Meet the client: Ben Cross on the retrofit market
AT Editor2024-12-19T16:52:47+00:00Development 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.
Perth Museum
AT Editor2024-04-04T13:59:04+01:00In 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.
HUB Victoria: high-tech revisited
AT Editor2024-04-02T08:18:47+01:00Retrofit 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. Â
Francis House by Gensler
Jason Sayer2024-02-19T16:35:02+00:00Gensler has turned an old warehouse into the new London headquarters of communications firm, Edelman.
Roofing Lucent W1: Part 1 – Design and Specification
AT Editor2024-04-16T11:23:40+01:00In 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.
Roofing Lucent W1: Part 2 – Detailing, Testing and Installation
AT Editor2024-04-16T11:26:58+01:00In 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.
The Parks
AT Editor2024-02-01T10:51:03+00:00Stolon 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.
45 Whitfield Street
Jason Sayer2024-01-22T12:03:22+00:00dMFK 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.
Sustainable Workspaces
AT Editor2023-11-20T10:09:27+00:00Material Works Architecture has completed an exemplar low-impact office fit-out for Sustainable Workspaces at London’s County Hall.
Residential retrofit – is EnerPHit the answer?
AT Editor2024-12-12T15:45:22+00:00Watch the AT webinar, in partnership with Selectaglaze, exploring how EnerPHit principles can be used to improve the quality and environmental performance of our existing housing stock.
Creative co-working in de Beauvoir
Jason Sayer2023-10-18T15:14:45+01:00Trellik Design Studio has revamped a former Victorian nuts and bolts factory into a co-working creative space in Hackney’s de Beauvoir town.