All Architects articles – Page 196
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Durham University’s Business School: Flexible studies
GSS Architecture has submitted a planning application for a £10m extension to Durham University’s Business School
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Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands wins Fulham Wharf planning
Residential towers and a Sainsbury’s superstore form part of Thames scheme praised by Cabe
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Liverpool museum to open next week
Danish architect 3XN’s museum is the UK’s largest to be built in over 100 years
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The National Maritime Museum: Time and a place
The National Maritime Museum’s £35m extension reconciles the rich architectural heritage of its Greenwich home with the need to provide thoroughly modern facilities. ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø celebrates a building firmly anchored to its surroundings
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Generation BIM: Creating the infrastructure
Yes, we’ve heard it all before - but this time BIM really is going mainstream, says Simon Rawlinson. Now, its development needs to be driven by the industry’s future leaders
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HOK makes key appointment to drive expansion
Richard Gammon recruited as new director of aviation and transportation
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Serpentine Pavilion: A natural observatory
This year’s design, by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, seeks to inspire visitors to observe nature
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Atkins wins RIBA competition for Qatar school
The firm will design the Sherborne Qatar School in Doha
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Architects should expect sharp reduction in work says RIBA
The Future Trends survey paints a gloomy picture
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Sainsbury Laboratory: Nurture vs nature
Stanton Williams’ serene Sainsbury Laboratory combines classicism with modernism while remaining anchored to its natural surroundings
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Ken Shuttleworth: No more crazy shapes & silly profiles
Ken Shuttleworth, the man behind the Gherkin, doesn’t ’get’ the Shard, reckons the era of tall glass boxes is over and thinks a lot of designers are really egotistical. So why does the founder of Make think this is such a great time to be an architect? He tells ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø.
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BIM project to show savings
A commercial building will be developed using BIM from start to finish, with the hope of showing how 50% savings can be made
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Prize giving: British Council for School Environments' annual award
Architect Architype was named school architect of the year at the British Council for School Environments’ annual award ceremony this week.
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Architype scoops three schools awards
Architect triumphs at annual British Council for School Environments ceremony
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Aukett's losses triple in 'depressed' market
Architect reports falling half year revenue but says profits will return
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River trip: Zaha Hadid's Riverside Transport Museum
Far from the Olympic aquatics centre, the first of Zaha Hadid’s big UK projects is complete. ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø reviews her dramatic and somewhat psychedelic transport museum in Glasgow
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The construction strategy: Together at last?
The government and the construction industry. It’s been a long, love-hate affair but the new construction strategy is an offer to try to work things out
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Engineering Britain's biggest retained facade: Going to great lengths
This was once a dilapidated hotel that just so happened to be on prime land overlooking Hyde Park. To convert it into luxury flats the whole thing had to be demolished and rebuilt – apart from the facade. ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø talks to the team responsible for the largest ever retained Victorian ...
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Architects against anti-social behaviour
Public sector insurer Zurich Municipal has released a series of design guides aimed at cutting the cost of crime and anti-social behaviour in the education sector.
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Design Council names Paul Finch deputy chair
Little room for former Cabe commissioners as merged body announces board