Monthly Archives: July 2013

Talk: RIBAJ ‘Counting the Difference’

27.07.2013, Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK

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Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK
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Architects add value to place, society and client’s ideas, but getting that point across can be an uphill struggle. ‘Counting the Difference’ was the theme of this discussion in the RIBAJ120 Series with Gerflor.

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Architects add value to place, society and client’s ideas, but getting that point across can be an uphill struggle. ‘Counting the Difference’ was the theme of this discussion in the RIBAJ120 Series with Gerflor.

Alison Brooks focussed on two areas within the subject of cost – RICS cost calculation models and client secrecy over true costs – that needed radical rethinking.

Sat, 07.27.13
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK
When
27.07.2013
Where
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK (map)
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HDA Supreme Winner 2013: Newhall Be Newhall Be

Newhall Be has been awarded the Housing Design Awards 2013 Highest accolade of Supreme Winner.

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Newhall Be has been awarded the Housing Design Awards 2013 Highest accolade of Supreme Winner.

The radical scheme impressed the high profile judging panel who assessed the strong shortlist that included Sheppard Robsons’ Barking Riverside, Proctor and Matthew’s Hargood Close, David Mikhail’s Church Walk, Richard Partington’s Derwenthrope and OMI Architects’ Mastin Moor. The judges assessed the scheme’s relationship to the surrounding and neighbourhood, response to site constraints and opportunities, layout, grouping and landscaping, planning of roads and footpaths, handling of garages and car parking, attention to safety, security and accessibility, external appearance and internal planning and sustainability in construction.

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