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Jun 25, 2024 · RIBA International Prize shortlist: Modulus Matrix by Peris + Toral Arquitectes. Practice founders Marta Peris and José Toral talk about the process of designing this Spanish-Japanese ‘matrix’ of social housing in Barcelona, which has been shortlisted for this year’s RIBA International Prize. 6 November 2024. Most popular.
Navigating the Building Safety Act's position of Principal Designer
Nov 20, 2023 · On 1 October the Building etc (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 came into force, providing further clarity on how the government intends to implement the new regulatory regime introduced under the Building Safety Act 2022, Any project requiring a new Building Regulations application, from domestic house extensions to higher-risk buildings (HRBs), will now require two ‘principal duty ...
RIBA Stirling Prize | Design in the making - RIBA Journal
Stirling Prize People's Poll chooses 'subtle and striking' winner. In a close vote, poetry and practical concerns such as sustainability dominated the popular pronouncement for which of the six Stirling Prize shortlist was the best building this year. 17 October 2023.
How to calculate a building's operational energy | RIBAJ
Sep 9, 2022 · How to do the calculations. Energy performance in buildings is commonly measured in kWh/m 2 /yr, ie kilowatt hours of energy per square metre of building per year. It is sometimes referred to as an Energy Use Intensity (EUI) figure. A kilowatt hour (kWh) is a composite unit of energy equal to one kilowatt (kW) sustained for (multiplied by) one ...
The RIBA Plan of Work 2020 update analysed and explained | RIBAJ
Oct 28, 2019 · The 2020 Plan of Work responds to feedback on how Stage 2 works and particularly to different approaches to the timing of planning applications. It acknowledges adjustments required at the Stage 3 and 4 interface, depending on the procurement strategy. Industry has adopted terms such as Stage 3 minus or Stage 4 plus, on the basis that ...
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RIBA Journal is the largest circulation publication serving the architecture profession. Published monthly, plus its two-monthly Products in Practice supplement, it is the only magazine to reach nearly 28,000 RIBA members across UK and international markets.
Study Pavilion at Braunschweig Technical University, Germany
Jan 3, 2023 · Laura Helena Wurth. Architects Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke’s debut building, at Braunschweig Technical University in Germany, merges exterior and interior while being highly flexible in its configuration. This has won it the EUmies Award 2024. When one thinks of a ‘study pavilion’, one tends to picture cramped spaces meant for ...
The Archive | Design in the making - RIBA Journal
RIBA Journal is the largest circulation publication serving the architecture profession. Published monthly, plus its two-monthly Products in Practice supplement, it is the only magazine to reach nearly 28,000 RIBA members across UK and international markets.
Architects’ average 15% rise returns salaries to their long-term ...
Apr 1, 2023 · Key findings: Contracting workforce. Architects’ average earnings on 1 April 2023: £50,000. A rise of 15% from last year. Average earnings keep up with inflation over the long-term. 13% work part-time. 5% unemployed or not working for other reasons. Architects have seen average earnings rise by the largest figure ever recorded – up by 15% ...
All you need to know about soft landings | RIBAJ - RIBA Journal
Jun 5, 2017 · Soft landings is an enhanced delivery process which monitors projects from inception to completion, and then during use, to ensure that a building performs as it was designed to, appropriately meeting the end user’s needs. Implemented properly, soft landings should close the performance gap between design intentions and operational outcomes.