All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 26
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News
C20 urges listing of Hopkins’ Inland Revenue office to save it from residential conversion
Pioneering nineties landmark inspired a generation of architects and engineers
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Smart meters will not work in hydrogen-powered homes, minister admits
Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng rejects suggestion smart meter roll-out should be paused
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Expect heat and building strategy ‘within weeks’, says government net zero champion
Report’s delay caused by row over funding
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Technical
Technical Study: Kingston Cycle Hub, Sarah Wigglesworth Architects
Kingston council has spent £32m upgrading the borough’s cycle facilities, including a storage hub beside the station that is no ordinary bike shed, finds Thomas Lane
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Government planning reforms ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle climate crisis
Nation’s net zero target should be enshrined in new NPPF, says Green Building Council
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Heavyweights back proposals to set legal limits on embodied carbon
Allies & Morrison, FCBS and Arup among firms calling for amendment to Building Regulations
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Opinion
For many architects the cladding crisis is personal
Eleanor Jolliffe describes what it is like to design high-rises by day and navigate costly problems with your own home by night
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News
HS2 having ‘no material impact’ on product costs and shortages, says minister
Andrew Stephenson insists scheme not causing supplies to run low on other jobs
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Features
CPD 06 2021: Specifying timber to target Net Zero
This CPD sponsored by TG Escapes Eco-Buildings looks at how timber can make its mark in greening the delivery of the built environment, as construction embarks on a step change in techniques
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Features
Time to put cars in their place – underground
The economy needs some big infrastructure projects. How about burying a few roads, asks Steve Webb
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News
Greater Manchester publishes plan to build 165,000 homes
Mayor Andy Burnham pushes ahead with joint plan despite withdrawal of Stockport from process
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Moxon completes second King’s Cross bridge
Opening comes as Knight Architects lodges plans for 70m Canary Wharf bridge
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Howell Killick Partridge school hall set for Reed Watts upgrade
Listed 1967 space is also used by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
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Jubilation as Dunelm House listed after C20 Society forces reappraisal
Durham’s landmark student union was slated for demolition and even threatened with immunity from listing
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Gallery: Wilkinson Eyre and Grant reveal Old Oak Common public realm
Plans include biodiverse wetland area and plaza
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Consultation launched on tool to help architects avoid carbon-intensive products
RIBA is among bodies helping draw up emissions database
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Making buildings net zero could cost £400bn, government warned
OBR report says total cost of hitting 2050 emissions target could be over £1.4tn across whole economy
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Matter Architecture completes £22m bridge as a sequel for Hull
Statement structure is Jonathan McDowell’s second bridge for the city