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Latest: Cornish community hub and public realm

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Architecture competitions; Opportunities; Contracts; Julie Butterworth; Procurement and contracts; Frameworks

Patch up or upgrade Parliament?

Region:: London

More:: Houses of Parliament; Palace of Westminster; Restoration; Heritage; Context; Renewal; Urban realm; Repair and renewal

We must give renewal a bigger role in design

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Design construction & technology; Alan Jones; Adapt and reuse; Sustainable architecture; Climate emergency

With structures being 3D printed by autonomous drones, could the technology be used to erect or repair tall buildings?

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Drones; Design construction & technology; Tall buildings; Stephen Cousins; Imperial College

Sandy Halliday’s updated Sustainable Construction goes far beyond straw bales

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Sustainability; Materials; Renewable energy; Sustainable building; Sustainable power

The conservation specialist's contacts include a weaving house and experts in conserving and restoring timber work, mosaics and wallpaper

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Purcell; Weaving; Repair and renewal; Timber; Wallpaper; Restoration; Conservation and heritage; Design construction & technology

Renewable energy centre in Lucerne features Stamisol Safe One breather membranes

Region:: Europe

More:: Serge Ferrari; Breather membranes; Fire safety; Regulations and compliance; Envelope design; Building integrated photovoltaics; Renewable energy

DLM has renewed a 1930s changing facility to give La Valette Bathing Pools a welcoming and inclusive building

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: DLM Architects; Guernsey; Channel Islands; Leisure; Retrofit; Places planning & community; Conservation and heritage; Isabelle Priest

Civic status and community function bring building back to usefulness

Region:: North West

More:: Library; Liverpool; Carnegie libraries; OMI Architects; Conservation & heritage; Will Jennings; Restoration; Nursery; Places planning & community

We can all learn from Lacaton & Vassal

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Designing & building it; Where people live; Lacaton & Vassal; Refurbishment; Repair & renew; Paris; Circular economy; Climate

V&A artwork shows how Microbial fuel cell bricks produce electricity from human urine

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Renewable energy; Stephen Cousins; V&A; Art; Digital design; Sustainable architecture; Design construction & technology

The longlisted schemes range from urban renewal and social enterprise to education and affordable housing

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Places planning & community; Sustainable architecture; Inclusive environments; Conservation and heritage; Architecture for the common good; MacEwen Award; MacEwen Award 2024

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Opportunities Hub: Projects to add to your bid list

Order, order, empty this House

Redefine design towards renew, reuse, repurpose

Autonomous drones herald the future of constructing and repairing tall buildings

A renewable feast

Contacts Book: Purcell’s Liz Smith on her favourite collaborators

Pushing the envelope: Making PV facades safer

Renewed Guernsey lido mixes Aussie cool with Scandinavian hygge

Repaired, polished and filled with life: OMI Architects’ restored Old Library

Reworking beats rebuilding every time

Taking the pee: bio-digital artwork has serious implications

MacEwen Award 2024 longlist: 32 exemplars of architecture for the common good