The Grade I-listed Corn Exchange and Grade II-listed Studio Theatre have been refurbished to make them more accessible and able to host a wide variety of events. Photography by Richard Chivers
Buzon and BROOF(t4): Expanding your horizons
By selecting the right roofing products and pairing them with Buzon pedestals, timber could be back on the table
Case study: Bristol Beacon by Levitt Bernstein
The 1860s Grade II-listed building has been restored and upgraded to create a centre of excellence where music of all kinds can be created, performed and recorded. Photography by Tim Crocker
Achieving sustainable beauty and certified fire safety: the Burnblock® and SiOO:X combined system
Russwood is pleased to announce a cutting-edge solution in the sustainable façade sector: the combined application of Burnblock® Fire Retardant and SiOO:X Wood Protection on Russwood timber.
Case study: Roco by SODA Studio
This adaptive reuse project has transformed a former Liverpool office block into 120 new residences and hotel rooms plus on-site amenities. Photography by Richard Chivers
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Why earth is the ultimate circular material
To achieve replication at scale, Nicolas Coeckelberghs of Brussels-based BC Materials favours compressed earth blocks over rammed earth
Case study: Thornton House by FBM Architects
The 14-home mixed-tenure development on a Balham housing estate also includes a new health and wellbeing garden, play space and food-growing opportunities. Photography by Tim Crocker, FBM Architects
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Vinu Daniel on transforming mud and waste into architecture
‘The idea is to propagate. I want to do airports, I want to build cities,’ says the founder of award-winning practice Wallmakers
Case study: Six Columns by 31/44 Architects
This south London house is rich in architectural character, combining myriad references with the simple construction of modest materials. Photography by Nick Dearden
AJ Climate Champions podcast: Carmody Groarke’s Sian Ricketts on making bricks from waste
Carmody Groarke sustainability lead Sian Ricketts explains how architecture can adapt to the reality of finite resources and an abundance of waste