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Industry News Practice Profi le: Symbiotic Living Architecture + Design View Point: Patrick Inglis of the ACA on the Principal Designer role Industry Viewfi nder: Current Thinking & Approaches to Biophilic Design Surface Design Show Preview Futurebuild Show Preview Appointments & Company News
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Planning & Design Groundworks & Drainage Structural Elements
Modern Methods Of Construction External Envelope Insulation Heating, Ventilation & Services Interiors
Safety & Security Landscaping & External Works
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FIT FOR A HEALTHIER FUTURE The transformation of Edinburgh’s long-empty Royal Infi rmary creates a sustainable new home for the University’s new Futures Institute, a fl exible workspace and education facility designed by Bennetts Associates. James Parker reports.
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STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS: BRICKS & BLOCKS MODERN PERFORMANCE FROM TRADITIONAL METHODS A housing association project in Handsworth, Birmingham pre-empted the Future Homes Standard by combining innovation with traditional construction methods.
HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES GREEN HEAT NETWORK PROVIDERS
Neal Herbert of GTC discusses how heat networks are playing a key role in the UK’s ongoing shift to the creation of low-carbon developments.
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INTERIORS: BIOPHILIC DESIGN NEW WAYS OF WORKING
The shift in workplaces from function-fi rst to enhanced human experience and staff wellbeing, by Ruth Evans of CPMG Architects.
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INTERIORS: DOORS & WINDOWS THE KEY TO CONTROL
Safe and seamless movement in our built environment ‘hinges’ on accurately specifi ed and installed door hardware; Russell Marks of Boss Door Controls explains.
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INTERIORS: FLOORING THE SENSORY POWER OF FLOORS Catherine Helliker of Danfl oor discusses harnessing the power of soft fl oorcoverings for creating inclusive education environments which support neurodivergence.
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