All Blogs articles – Page 21
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BlogsOn your marks…
I have no doubt that BIM is now coming to our shores - my question is how quickly BIMwash will follow, if it isn’t already here…
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BlogsTen reasons why Tories hate architects
New claims that architects have made nearly £100 million in fees from BSF mean it’s all out war between the Conservative Party and the profession.
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BlogsA call to arms
We as architects have a duty to inform and educate the public and future architects, and we can no longer sit idly by and let our most cherished of roles go unfulfilled
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BlogsWhy Pat Tindale is my hero of the week
Pat Tindale’s death is a reminder of a time when architects addressed practical problems rather than strove to be on the style pages of magazines
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BlogsEutrophication*, or why green isn’t always ‘green’
Interior designers are often unintentionally responsible for a more profligate waste of resources than some others in the construction industry
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BlogsBuilding over the political past
It’s rare that an architect says something that renders us almost speechless, but Meinhard von Gerkan has managed it with his views on building on Tiananmen Square
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BlogsManaging change
With costs rising faster than in any other manufacturing industry, construction is ripe for a change
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BlogsElectric Dreams
Pylons have a huge visual and physical impact - if we don’t get them right we all have to live the consequences
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BlogsArchitecture is advertising
Interior design represents a valuable medium to deliver a brand story
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BlogsUrban Palimpsests
Just how far can new technology shape the platforms for architectural discussion
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BlogsLet's hear it for plain English
If Design Council Cabe had more powers would it be make any difference to the quality of what’s built. Of course it wouldn’t.
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BlogsLearning how to play golf
Could golf be a stepping stone in the quest for opportunities into the profession
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BlogsThe Cauldron
The beautiful game rouses many passions but do we underestimate the role of the stadium itself in providing an outlet for pent up emotions
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BlogsAvoiding the drop…
A lot of people have used the betamax analogy with regard to BIM - it drives home the momentum that it is gathering across the industry but it also highlights some of the problems
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BlogsChicks and Bricks
I have learned that, as a woman in this industry, I need to be “more like a man”
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BlogsSummer workshops for curious students
A ’Guide to the Summer’ for architecture students might look like this