DRDH Architects has delivered a combined library, cinema and residential building for the London suburb of Sidcup. Madeleine Jacob examines the tensions between commercial viability and civic ambition.
High-performance lining products from Knauf form a key component of an ambitious eco-friendly office development in Manchester.
Archipelagic Void by Korean architect Minsuk Cho of Seoul-based studio Mass Studies is the 2024 Serpentine Pavilion and features five unique 'islands' cast in black timber.
Joan Ferrer, Commercial Director UK & Ireland of Ravago Building Solutions, discusses what can be done to make it easier for specifiers to compare and evaluate competing construction products.
Brighton College completes 15 year programme of bold commissions with a sculptural performing arts centre by Dutch practice krft.
Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Kuraray and Selectaglaze, that explored the tensions between conservation and retrofit.
In Rajasthan, western India, Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a private home that deals with the intense climactic conditions by embodying traditional building techniques while designing for a multi-generational household.
AT331 features the manifestos of all three RIBA Presidential candidates, a revisit of Kenzo Tange’s 1964 Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo and Peter Aldington's Turn End in Buckinghamshire, Ellis Woodman's review of n2 by Lynch Architects, DRDH Architects' combined library, cinema and housing in Sidcup, Battersea Power Station’s chequered history and more.
Julia Barfield, Ian Crockford and Thomas Henderson Schwartz discuss how the Climate Emergency is reshaping the practice’s approach to design, construction and materiality.
Cavity Trays explores the latest NHBC requirements regarding the use of preformed cavity trays for complicated junctions Â
Join our online panel discussion in June with experts from Arup, Eckersley O’Callaghan, WSP, Kuraray, Building Sciences and Alpha Consulting as we discuss the dangers of unsafe and counterfeit structural glass, and how you can avoid risk to specify structural glass with confidence.
RDA Architects has produced a learning module on EnerPHit for School of Specification. Founder and director Richard Dudzicki challenges misconceptions about EnerPHit and outlines the issues that are holding its back.
