Architects Journal
BY BARRIE EVANS
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Getting your measure Following the targets set by the Egan Report, BRE has developed indicators for measuring construction projects
26-Aug-1999
technical & practice -
Full of environmental promise
25-Feb-1999
bco conference -
Technical
7-Jan-1999
Disciples of lime are precious about its correct preparation and use. But in France, using lime can be normal practice, the material a commodity -
Balancing access to historic churches for disabled people with protection of the fabric can be a major design challenge Provision of services
3-Dec-1998
Technical -
A recent study tour to see Japanese prefabricated housing found that the whole of housing provision is being transformed Learning from the Japanese
19-Nov-1998
TECHNICAL -
You can't have intelligent buildings without intelligence - an understanding of how buildings work How smart is your building?
19-Nov-1998
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TECHNICAL
15-Oct-1998
The growing imperative to measure and benchmark projects is spreading back up the supply chain towards specification and design Management by measuring -
A lightweight timber grid shell, complex to engineer but simple to erect, will provide more space for the Weald and Downland Museum Shell suits museum
17-Sep-1998
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Design for construction
17-Sep-1998
technical -
Model behaviour
17-Sep-1998
technical -
Five architects have designed innovative timber housing as part of a project to promote timber use in the conservative housing sector Homes out of the wood
3-Sep-1998
technical -
A new view of perspective
27-Aug-1998
technical -
sting Testing time for cladding
13-Aug-1998
The Bath cladding centre (cwct) and Taywood Engineering discuss the cladding industry post-Latham and developments in te -
A mind-body question
9-Jul-1998
A new book suggests the technologies of bits and of molecules - nanotechnology - will transform our mortality and mentality -
Delta floors are a new
9-Jul-1998
technical -
Bringing nature to the city
4-Jun-1998
technical -
The Urban Parks
4-Jun-1998
TECHNICAL -
Floors and flexibility
28-May-1998
technical -
Fabric and services unite!
14-May-1998
technical -
Fire in the pipeline
7-May-1998
TECHNICAL -
In a turbulent tradition
30-Apr-1998
technical -
Putting steel into glazing
30-Apr-1998
TECHNICAL -
Bending the building
16-Apr-1998
TECHNICAL -
Co-operative buildings
16-Apr-1998
technical -
Is steel a green material?
9-Apr-1998
TECHNICAL -
New and improving D&B
2-Apr-1998
CI/Sfb (A1) In the year since we last reported on the Design Build Foundation, it has been shifting from talking shop to focus on how to change the industry -
Sustaining housing growth
26-Mar-1998
Options for locating future housing, their sustainability and acceptability, were central to the latest Architecture Research Forum -
Benchmarks for office energy
19-Mar-1998
CI/SfB 32 The DETR'S new edition of 'Energy Use in Offices', out this month, sets out the energy performance clients should expect of office buildings -
Diffuse light in focus
5-Mar-1998
CI/SfB (N3) Technologies which focus diffuse light promise to open up a range of possibilities for light fittings, windows and signage -
Fuel's paradise
5-Mar-1998
CI/SfB (R) 126 n6 The typical petrol-station canopy is cheap and cheerless, a flat metal roof on legs. A translucent canopy in Bremen shows it can be different -
Eco-building specification
5-Feb-1998
TECHNICAL -
Revolution waits in the wings
5-Feb-1998
technical -
Learning services
29-Jan-1998
Technical: Reviewing cibse's conference proceedings raises the question of why architecture has nothing similar. Is such shared learning unnecessary? -
In Soft Shells, Hans-Joachim Schock draws together ideas on membrane- and-steel shell roof design, as seen through case studies Soft shells - hatching ideas
22-Jan-1998
technical
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