Inflatable ring offers lifeline for urban heat islands7 June 2022ProductsTemporary ring on stilts will create urban heat shieldTemporary ring on stilts will create urban heat shieldRegion: United KingdomMore: Sustainable architectureKubicekUrban realmDesign construction & technologyStephen CousinsClimate changeKogaa
Blow-up dome prepares way for bridge construction27 January 2017ProductsAir cushion is cheap and sustainableAir cushion is cheap and sustainableRegion: EuropeMore: Designing & building itConcreteConstructionInflatable domeVienna Institute of Structural EngineeringMaterialsResearch and development
Swell idea30 September 2016ProductsInflatable structure is popping up all over LondonInflatable structure is popping up all over LondonRegion: LondonMore: Temporary structureLondonDOSIS ArchitectureSecond Home
Are architects paid enough compared with other professionals?6 April 2023IntelligenceAmid broader white-collar unrest over pay, what does the data show about architects' salaries over recent decades?Amid broader white-collar unrest over pay, what does the data show about architects' salaries over recent decades?Region: United KingdomMore: Brian GreenSalariesArchitects' payDataInflationEconomics
In association with RavathermChallenging conditions are reshaping compliance on site8 March 2023ProductsNot all the front-line consequences of inflation and uncertainty are obvious to architectsNot all the front-line consequences of inflation and uncertainty are obvious to architectsRegion: United KingdomMore: Ravago Building SolutionsMaterialsSupply chainCost controlBuilding safetyProduct substitutionsConstruction delaysRecession
Could insulating Britain stop construction coming to a standstill?16 November 2022IntelligenceConstruction output will drop by nearly 4 per cent next year, predicts the Construction Products Association – with housing hit particularly hardConstruction output will drop by nearly 4 per cent next year, predicts the Construction Products Association – with housing hit particularly hardRegion: United KingdomMore: Brian GreenEconomic forecastFuture Trends SurveyInflationRecession
Take a deep breath…14 August 2018CulturePart Zeppelin, part marrow, all ArchigramPart Zeppelin, part marrow, all ArchigramRegion: LondonMore: AntepavilionArchitecture FoundationRegent's CanalArchigramThomas Randall-PageBenedetta RogersPUP ArchitectsAKTIIInflatable structures
Salaries and supply lag in post-lockdown reset1 September 2022IntelligenceTsunami of pressures about to hit employersTsunami of pressures about to hit employersRegion: United KingdomMore: Aziz MirzaSalary surveyBusiness clients & servicesFeesRecruitment
Rises but no shine14 November 2017IntelligenceArchitects' earnings have a long way to go to make up lost groundArchitects' earnings have a long way to go to make up lost groundRegion: United KingdomMore: Architects' payPracticeInternal managementExternal managementEmployment and EarningsWomen in architectureGender pay gapSalaries
Fees clouds show thin silver lining2 November 2017IntelligenceRising fees leave hourly rates standing stillRising fees leave hourly rates standing stillRegion: United KingdomMore: External managementCareerSalariesProcurement and contracts
Colour in the City with Villa Walala4 September 2017CultureCity suits get an inflatable playgroundCity suits get an inflatable playgroundRegion: LondonMore: London Design Festival100% DesigndesignjunctionJulia JomaaIoana LupascuLeisureInstallationCamille WalalaMemphis
Labour shortages and high cost of living combine to spell gloom for construction15 June 2022IntelligenceA step-change in construction activity is needed to avoid calamityA step-change in construction activity is needed to avoid calamityRegion: United KingdomMore: Brian GreenBusiness resilienceBusiness clients & servicesConstruction activityEconomic forecast