All articles by Nargess Shahmanesh-Banks – Page 6
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FeaturesFirst impressions: Projects by Hadid and Metropolitan Architects
Another ‘First Impression’ panellist, this time Michelle Sweeney, graduate from the School of Architecture at the University of Manchester, comments on five new schemes
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NewsHonda opens green car showroom - images
Romford dealership uses 30% less energy thanks to green innitiatives including ground source heating pumps
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NewsHousing sales stall over stamp duty speculation
Estate agents warn government that rumours of a stamp duty holiday has caused more uncertainty in housing market
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NewsEC Harris commissions graduate artist for London HQ
RCA student’s sculpture comprises four layers of open framed boxes suspended at different heights
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NewsGovernment rejects Smithfield redevelopment scheme
Hazel Blears says Thornfield Properties and City of London's proposal will 'significantly detract from the market complex'
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NewsLaw firm boasts greenest roof in London
New Eversheds HQ features chilled beam temperature control, intelligent lighting system, and recyclable carpets
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NewsDesigner eco-homes in the Cotswolds
The Lakes by yoo offers an on-site ecology manager to maintains wildlife around the six clear water lakeside luxury eco-development
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NewsRider Levett Bucknall completes £42m Midlands prison scheme
Consultant workes on Leicestershire young offenders institute as part of larger prison expansion scheme
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NewsArtist reveals folding house of Sunderland
German artist Wolfgang Weileder builds a temporary replica Georgian house in 10 days
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NewsMilton Keynes residential scheme includes on-site renewables
McBains Cooper and English Partnerships submit plans for £20m scheme with 10% of homes powered by on-site renewables
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NewsF+G creates expert EPC team
Consultant will also work with the RICS to provide assessment and accreditation services
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NewsXeritown: new sustainable urban complex in Dubai
X-Architects and SMAQ has designed a pedestrian-orientated scheme in Dubailand that is inspired by local nature
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NewsCastleford unveils its redesigned underpass
Town centre gets a new landscape public space as part of a regeneration scheme
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NewsTurner & Townsend wins green award for Yorkshire Water scheme
Consultant provided a standard method of assessment based on research into the company's carbon footprint
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NewsEdmond Shipway QS on British High Commission in Sri Lanka
Colombo building uses natural ventilation provided by the construction of high-level chimneys running the full length of each wing
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NewsBCIS guide supports life cycle costing standard
Guilde to help firms implement sustainability by knowing total investment cost at outset of project
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NewsNottingham school awarded ‘A’ grade DEC
2,000 tonnes of carbon emission saved in three years through conversion from coal to 100% renewable biomass boilers
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NewsArchitecture highlights at Show RCA
Royal College of Art students explore four aspects of London life in the future
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RICS modernises with new governance
Members give new modern corporate structure overwhelming approval
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NewsEC Harris puts Ealing primary school through makeover
Consultant leads a team including Wilmot Dixon in benchmark scheme as part of National School Environments Week