All Building Design articles in November 2022 – Page 2
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Opinion
Retrofit and conserving our architectural heritage can go hand in hand
Efforts to retrofit older homes can run into conservation concerns, writes Joe Holyoak
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News
KPF submits plans for 23-storey Canary Wharf life sciences building
Scheme being mastermind by CWG and Dutch investor
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News
HTA given go ahead for seven-block housing scheme in Ilford
Telford Homes development to include more than 800 homes in towers rising to 36 storeys in height
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Features
How are architects planning for a recession?
Designers are often among the first built environment sectors to feel the impact of a recession. With economic forecasts getting gloomier by the week, practice leaders are buckling up for a rough ride, writes Tom Lowe
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News
In pictures: Calatrava showcases Greek Orthodox church in New York
Lower Manhattan church and national memorial replaces modest building destroyed in September 11 attacks
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News
Herzog & de Meuron’s £1.5bn Liverpool Street station revamp to be ‘enhanced’ following listing upgrade
Move follows Historic England’s decision to upgrade site’s listing status following request from developer Sellar and heritage groups
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Review
Caruso St John’s collected works: ‘An insightful journey through a pivotal period in British architecture’
Edmund Fowles reviews the first volume of Caruso St John’s collected works
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News
Woods Bagot lodges plans for 32-storey tower next to Leadenhall Market
Developers say the “complementary extension” will drive footfall to historic market
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News
Campaigners seek listing for Will Alsop’s Peckham Library
Fear over proposed alterations to 2000 Stirling Prize winner sparks Twentieth Century Society bid
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News
Two and a half year respite for construction products as government finally provides CE mark clarity
Housing department finally buckles under pressure to delay new certification rules just two weeks before they were due to come into force
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News
SOM unveils sustainability overhaul of 260m City tower
Consented plans for “The Diamond” have been rejigged amid growing demand for low carbon office space
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Opinion
Urban darning: How to densify our towns and cities
Our cities provide a wealth of opportunities for new housing on overlooked sites. But we need supportive planners to realise their potential, writes Malcolm Crayton
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Features
Helsinki Airport claims international wood architecture title
Coated in Teknos and manufactured by Raision Puusepät Oy, the Finnish wood design was acknowledged for its calming effect
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News
Firefighters call for stricter rules on modular construction
Fire chiefs especially worried over use of offsite techniques in high rises
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Opinion
Developers need to look beyond bricks and mortar and embrace the human side of what they do
The post-Covid world and the shadow of recession are bringing new priorities to the fore, writes Martyn Evans
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Features
What made this project… House at Loch Awe by Denizen Works
Denizen Works’ body of work impressed the judges at this year’s AYAs, as the practice took home three awards, including Individual House Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s award-winning projects and ask the firm’s director, Andrew Ingham, to break down ...
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News
Lambeth council accused of ‘abuse of power’ over approval for Make South Bank scheme
Former Vauxhall MP Kate Hoey suggests council was driven by motive to get ‘as much money as possible’ from £400m redevelopment of former ITV studios
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News
In pictures: Eric Parry presents St John’s Waterloo
The Grade II listed Anglican Greek revival church in South London has undergone a £5.5m restoration
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News
In pictures: BIG completes tallest building in Ecuadorian capital
IQON tower features 215 homes in exposed-concrete “pixels” arranged to provide best views
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Opinion
This year’s RIBA House of the Year looks like a house. That might not be a bad thing
This year’s RIBA House of the Year shortlist was a celebration of traditional typologies, but also economic exclusivity, writes Ben Flatman