All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 28
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NewsProfit doubles at Zaha Hadid Architects
Headcount and turnover dip in first accounts covering start of pandemic
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FeaturesLegal: How to avoid becoming liable for errors you were not responsible for
A recent court ruling over a £12m loss is good news for architects as it confirms a duty of care is not owed by a third-party design consultant to a main contractor on a multi-party project
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NewsGovernment may extend deadline for post-Brexit certification as worries mount
All products with a CE mark – including structural steel, insulation, glass and cladding – need retesting to meet new UK standard
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NewsArchitects feel less valued at work than before covid
Women more likely than men to feel unappreciated by employers, survey finds
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NewsJenrick will meet rebel MPs in bid to win support for planning reforms
Communities secretary praised for ’innovation and creativity’
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OpinionMy six-point plan to fix the profession
This is going to hurt but without radical reform architecture is doomed, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsOMA’s 36-storey Greenwich peninsula scheme comes under attack by local MP
Planning decision on £770m Morden Wharf proposal for 1,500 homes across four towers is imminent
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NewsLondon office starts up 20% as commercial sector fires back up
More than half of schemes are major refurbishments
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NewsQualifications bill could repair some of Brexit damage, says RSHP partner as staff shortages loom
Architecture becoming job-seeker’s market, warn specialists as government outlines new plans for mutual recognition
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NewsFailure to get post-Brexit certification in place could be devastating, expert warns
Former NBS boss says ‘not achievable’ to swap CE markings for UK version by end of year
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NewsOrms proposes ‘live’ material passports to reduce construction waste
Reusability of materials within existing buildings could be determined by scanning QR codes
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NewsCroydon mulling ‘best and final’ offer for Brick By Brick
Decision over approach understood to be from Urban Splash to be made in early June
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NewsArchitects remain optimistic about workloads, RIBA Future Trends says
Survey showed all regions stayed positive
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NewsCollapse of the airport sector sees Grimshaw’s profit plunge
Architect says average monthly profit down 40% in latest report and accounts
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FeaturesFor the planning reforms to work architects will need to be involved from the start
Design tensions go to the heart of the new Planning Bill, says Hilary Satchwell
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NewsUK ‘could run out of construction materials’ as Brexit invalidates certificates
Minister is warned Britain does not have enough testing capacity for the scale of the problem
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NewsArchitecture reacts to Queen’s Speech
Major planning overhaul at centre of government’s agenda for the year
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NewsHigh-rise developments face fire safety regulation change from August
Move follows Judith Hackitt’s proposals made in wake of Grenfell blaze
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NewsPlanning bill to be centrepiece of today’s Queen’s Speech
Planning deregulatation said to be key Conservative electoral strategy
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FeaturesIt is time to talk again about protecting the function of architects
Making the golden thread a legal part of an architect’s role would have so many benefits. It’s about protection not protectionism, argues Jerry Tate