04/06/2020

Mentoring is a great way for architects to pass on knowledge and guide students and other architects. Mentors gain specialist skills and help the next generation, while mentees ben...

01/10/2019

Visits to UK town centres are down 17% over the past decade. On average, more than one in 10 shops have stood empty for at least 12 months, partly the legacy of 50m sq ft of out-of...

14/11/2013

Building works are costly to commission, but the consequences of poorly planned works are even costlier if they go wrong during or after construction. Schools should seek expert...

07/06/2013

The main teaching block and science block of the school were built in 1967. Both are reinforced concrete frame buildings that featured exposed reinforced concrete columns and windo...

22/11/2011

If you google-earth Chatham Historic Dockyard or drive eastwards towards the Medway tunnel you will see 5 linked large shed structures along the banks of the Medway: these are the...