CONTENTS NEWS, VIEWS & INSIGHTS
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Industry News Site Lines: Arup’s Will House on ‘collaboration culture’ in action Ask the Architect: Eliot Postma of Heatherwick Studio International Focus CPD Focus
Appointments & Company News Offsite Construction Week
PROJECT REPORT THE EMBODIMENT OF SUSTAINABLE RETROFIT
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Preserving the original structure and character of a notorious estate originally conceived as a ‘vertical garden city’ helped Mikhail Riches’ Stirling Prize-shortlisted redevelopment cut embodied carbon by 61%. Stephen Cousins reports
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09.24 PRODUCTS
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Groundworks & Drainage Structural Elements External Envelope Interiors Insulation Heating, Ventilation & Services Safety & Security
INDUSTRY VIEWFINDER THE CHANGING FACE OF PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
A survey of architects and other professionals threw light on major issues within product testing and certifi cation in the construction industry, following the Building Safety Act, which has dramatically changed the landscape
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EXTERNAL ENVELOPE: CLADDING & EXTERNAL FACADES CCPI: AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR ARCHITECTS Since the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, it’s crucial for manufacturers to provide accurate information about their products. Alan Lamming from Valcan discusses how CCPI is building a sense of trust among manufacturers and specifi ers
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INTERIORS: COATINGS, SEALANTS & PAINTS USING COLOUR TO CREATE INCLUSIVE SPACES
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ADF SEPTEMBER 2024
Careful consideration of architectural design is essential for developing spaces that are welcoming, futureproofed, and accessible for all. Dawn Scott of Dulux Trade, discusses how colour can transform buildings and improve wellbeing for all
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INTERIORS: FLOORS & FLOOR COVERINGS CLOSE THE CARPET LOOP ADF editor James Parker reports on how Interface is embracing the challenges of using recycled material and reuse of carpet tiles to achieve sustainability wins at scale
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HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES: FIRES & FLUES NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE HEATING
Peter Mintoft of Charlton & Jenrick explores the future of sustainable heating solutions, focussing on secondary heating appliances, and their impact on architects’ designs
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