AT330 features Kenneth Frampton's take on Europe's seminal 20th Century housing, a reflection on Paul Rudolph in Boston, new learning content covering fire safety, healthy materials, earth building and EnerPHit on School of Specification, Simon Allford on BDP's Oak Cancer Centre, Knox Bhavan's materials library, urban life in Ho Chi Minh City and much more.
Mole Architects and Invisible Studio have built a big barn in the Cambridgeshire Fens to be used as the national base for Forest School Camps.
AT talks to Alex Ely, founding director of Mæ, about the challenges and benefits of B Corp certification, and what the practice is doing to further expand its environmental knowledge base.
Trading Director Robert Edwards discusses why SIG Design & Technology is rebranding itself as AccuRoof, and what this means for its specifier-led customer base and the wider construction industry.
Architects Declare's manifesto to transform the built environment highlights the urgent need for climate literacy across the board. Isabel Allen asks if it's time to introduce compulsory training in the knowledge and skills required.
The first project from Walthamstow- and Norwich-based studio, Grafted, sees the renovation and extension of a Victorian house in East Anglia.
Sasha Bhavan and Ben Hair reflect on how issues relating to sustainability, reuse, and modern methods of construction, are reshaping the practice’s approach to materiality.
London studio Knox Bhavan has retrofitted and extended an early Victorian villa on Love Walk in Camberwell, south London.
Simón Santamaria has produced a learning module on fire safety for School of Specification. He explains why the early and continuous involvement of a fire safety engineer is crucial to achieving sustainability targets without compromising safety.
Take a look at what Farshid Moussavi, Paul Monaghan, Peter Bishop and others have had to say about the Architecture Today Awards for buildings that stand the test of time.
Development director at General Projects, Ben Cross talks to AT about retrofitting two major buildings in London and what the market for retrofit is like at the moment and moving forward.
