Futurebuild 2025
AT Editor2025-01-14T10:26:09+00:00Innovation and sustainability are the focus of this year’s construction show, which takes place at Excel London from 4th-6th March.
Collaborative façade design: RHS Hilltop by WilkinsonEyre
AT Editor2025-01-16T11:25:57+00:00Project leaders from WilkinsonEyre, NA Curtain Walling, and Schüco discuss the collaborative processes and technical challenges behind the façades of the award-winning RHS Hilltop project in Surrey, with AT’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
New name, new look, same family values
AT Editor2025-01-06T17:56:48+00:00Specialist contractor Jones and Woolman UK (J&W) has rebranded as Jones Weatherproofing, cementing its position as a leader in the commercial weatherproofing sector.
Sound and vision
AT Editor2025-01-02T10:53:44+00:00Oscar Acoustics, Britain’s leading provider of architectural acoustic finishes, has unveiled its new employee-centric and net zero emissions HQ in Medway Valley, Kent.
Breathing space
AT Editor2024-12-09T12:02:29+00:00Sapphire’s cantilevered architectural balconies enhance outdoor living at Brent Cross Town in north-west London.
Zinc roofers and ornamentalists receive cultural recognition from UNESCO
AT Editor2024-12-05T14:25:07+00:00UNESCO has recognised Parisian zinc roofers and ornamentalists, adding them to the List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Collaborative façade design: Lamb Street by Foster + Partners
AT Editor2025-01-16T11:25:49+00:00Project leaders from Foster + Partners, Bond Bryan, and Nuëcø Facade & Glazing Solutions discuss the collaborative process and technical challenges behind the steel and glass façade of London's Lamb Street development, with AT’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
Tech tools for innovative practice: Addressing the challenges of 2025
AT Editor2024-12-06T14:05:51+00:00Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Milient and Vectorworks, exploring how technology can be used to boost productivity, efficiency, and innovation within architectural practice.
Form, functionality, and future proofing
AT Editor2024-12-03T11:16:43+00:00Kensington Blinds explores the five key reasons why architects should specify exterior blinds.
Ask the expert: Thermal bridges
AT Editor2024-12-10T10:06:20+00:00Matthew Evans, Director of Technical and Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation, answers questions on thermal bridges.
School of Specification – An introduction to natural and bio-based materials
AT Editor2024-11-27T12:25:20+00:00Ian Pritchett, co-founder and Growth & Innovation Director at Greencore Homes, has produced a module on natural and bio-based materials in sustainable construction for School of Specification. Here, he discusses the methodology behind carbon budgets and targets, and the importance of the ‘one planet living’ framework.
School of Specification – Changes to the English planning system
AT Editor2024-11-26T15:59:43+00:00Katharine Woods, Associate Director at DP9, has produced a School of Specification learning module on changes to the English planning system. Here, she explores the nature of the new legislative changes, the effect they are having on architects and clients, and what to expect next.