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Any clients pursuing price-led procurement of design or construction should take a long, hard look at this and wonder whether shaving a few percent off the cost is really worth it in the long run.
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Congratulations to LPF members @BellPhillipsArc @MaeArchitects @Turner_Works and @rckarchitects who all won top prizes at this year’s @nlalondon #NewLondonAwards2021.
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Fantastic and enlightening thread about Straw Housing!
Ok it's time for the #strawhouse thread 🧵. Buildings that are already #climatepositive = directly relieve the atmosphere without calculation tricks over lifetime. Straw is a durable passivhaus insulation wall. A agri residue and almost half of it is carbon.
Show me!
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Last chance to register for the next topic on 'The impacts of COVID-19 on how we practise architecture' as part of #GlobalArchitectureExchange. Don't miss out on the opportunity to join worldwide architects in conversation on 17 November, 7 am (GMT).eventbrite.co.uk/e/2021-glob…
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Insulation without airtightness is like buying a fancy down jacket that doesn’t do up, writes @Kate_de bit.ly/3kwKj3x
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The winners of the AJ Student Prize have been announced at a ceremony in Hackney, east London bit.ly/3cdgzUM
"61 per cent of builders said these factors were the biggest obstacles adding pressure to their bottom line, in a survey of more than 50 English housebuilders" buff.ly/3D6qcR6
#building #housebuilding #construction #costs #SupplyChain
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Emerging talent Studio MUTT, working with Roger Zogolovitch’s Solidspace, has won the Liverpool City Region’s ideas competition for a new post-Covid townhouse bit.ly/2YlJ4fw
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Is the future of collaboration online?
On the final day of the #RIBAGuerrillaTactics conference (15:15 11th Nov) two practitioners, @ClareNashArch and Tom Vigar, @baumanlyons will explore potential futures for the daily life of the architect.
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To wrap up day 1 of the @RIBA Guerrilla Tactics conference (14.10 on 9th November), we have Sophia de Sousa, @GlassHouseCLD, @bfootarch_sam, Barefoot Architects, @knight_david + @monteircristina, DK/CM, @becca_mthomas, @_newpractice and @OfficeSianArch
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For our second talk of @RIBA Guerrilla Tactics conference (14:40 on 9th Nov), we’ll be hearing from Service Designer, @worddoodles_EP (Emma Parnell), asking how architects can learn new ways of working from parallel design disciplines, like Service Design?
#RIBAGuerrillaTactics
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Last night we won @BuildingNews @buildingawards Housing Project of the Year, (sponsored by @Daikinuk ) for our project for @brickbybrickldn ; Windmill Place! #pitmantozer
"Currently, green homes are too expensive to build, and too expensive to buy... as it stands the numbers don’t work." buff.ly/2ZP3tdy
#greenhomes #budget2021 #housing #housebuilding #SMEs #property #developer #development
"Emerging from the curved walls are fitted furnishings like seating and tables created during the printing process." buff.ly/3EIGiAN
#3D #3Dprinting #housing #sustainability #design #architecture #clay
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The trend for living walls is spreading to car parks, schools and shopping centres. But why are some of them dying? 🍃 @EllaJessel investigates bit.ly/3Bq2cXb
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“Building projects are stalling and wages are rising as a result of the labour squeeze, while costs are rocketing for materials caught up in the wider disruption to global supply chains.”
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The new Alliance will commit £175 million, providing both loan finance and expert support to SME housebuilders buff.ly/3jOZBQB
#development #SMEs #finance #loans #newhomes #ecohomes
The new tax, called the 'Building Safety Levy', will apply to firms earning more than £25m a year from next year. buff.ly/2XWRUjP
#budget2021 #property #tax #development #developer #propertydeveloper
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architectsjournal.co.uk/news…. Nice to dust off the drawing skills as a part of @NBHD_Company and come second in the Liverpool Townhouse ideas competition, organised by @LpoolCityRegion. Congrats @studio_mutt on winning with @SolidspaceHomes.
The Treasury said 160,000 “greener” homes could be built on the land, which it said was collectively the size of 2,000 football pitches. buff.ly/3bc24A9
#brownfield #newhomes #housing #property #development #housingcrisis #greenhomes

















