“The greenest building is the one that already exists” according to Historic England’s newly published document, “Heritage Works for Housing”. https://lnkd.in/e2RhFggp On the subject of historic buildings, we’ve helped our clients convert Grade II listed buildings before now. It can often take a little innovation and creativity to open a historic building up, from a structural perspective, but it can be done – and the results can be pretty spectacular. #structuralengineering #architecture #construction
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2025 is all about architects stepping up to tackle the UK housing crisis sustainably. With 1.5 million homes needed in 5 years, there’s no time to waste. From retrofit solutions to smart design inspired by the past, architects are proving they’re key to creating, eco-friendly homes. Check out the AJ’s focus on how we can make it happen:
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LaTerra Development project is on track to debut in 2025 Urban Architecture Lab
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What can be done about the uninspiring designs of new UK homes? What do you think when you drive past a new-build housing estate? Are you admiring the iconic designs of the new abodes or, more likely, are you thinking about how bland it all looks? https://lnkd.in/eMGSVVNM #architecture #buildingdesign #structuralengineering
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Tepfam Holdings has unveiled plans for a new mixed-use development at 280 Commissioners Street in #Toronto’s McCleary District. Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects, the ambitious proposal features two residential towers, standing 40 and 45 storeys tall, connected by an eight-storey podium. https://lnkd.in/gDYjXY85 #architecture #realestate
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Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series we consider the legacy of Elemental's Quinta Monroy housing, which turned a relatively little-known Chilean architect into one of the profession's biggest stars.
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Don't settle for less when your undervalued property could be worth much more! 🏚️🎊 There's never been a better time to sell; so contact us to cash out big. 📞 • +234-705-3828-732 🌐 • www.forgeandflip.com #HomeOwnership #PropertyFlipping #Architecture #Construction #Nigeria #PropertyInvestment #RealEstate #ForgeAndFlip #EveryFlipIsAFreshStart
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Happy Friday! But the work doesn’t stop here. 💪 We’re working tirelessly to deliver high-quality joinery faster than ever before—without cutting corners. This is all thanks to continuous improvement, reducing downtime, and minimizing waste. While market conditions may have contributed to shorter lead times, I’m thrilled to say that our job processing times have dramatically improved year over year. Just because the market is quieter doesn’t mean we’re slowing down our efforts. 🚀 Faster turnaround times have always been a priority, and we’ve grown our capacity without simply adding more resources. It’s about working smarter, not just harder! 🙌 #ContinuousImprovement #Efficiency #JoineryInnovation #BusinessGrowth #Timbernerds
When it comes to heritage homes, people often think everything has to be grand and elaborate, but that’s not always the case. This small, upmarket renovation with The Construction Company and 4C Studio shows how a few thoughtful updates can make a big impact. #NextLevelJoinery #TimberNerds #Auckland #Construction #Architecture #TimberJoinery #NZBuilder #NZBuild #AucklandConstruction
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When it comes to heritage homes, people often think everything has to be grand and elaborate, but that’s not always the case. This small, upmarket renovation with The Construction Company and 4C Studio shows how a few thoughtful updates can make a big impact. #NextLevelJoinery #TimberNerds #Auckland #Construction #Architecture #TimberJoinery #NZBuilder #NZBuild #AucklandConstruction
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What can be done about the uninspiring designs of new UK homes? What do you think when you drive past a new-build housing estate? Are you admiring the iconic designs of the new abodes or, more likely, are you thinking about how bland it all looks? https://lnkd.in/eubyHGG5 #architecture #buildingdesign #structuralengineering
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