All Features articles – Page 66
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This stuff is bad: Horrific architecture, Part l
Dim the lights and get ready to hide behind the sofa. It’s Halloween this Friday and to mark it here are the most gruesome building designs around the globe
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Market review: Some turbulence
Output fell in the latest ONS figures but the value of contracts awarded is growing. Here are highlights of Barbour ABI’s latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review
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Housing that defined the Twentieth Century
The Twentieth Century Society’s 100 Buildings 100 Years project provides a fascinating overview of the history of housing
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CPD 31 2014: Introduction to unitised curtain walling
The latest in our CPD series considers the importance of unitised curtain walling, design considerations as well as legislation and testing issues. This module is sponsored by Reynaers Aluminium
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A pretty healthy suspicion
The collaborations of Eric Parry and Richard Deacon make for an interesting strand in this year’s Meeting Architecture season at the British School at Rome. Until November 4.
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AYA shortlists: Housing Architect of the Year
In the first of a new series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year finalists, we look at the housing shortlist
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Performance labelling for homes
A house is the biggest purchase most of us will ever make, yet the amount of consumer information for buyers is pitiful. Now a pilot project aims to test what better home performance labelling might look like in practice
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Architect of the Year Awards 2014: Shortlists announced
AYA winners due to be named on December 2
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The world's most spectacular railway stations
Stirling-snubbed John McAslan is only UK architect on the list
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Top 10 Most Endangered Buildings
The Victorian Society has named its Top 10 Most Endangered Victorian and Edwardian Buildings in England and Wales, following a national appeal for nominations. The society says all the buildings listed are at real risk of being lost if action is not taken in the immediate future
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A national treasure
BD editor Thomas Lane applauds the National Trust’s Balfron Tower initiative
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CPD 28 2014: Project information management
This CPD module, sponsored by Newforma, will discuss the role of project information management software
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How we used Kickstarter to launch our US practice
In the next 24 hours architects Aimee O’Carroll and Jon Gentry will find out if social media will deliver their first built project - or merely raise the profile of their new practice
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CPD 24 2014: Creating real-time 3D visualisations
This CPD module, sponsored by Unity Technologies, will discuss how real-time visualisation engines can be used to communicate designs more effectively to clients and stakeholders
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What the housing standards review means for architects
As the government unveils nationwide space and security standards, Julia Park considers what’s good – and what remains to be done
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Last chance to enter the Architect of the Year Awards 2014
Entries close this Wednesday at 5pm
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Going from over here to over there
Global construction is set to boom over the next decade, so where are UK construction consultants most in demand?