Blue Roofs
Blue roofs are increasingly becoming the preferred solution for SuDs compliance in UK towns and cities. Ross Finnie, SIG Design & Technology Sales Director, and Stephen Humberstone, Divisional Manager of blue roof manufacturer ABG, explore best practice for this emerging technology.
Building Review
Paul Baxter explores a new London home for three institutions that melds Islamic influences with the ‘alternative modernism’ of architect Fumihiko Maki
Books
Oliver Wainwright examines the architecture of the hermit kingdom
Books
Neil Usher's 'elemental' approach to workplace design
Exhibition
A show at the Aram Gallery examines the role of models in the design process
Envelope
Hook and adhesive-fixed stone cladding from Taylor Maxwell provides performance and aesthetic benefits
Security
Lorient has launched its first fully integrated flush bolt and drop seal
Daylight
Fixed frameless rooflights from Glazing Vision have been specified for a kitchen renovation project in London
Building
Squire & Partners has completed a richly layered workspace and private members club for the Ministry of Sound
Renovation
Gort Scott transforms a redundant magistrates’ court into council offices
Building
Gundry & Ducker completes a two-storey concrete-framed domestic extension
Building
A mansion block responds to the types and textures of its north London setting
