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RetroFirst stories: How three architects and a dog revived a bank in Brum
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst
RetroFirst is an AJ campaign to prioritise retrofit over demolition and rebuild. Hundreds of architecture practices, organisations and individuals have declared their support for our campaign
RetroFirst stories: how SPPARC aims to save a Gold Medal-winning hospital
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from demolition or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst stories: how HAT Projects is resurrecting Lowestoft’s rotting town hall
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst Stories: Cooke Fawcett plans new life for craft studios in 60s block
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst stories: MATT explains why it isn’t replacing the Baltic Exchange with a tower
The latest in the AJ's series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst stories: Assorted Skills + Talents on reusing barn for new golf clubhouse
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst Stories: PRP later-living plans for listed 1960s Steiner school building
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst Stories: Scarpa-inspired Hampstead High Street revamp by Patalab
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life With up to 40 per cent of carbon emissions coming from the construction industry, the profession needs to find ways of adapting the type of buildings…
RetroFirst Stories: Richard Griffiths on Whitechapel’s Toynbee Hall upgrade
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life
RetroFirst Stories: how pH+ converted a run-down ‘black box gallery’ into offices
The latest in an AJ series looking at architects who have saved buildings from the bulldozers or given them a new lease of life