All Features articles – Page 39
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Covid-19 makes promoting equality in architecture more urgent than ever
This Stephen Lawrence Day, the mission of the trust set up in the aspiring architect’s memory has never been more important – or more under threat
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Everything you need to know about furloughing, unfurloughing and rotating staff
Employment lawyer Alex Watson outlines the dos and don’ts
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CPD 3 2020: Designing daylight solutions for commercial buildings
This CPD, sponsored by VELUX Commercial, looks at how lighting affects health and wellbeing for those working in offices, hotels, transport and industrial buildings
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Coronavirus: What next for architecture?
Britain embraced an architectural vision of a better world after the shock of WWII. Ike Ijeh asks if coronavirus might have the same effect
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How to do business development from your kitchen
Relationships are everything and coronavirus can’t stop us talking, writes Rachel Bell of Stride Treglown
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What does covid-19 mean for my contractual obligations?
Adrian Jones, partner at solicitors Trowers and Hamlins, advises practices on where to begin
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Survey results: How the covid-19 crisis is affecting the industry
Full results of the survey carried out by Building Design, Building and Housing Today
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How to adapt hospitals to cope – and lessons architects must learn for the future
Jane Ho, director of health at HKS, on how the practice is advising hospitals to adapt their facilities to address covid-19
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It’s not just Venice and Mipim – the academic conferences are being cancelled too
As all the big architectural events are hit by covid-19, Laura Martínez de Guereñu reports on how months of work by researchers is being salvaged
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Coronavirus: What are the priorities for architects?
Ben Derbyshire has survived three recessions and says the first lesson is to act quickly and decisively
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‘The mood is surprisingly upbeat’
Communicating with each other is going to be key in the months ahead. Leanne Tritton talks the talk, and reports back
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We need urgent action to tackle the economic crisis
Architects’ priorities are cash flow, planning and sites staying open, writes RIBA’s chief executive
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CPD 2 2020: Understanding PAS 2035 and PAS 2030:2019
This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at the role of PAS 2035 and PAS 2030:2019 in the new Retrofit Standards Framework, how these have been developed, and the framework’s requirements for the construction industry
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Covid-19 will change how people think about housing
As restrictions in the UK tighten and the effects of the pandemic become more real, Yolande Barnes explores what it could mean for housing economics
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We need to empower young architects to fight for what they believe in
It can be hard to make your voice heard, writes Sadie Morgan
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Budget preview: What’s likely to be in it for construction?
As interest rates are cut, Tom Lowe looks at what might be in the chancellor’s red box
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Grenfell Inquiry: How much can we expect of architects?
The public would be horrified if they understood the reality of design-and-build procurement, says Russell Curtis
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Five steps firms should take against coronavirus
We need to focus on what we can control, writes cost consultant Steve Watts
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Our streets could be the most democratic spaces in the city
Streets are our public living rooms. They should be designed accordingly, writes Giulio Ferrini
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We can all do our bit to diversify the profession
Social value begins at home, argues Hari Phillips