David Coldham, Technical Director at IKO, discusses how roofing and waterproofing requirements vary across residential, industrial and education sectors, and explains how IKO Town is helping architects explore systems, specifications and technical guidance in a more interactive way.
Stuart Devoil, Group Head of Marketing at James Latham, speaks to Architecture Today's Technical Editor John Ramshaw about timber's role in low-carbon construction, the evidence behind embodied carbon data, and how James Latham's Carbon Calculator helps architects make more informed specification decisions.
Introducing SmartApply: the next-generation digital application system from Planning Portal
Mandy Franz's approach to architecture has been shaped by the romantic castles and brutalist architecture of her East German childhood, Santiago Calatrava and a focus on striking a balance between respect for heritage and a hunger for progress.
Brick reimagined: how the Michelmersh Group is rethinking the facades of today
Dulux Trade's Dawn Scott and Lee Crossland, in conversation with Architecture Today's Technical Editor John Ramshaw, discuss how considered colour specification and high-performance coating systems can help create memorable hospitality environments that combine strong visual identity with long-term durability.
Mandy Franz's approach to architecture has been shaped by the romantic castles and brutalist architecture of her East German childhood, Santiago Calatrava and a focus on striking a balance between respect for heritage and a hunger for progress.
De Matos Ryan has reworked Carlisle’s Tullie Museum, creating a new entrance, gallery, community spaces and shop aimed at strengthening the building’s relationship with the city.
GRID architects has completed 102 affordable homes for Women’s Pioneer Housing in west London, combining increased density with dual-aspect living and a landscape designed around mature trees.
Inglis Badrashi Loddo has transformed a Grade II-listed former council building in north-west London into five apartments.
Knesl Kynčl Architekti has transformed a 1970s village shop near Brno into a compact primary school, reusing its existing structure while preparing the building for future expansion and local energy sharing.
The Fluid X: an ultra-minimal sliding door from Fluid Glass with 21mm sightlines and 6m panels
