
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Opinion
Street views
It is with sadness that I read of Grant Smith’s recent experience of photographing London from a public space (News December 11). Alas it is not a new phenomenon, but one that is deteriorating
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OpinionSlippery slope
The sloping wall, most recently seen in the illustration of Zaha Hadid’s Michigan art museum (News December 18) but also in Libeskind’s V&A extension and latterly his prefabricated houses (News October 2) as well as Herzog & de Meuron’s revised Tate Modern extension (Debate October 16) externally looks great
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Opinion
Waste of money
I have been a member of the RIBA since 1974, and on the register of Architects Accredited in Building Conservation since 2007 (when it was RIBA endorsed)
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Opinion
Speak your mind
I have already sent an email to Bob Kerslake, chief executive of the and Homes & Communities Agency, and would implore everyone else who has concerns about poor design quality in the HCA’s Kickstart programme (News December 18) to go to its web page and also write a complaint
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Opinion
Sooner or later
I thoroughly enjoyed Peter Davey’s article on HP Berlage’s Holland House (BD Magazine December)
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Building StudyO’Donnell & Tuomey’s historical inspiration
A Derry cultural centre for the Irish language looks to the Middle Ages for the inspiration for its dynamic concrete form
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Opinion
Give it a fair trial
As the former conservation director of English Heritage and one of the architects of professional accreditation for building conservation in England, I am supportive of the RIBA’s engagement with the issue, though saddened that peace could not be made with the dedicated folks running the AABC
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OpinionPrivate spaces give extra value
While I applaud the general aims of Building for Life, it places insufficient emphasis upon space within, and outside, the dwelling
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OpinionDubai, home of sustainability
The Burj Dubai could provide a warm welcome to the sustainability industry
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OpinionSennett’s past is dragged up
Does the London School of Economics’ Cities programme have a required reading list? If so, it will surely acquire a significant addition with this week’s publication of City Boy, Edmund White’s account of sexual high jinks in sixties and seventies New York
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Opinion
Correction
In December 18 Solutions , we said the BaleHaus at Bath University as “designed by architect Craig White” and referred to “architect White Design”
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