All Building Design articles in 14 May 2004 – Page 3
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News
Government puts design codes to test
The government has announced plans to pilot design codes on more than 10,000 new homes across the country to test if they accelerate the delivery of badly needed new housing.
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News
Heneghan Peng shuns UK 'clique'
'Ultra-capitalist' UK a no-go, vows Grand Museum of Egypt winner
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Technical
Technicalities: Chris Wise
Egg zeppelinJohn Prescott recently said he likes the "bulge factor" in architecture, a statement that ought to consign the old flat "roof" and "wall" to history. But in the world of bulgy things we haven't really moved on since Brunel's curvaceous iron ships of the 1850s.Prescott likes Future Systems' Selfridges, ...
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ReviewCelebrity lairs
Is there really room for another architecture and design programme on television? Yes, although it is tucked away on BBC3 at the less-than-prime-time slot of 7pm on Saturday.
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Technical
A modern neighbour for Salisbury Cathedral
A new school building by Feilden Clegg Bradley combines brick and steel.
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Opinion
Bum rap
Archigram legend Peter Cook amused himself and his audience at the RIAS annual conference on Friday with his Carry On-style humour. Talking about his recent “friendly alien” art gallery in Graz, Austria, Cook preferred to call it a “naughty animal”.“In my naughtier moments, I call it a bum on a ...
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NewsSchools break for freedom
Three-part qualification and RIBA validation to be scrapped under architecture school heads' plan
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News
Miralles widow blames building charges
Holyrood architect and widow of Enric Miralles, Benedetta Tagliabue, has insisted she was unaware that civil servants may have underestimated construction costs for the new Parliament - instead blaming unexpected building charges for the £430 million cost.
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OpinionRab Bennetts
Rab Bennetts was part of the RIBA team reviewing the institute's competitions process. We asked him what the problems were and what should be done
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NewsBDP egg hatches
BDP’s £23 million business school at Napier University’s Craiglockhart Campus in Edinburgh is nearing completion.
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Review
The ones that got away
An exhibition of unbuilt projects is a reminder of the need for ideas and imagination, writes Andrew Guest
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News
Architects 'blithe' on safety
The Health & Safety Executive must do more to reduce deaths on building sites, according to a report from the National Audit Office, which also criticises architects for failing to "design out" safety risks.
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News
Mak Architects
Our piece last week, “Mak bosses in £1m claim” (News May 7) suggested the case could affect new ventures by its directors. It was stated that the directors could be liable to pay an excess on their professional indemnity insurance. We are happy to clarify that this excess — less ...
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News
Legal row over Arb gagging bid
Arb threatened to exclude rebel board member Ian Salisbury from a meeting this week, after he refused to sign a confidentiality agreement.
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News
All-star cast chosen for Amsterdam flats
A team of star architects including Alvaro Siza, Tony Fretton, Mecanoo and former Dutch national architect Jo Coenen is designing a unique set of luxury apartments in Amsterdam for developer ING.
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Opinion
Late again
The Scottish, meanwhile, had a nagging feeling of déjà vu.Like the Parliament building, Holyrood architect Benedetta Tagliabue also overran massively on her presentation to the conference. Oh, the irony.She was also overheard the previous evening, objecting to meeting a member of the RIAS at 8am the following day. “Is 8.30 ...
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