Sustainable Heritage
AT Editor2024-12-12T15:31:54+00:00Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Kuraray and Selectaglaze, that explored the tensions between conservation and retrofit.
Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Kuraray and Selectaglaze, that explored the tensions between conservation and retrofit.
Join us on Wednesday 5th June to learn how architects, clients and engineers are working to ensure our built heritage across numerous sectors can endure and perform at the required level to meet sustainability demands in accordance with Approved Document L.
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.
In the Scottish city of Perth, Dutch studio Mecanoo has given its former city hall a new lease of life as a museum that hosts the Stone of Destiny.
Retrofit specialists Morrow + Lorraine add a building-on-top-of-a-building to two high-tech commercial blocks built in 1991 by Arup Associates led by Peter Foggo.
Gensler has turned an old warehouse into the new London headquarters of communications firm, Edelman.
In the first instalment of this two-part technical feature, Roofing specialists from SIG Design & Technology (now AccuRoof) and EJ Roberts Roofing discuss the design and specification of one of the most complex roofs ever constructed in London with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw.
In the second instalment of this two-part technical feature, Roofing specialists from SIG Design & Technology (now AccuRoof) and EJ Roberts Roofing, in conversation with Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw, discuss how one of London’s most complex and dynamic roofs was detailed, tested and installed on site.
Stolon Studio has completed a deep retrofit project in rural Herefordshire, sympathetically transforming a collection of 15th and 16th century agricultural buildings into sustainable housing for a new rural community.
dMFK Architects has brought a 1970s office building in Fitzrovia up to speed with a series of strategic alterations made to provide a modern, flexible workplace.
Material Works Architecture has completed an exemplar low-impact office fit-out for Sustainable Workspaces at London’s County Hall.