All Building Design articles in October 2023 – Page 3
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Features
CPD 09 2023: Understanding third-party certification processes for insulated panels
This CPD module, sponsored by Kingspan, explores the benefits and processes involved when seeking third-party certification from FM Approvals
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Review
Caruso St John’s Collected Works, Volume 2: ‘A genuine insight into their motivations and interests’
Giles Heather finds that this latest volume of collected works sheds fresh light on the practice’s profound interest in history and alternative modernisms
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News
Government can’t subsidise MMC forever, warns housing minister
Aspirations around modern methods of construction “not yet” achieved, Lee Rowley says
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News
Oxford approves NBBJ’s life sciences block
City’s latest laboratory building given nod by councillors despite questions over suburban setting
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News
Proposed changes to new building energy regulations could be the last
Future Homes and Buildings Standards will mean new buildings are net zero ready and focus on improved building services and renewables
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Building Study
Bringing dignity and joy to later living: Mae’s Daventry House project sets a whole new standard
The Stirling Prize-winning practice is helping to define a new era for those who want to live independently as they get older
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News
Housing group blasts ‘capitulation to NIMBYs’ as Gove prepares to scrap greenbelt targets
New planning rules expected to be announced this week
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News
Report highlights collapse in students studying design at school
Lords committee finds restrictive curriculum has reduced opportunities for creative learning and led to sharp decline in students studying design subjects
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News
RSHP’s controversial South Kensington plans approved at appeal
Planning inspector overturns council refusal of all proposals except introduction of shop fronts to grade II-listed subway
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News
In pictures: Bennetts Associates completes the Syggrou Office Complex in Athens, Greece
The project features a sculpted roofline, marble facades and a nod to classical Athenian design
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News
Gove overrules planning inspector to approve West London mixed-use schemes
Patel Taylor and JTP’s applications were called in by secretary of state in 2021
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Opinion
In praise of slow working
We can all play our part in promoting a pace of work that promotes true wellbeing, writes Louise Rodgers
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News
Government outlines roadmap to increase use of timber in construction
Use of material a ’key part’ of net zero strategy, says minister
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News
BGY works up plans to overhaul another 1970s London office
Proposals are the second refurbishment of a city centre office submitted by the firm in the past week
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News
Jan Kattein scores double win at Inspire Future Generations Awards
Sarah Wigglesworth Architects, POoR Collective and AHMM also bag accolades
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News
Associated Architects lodges plans for Birmingham student towers
Scheme will deliver 1,205 rooms a stone’s throw from University College Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter Campus
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News
Studio Weave appointed for £4.5m museum revamp
East London practice will “revitalise” Walthamstow’s grade II-listed Vestry House Museum
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Features
What made this project… Corner at Tate Modern by Holland Harvey
Source: Jack Hobhouse The judges for this year’s AYAs were impressed with Holland Harvey’s body of work, as the practice was named a finalist for Retail and Leisure Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ...
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Opinion
What’s stopping us from reusing materials (two years later)?
We need to change the way we work as an industry to make material reuse the norm, writes Anna Beckett
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News
Plans submitted for 35-storey tower in Leeds at modernist Merrion Centre site
Local practice Enjoy Design unveils proposal for 35-storey tower and refurbishment of 1960s office block