All Buildings, Design and Specification articles – Page 34
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NewsBuilding control body joked about ‘burning’ issue of misleading Kingspan certificate, Grenfell inquiry hears
Comment followed new tests showing insulation had continued to burn for 20 minutes after end of test
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NewsIn Pictures: Fosters’ Roman antiquities museum
Norman Foster to attend opening this weekend in Narbonne, France
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NewsIndustry should not have been trusted to build high-rise blocks, government tells Grenfell inquiry
Housing department lawyer said disaster would not have happened if building regulations had been followed and enforced
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NewsArchitect unveils plans for two towers at Museum of London site
Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s proposals replace plans for scrapped Centre of Music concert hall
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NewsBDP’s Westminster job facing 50% budget hike because of covid impact
Architect's Northern Estate work extended by two years
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NewsISG wins £65m office revamp next door to Millennium Bridge
Scheme by architect Piercy & Co involves giving makeover to 1980s building
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NewsPlans in for two more Manchester towers
Renaker’s 51-storey towers would add to growing cluster at southern edge of the city centre
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FeaturesCosting Steelwork 18: Market update
Costing Steelwork is a series from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork. This quarter provides a market update and updates the five cost models previously featured in Costing Steelwork
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CommentWhy throwing the Tulip out was the right decision
Historic England chief executive Duncan Wilson explains why the government’s ruling should be welcomed
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NewsGreen light for AHMM’s 24-storey City tower
Office scheme will be the latest addition to area’s eastern cluster of skyscrapers
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CommentCreative thinking needed to tackle growing threat of urban flooding
Surface water flooding not only affects infrastructure and property, it can also cause loss of life. As we focus on refurbishing and refitting existing buildings, we should take the problem more seriously
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NewsBowmer & Kirkland picks up £21m Nottingham digital arts centre job
Hawkins|Brown-designed scheme being built for city’s Trent university
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CommentConditions are right for seismic change. It’s time to ask really tough questions
Current economic and environmental uncertainties provide an opportunity for all of us to reconsider what we are doing – and why
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Comment‘We will make you proud to be RICS members again’
Interim chief executive Richard Collins responds to Building’s open letter to the institution’s new leaders
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FeaturesEnergy-saving renovation of an apartment building: Easy, safe and clean installation
A case study of the retrofit of a Swiss apartment block
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NewsLLDC quality review panel chair steps down
New faces brought in as incumbent leaves after nine years
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NewsPopulous’ Southend stadium plans get the green light
21,000-seat stadium will include new homes within main stadium structure
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NewsDan Meis handed new role on Everton's £500m stadium
Concept architect rejoins £500m project that helped lose Liverpool its Unesco status
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FeaturesCircus act: Creating Lucent behind the Piccadilly Lights
The space behind the world’s most famous advertising hoarding has been empty since the 1950s. Now Land Securities is building a 144,000ft² mixed-use scheme – while keeping those lights on. Thomas Lane reports
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FeaturesCost model: Sports stadiums
More sports clubs are looking to diversify their stadium offer to improve their revenue streams and operating position, particularly in smaller developments