All Building Design articles in June 2023
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NewsShortlists for 2024 Architect of the Year Awards’ revealed
Winners will be revealed at live Architect of the Year awards on 16 October
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OpinionWhat’s stopping us from reusing concrete?
Concrete presents challenges when it comes to reuse but this should not stop us trying, writes Anna Beckett
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FeaturesWhat made this project… The Tree House by Bell Phillips
Bell Phillips’ body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for two awards, including Public Building Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s director, Hari Phillips, to ...
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ReviewReview | RIBA Climate Guide
A new guide to delivering sustainable places misses an opportunity to highlight the centrality of reuse in addressing climate change, writes Laura Baron
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OpinionHow mixed-use redevelopment can square the circle of Britain’s property market
By repurposing redundant offices into mixed-use buildings, we can create new vibrant urban communities, writes Daniel Leon
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FeaturesWhat made this project… The Bothy Túr by jmarchitects
jmarchitects’ work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for One off Small Project of the Year. In this series, we take a look at the team’s entry project and ask the firm’s architect, Paul Smith, to break down some of the biggest specification ...
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NewsIn pictures: The Featherstone Building Pavilion by Morris & Company
Designed by Morris+Company, for Derwent London, The Featherstone Building is a four-blocked, 11-storey, brick-faced office building with a mixture of tenancies.
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FeaturesCPD 04 2023: Specifying metal web joists
Designed to give you a better understanding of specifying metal web joists in your projects, this MiTek-sponsored CPD module will discuss the material’s properties, alongside possible applications, relevant regulations and various design considerations
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OpinionHow much carbon does your building weigh?
Knowing material properties, their cost, thermal performance, and embodied carbon is how architects can regain agency for better client and broader social outcomes
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FeaturesIntroducing Future Joinery Systems
Shortlisted for the Architect of the Year Award’s Industry/Manufacturing Partner of the Year, Future Joinery Systems wants us to rethink joinery with a configurator that hopes to increase efficiency for makers while providing more freedom for designers
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NewsMæ strengthens lead in Stirling Prize betting
Apparata Architects moves up to second place as Sergison Bates loses joint-favourite status
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FeaturesWhat made this project… Butterfly House by Oliver Leech Architects
Oliver Leech Architects’ body of work impressed the judges for this year’s AYAs, as the practice has been shortlisted for Young Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s founder, Oliver Leech, to break down some ...
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NewsBDP flags ‘milestone’ for £275m Galway plans
Irish appeal decision paves way for mixed-use redevelopment of 3.6ha city-centre site
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OpinionNatural slate: A solution to the issue of embodied carbon
Embodied carbon represents the impact associated with extracting raw materials, manufacturing building components, transporting them to site and installing them. This also includes end-of-life emissions generated from the disposal or recycling of materials. The University of Bath evaluated the carbon impact of different roofing materials as part of its Inventory ...
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OpinionThe unfolding RAAC crisis highlights the need for a new vision for schools
The built environment and education sectors are just waiting for the opportunity to retrofit and rebuild Britain’s schools, writes Rafael Marks
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NewsRevised Fletcher Priest plan for £250m Manchester spa resort approved
Therme Manchester to include more than 25 pools, 30 multi-sensory saunas, a snow room and a “garden of wellbeing”
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NewsDe Montford University starts search for team to design £30m library redevelopment
Job to include a refurbishment of existing block and a newbuild extension
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OpinionThese are the three key drivers behind modern workplace design
Community, wellbeing, and sustainability are key to creating happy and productive office spaces, writes Katie Lin
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