More news – Page 439
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NewsBrexit and lockdown send architects’ confidence tumbling
Biggest slump in optimism among practices across northern England
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CommentPredicting the future - the case against gut instinct
Increased pressures on complex projects mean old ways cannot compete with data-driven analytics, says ISG’s Bart Korink
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NewsRetrofit grant scheme money to be clawed back by government
Just 5% of £1.5bn green homes fund spent in four months
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NewsHDR Hurley Palmer Flatt raids Atkins for new director
Consultant looking to beef up EMEA engineering business
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CommentLet’s legislate on home warranties
Better Building Regulations won’t help without systems to ensure adherence – that means legal minimum warranty standards
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Uncertainty looms
There are signs of an increase in output, but ongoing uncertainty around covid lockdowns and Brexit red tape make the future harder to predict
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NewsClients bearing the brunt of covid costs, T&T says
Nearly 50% of firms have reported an increase in disputes during the pandemic
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NewsBrexit woes see RSHP open office in Paris
Cheesegrater architect says base in French capital will act as ‘gateway to Europe’
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NewsArconic sales manager knew Grenfell cladding would burn, inquiry hears
Internal email in 2014 warned of dangers of ACM after Middle East fires
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NewsHousing market shrank in January, says RICS
The institution’s monthly survey finds demand and sales falling for first time since first lockdown
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NewsGovernment warned of unintended consequences of cladding safety measures
Housing secretary accused of offering ‘second-rate loans’ to people in dangerous buildings
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NewsGleeson expects results to beat expectations
Northern housebuilder says profit for first half of its financial year up 52%
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NewsBrick By Brick sale only chance of avoiding ‘managed wind-down’
Croydon-owned housing company will only build out schemes already on site unless buyer can be found
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NewsScott Brownrigg Berkshire TV studios hoping to make planning cut
Scheme being bankrolled by LA investor
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Features5 minutes with … Graham Sturge at Red Construction
Nothing is impossible, according to the MD and co-founder of Red Construction, although the ability to travel through time still needs some work
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CommentA design code for beauty raises lots of questions
It is positive to see such a focus on design quality, but the guidance is unlikely to resolve the tug of war between planners and developers
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Features22 Handyside Street: advanced geometry, passed with distinction
Argent’s 30-hectare King’s Cross development in central London is a compendium of fashionable architects, a reference book in built form.
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NewsOutrage over Jenrick’s £3.5bn cladding fund announcement
Campaigners allege ‘betrayal’ as new money will only cover buildings higher than six storeys, with others forced to take out loans
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NewsRedrow to trial infrared heating to beat gas boilers ban
Housebuilder says it will look at national rollout to meet new regulations from 2025
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NewsArconic ordered staff not to share details of combustible cladding, Grenfell inquiry hears
Alarmed manager told sales staff who asked to share technical documents: “OH MY LORD!!! Where did you get that from???”