All Features articles – Page 102
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From the archive: 1999 - Steely resolve
In 1999 steelworkers had the chance to fight for their rights on the highest of high-profile projects
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Image of the week: Shaping up
Dulwich Picture Gallery has unveiled the “second edition” of its summer pavilion
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Research: Cladding costs
Massimo Chies of Aecom looks at how building regulation alterations are affecting commercial models by looking at different facade scenarios
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Projects: Northampton International Academy
A previously reviled brutalist eyesore in Northampton has been transformed by Architecture Initiative into a light-filled, airy and dynamic academy school
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This CPD, sponsored by Farrat, will examine applications and options for structural thermal breaks
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Sketch of the week: Millbrook Park, north London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Kate Yung, practice illustrator at Assael Architecture
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Understanding the Lot 21 EcoDesign Directive
Air heating and cooling products are affected by a regulatory regime on energy efficiency that is becoming ever stricter. Here we explain the rules and how one manufacturer, Daikin, is responding
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Sketch of the week: Cumberland Basin, Bristol
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Martin Douglas, director at Pad Design
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Tracker: April 2019
Overall activity kept falling but more slowly this month, with residential the only sector to see an actual rise
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Image of the week: Inflated ego?
The refurbishment of the Elizabeth Tower got an outsize visitor this week
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Keith Waller: Construction's improvement tsar
How will the Construction Innovation Hub spend £72m budget and four years to bring the industry into the 21st century?
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From the archive: 2015 - Stuck on the ground
Political uncertainty over infrastructure policy isn’t a new thing
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Sketch of the week: Millbrook Park, north London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Kate Yung, practice illustrator at Assael Architecture
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Infrastructure policy: ‘Delay and procrastination’
But with the government paralysed by Brexit, what hope is there construction will get the clarity on infrastructure it needs?
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Projects: The Compton, Regent's Park
An innovative choice of cladding material – cast aluminium – has created an unusual look for these luxury flats near Regent’s Park
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sky.by.cantifix commissioned for Battersea Power Station’s high-end residential properties
Cantifix’s extensive range of minimally framed rooflights will feature in the three iconic wash towers
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Smart buildings – the case for smart enablement
Smart, intelligent, or integrated buildings have been a topic of conversation in the construction industry for at least the last 30 years. They have often been considered prohibitively expensive, with questionable return on investment due to perceived complexities, brittleness and high ongoing maintenance costs. This article aims to show ...
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From the archive: 2003 - A lot of hot air
A huge range of opinions have been voiced about Battersea Power Station’s redevelopment
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Image of the week: That empty feeling
The European parliament building looking strangely under-occupied this week