All Building Design articles in November 2020 – Page 4
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Tate Harmer shortlisted for recycling centre… with proposal to recycle buildings
British architects among finalists for German competition
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Buttress submits £10.7m plans for Preston museum
Project will ’restore and reimagine’ city’s Harris museum and art gallery
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Broadway Malyan client threatens legal battle after Jenrick rejects £271m Norwich plans
Defeated Anglia Square housebuilder lashes out at prime minister, as door opens for Ash Sakula alternative
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Insulation used on Grenfell refurb ‘was rebranded as safe’
Celotex RS5000 was the same insulation as an earlier product, which had failed a fire test for use on tall buildings, the inquiry hears
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Planning bill faces significant delay
Analysts suggest legislation to implement white paper reforms may not come forward before May local elections
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Workloads back to 90% of pre-pandemic levels
And staffing returns to 97% of levels a year ago, according to latest Future Trends survey
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Penoyre & Prasad submits design for £250m Moorfields Eye Hospital job
Decision on proposal for relocated facility due to be made early next year
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Features
CPD 13 2020: Steel and assessing embodied carbon
This Steel for Life sponsored CPD explains the assessment methods and standards for the embodied carbon impact of buildings and how they apply to steel
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CPD 12 2020: Bespoke structural glazing solutions for commercial daylight design
This CPD, sponsored by VELUX Commercial, explains the considerations to be weighed when specifying structural glazing for commercial buildings, the opportunities it creates for designers and the benefits for employers and their staff
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Grenfell insulation panels failed fire test, inquiry told
Manager at manufacturer Celotex admits marketing of product used in tower’s refurbishment was misleading
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Grenfell Inquiry digest | Module one: How experts blamed key players for ‘shambles’
As the first part of the phase two hearings concludes, Jim Dunton examines the evidence so far and finds a litany of major failures, incompetence and buck-passing
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Councils divided over Bishopsgate Goodsyard development
Hackney says it objects to design despite ‘support in principle’ while Tower Hamlets says project should be approved
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Brick By Brick’s future in doubt after council parent ‘goes bust’
Developer admitted this month it was in talks with buyers because of Croydon’s money woes
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AHMM wins planning for £200m Berkeley Square redevelopment
Lansdowne House is stone’s throw from £600m Piccadilly project which saw AHMM replace Adjaye Associates
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Labour urges multi-billion pound expansion of housing retrofit
Opposition says energy-efficiency programme should be part of £30bn post-covid green jobs stimulus
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Pandemic ‘turbocharging’ domestic emissions crisis, RIBA warns government
Architects call for National Retrofit Strategy to counter carbon generated by growth in home working
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Faulkner Browns wins planning for London’s first double Olympic-size ice rink
Lee Valley scheme will replace small facility
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Tests for external wall fires based on how flames behave indoors, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Expert witness Barbara Lane queries decades-old testing regime
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50 Wonders
50 Wonders | Stefanie Rhodes: Le Havre
The co-founder of Gatti Routh Rhodes Achitects, which won last year’s Young Architect of the Year Award, introduces the latest in our 50 Wonders series
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Grenfell suppliers knew their products would burn ‘with lethal speed’, inquiry told
Hearing shown internal documents from Arconic and Celotex flagging worries about suitability of materials used in refurb