Andrew Waugh
Andrew Waugh has been director of Waugh Thistleton Architects for the last 15 years. He lives and works in Shoreditch, London. Andrew was an early pioneer in the architectural quest for tall timber buildings with Waugh Thistleton’s nine-storey timber Murray Grove project in 2009. Waugh Thistleton continue to build internationally in timber and Andrew continues a passionate interest in tall timber construction as the only replenishable carbon-capturing structural building material known to man. With this passion Andrew teaches, learns and lectures on the architecture of wood all over the world.
CommentTinkering with the Green Belt is a dangerous game
Urban repair, not starting anew, is the way to go
CommentIf the hair shirt fits...
Star architects seem to care more about aesthetics and brand than they do about the planet
CommentAre skyscrapers really the way forward?
They add drama to the city but are generally energy-intensive vanity projects
CommentWhy architects should specify timber
A decade of using the material has made me a complete convert
CommentAbove and beyond the rules on sustainability
How can we house millions of people in a short space of time while having the minimum effect on our environment?