All Building Design articles in March 2020 – Page 4
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News
Architects move to reassure clients it’s ‘business as usual where possible’
PRP, Make and BDP among practices emailing clients
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News
Covid-19: RIBA issues indemnity insurance warning
Institute cautions annual renewal process will be ‘even slower’ as brokers struggle with staffing issues
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Opinion
How do you demonstrate social value?
Building Design’s social value columnist looks at the emerging metrics
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Grenfell Inquiry: Fire expert explains ‘crap condition worse’ remark
Cheshire-based report author never visited west London tower block for existing-building profile
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Grenfell Tower inquiry suspended after PM tightens coronavirus restrictions
Moore-Bick and QC also caught by over-70s isolation advice
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Italian architect dies of coronavirus aged 92
Vittorio Gregotti worked on Belem Cultural Centre and Barcelona Olympic stadium
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Grimshaw to lay off at least 20 staff after Heathrow ruling
Architect begins redundancy consultation
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Grenfell Inquiry: Panel member self-isolates with Covid-19 symptoms
Foster Partners’ Thouria Istephan absent from latest session as chair mulls switch to ‘limited attendance’ hearings
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Inspirations
Richard Griffiths’ first project: The Old Dispensary, Stratford
The architect recalls putting quality over cost, winning over hostile workmen and an electric shock
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News
Architects warn delays and tender prices could hit cash-flow
Practices stress-test remote working procedures as directors at larger firms ’tear hair out’
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Khan accuses government of ‘running roughshod’ over his London plan
Row erupts after communities secretary blasts mayor’s housing delivery record
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Coronavirus shuts BIG and Heatherwick’s Google HQ at King’s Cross
Lendlease says a trade contractor has tested positive for virus
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Features
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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News
UCL cancels face-to-face teaching after coronavirus case
All teaching to move online – as Spanish architecture school explains how it went fully virtual in two weeks
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News
RIBA condemns Jenrick’s permitted development expansion plan
PDRs and quality homes don’t mix, says institute
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Jenrick to let housebuilders demolish vacant buildings without planning
Expansion of permitted development rights announced along with new zonal approach to planning
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Warnings over impact of coronavirus grow darker as Ireland shuts all schools
Contractors set up ‘war rooms’ to deal with outbreak while lawyers see increase in inquiries over contract clauses
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Inquiry hears building control ‘confused’ cavity barriers for firestops
Studio E associate details ‘frustrating’ exchanges over proposals to stop fire-spread for tower-block refurb
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