AJ Specification – The Architects’ Journal

Brick & stone

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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

Cladding & facades

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Case study: WorkStack by dRMM

The stack of cantilevered timber workshop units in south-east London has been built to be affordable to rent, operate and maintain. Photography by Alex de Rijke, Fred Howarth

Case study: Thornton House by FBM Architects

Case study: WorkStack by dRMM

Case study: Towner Gallery by Manalo & White Architects

Case study: Fish Island by Henley Halebrown

Case study: Benenden School Music School and Hall by Hollaway Studio

Case study: Somesuch 2.0 by Bureau de Change

Case study: The Little Big House by Knox Bhavan

Case study: Brighton Dome by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios

Case study: Spruce House and Studio by ao-ft

Case study: University of York Student Residences by Sheppard Robson

The Regs: Do I need building regs approval? (Part 2)

The Regs: Do I need building regs approval? (Part 1)

The Regs: What changes to Building Regs can we expect in the second half of 2024?

The Regs: How to manage contracts to avoid fines and prosecutions

The Regs: Register ushers in a new age for building control

AHMM’s Paul Bussey: ‘We’ll be seeking greater transparency from manufacturers about products’

Why is building safety failing to follow Judith Hackitt’s prescription?

The Regs: Reports of Building Control’s death are greatly exaggerated

How can the RIBA view the new principal designer role as a money-spinner?

The architect is now responsible for the building envelope’s safety

The Regs: First principles – cladding and the Building Regs

The Regs: Are you up to speed with the Building Safety Act? Part 3

In practice: A new type of workspace for a new way of working

Sordo Madaleno on using local materials and skills and setting up in London

Lessons from the Daylight in Architecture conference

How AHMM is analysing 1 New Park Square as a test bed for a future ‘twin’

In practice: Urban quarrying

In practice: How Orms is pushing for materials reuse

Over the top: WilkinsonEyre’s tube station-spanning bank HQ

In practice: Meeting the new biodiversity net gain obligations

In practice: Gort Scott on retrofitting historic buildings at 3 Mills Studio

Why we specified cut limestone bricks instead of clay at Mayfield School

In practice: Studio Weave’s pink-concrete house in South Korea

‘Over 90% of concrete used in construction could be replaced with timber’

Specification

Case study: Thornton House by FBM Architects

Case study: WorkStack by dRMM

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Case study: Towner Gallery by Manalo & White Architects

Case study: Fish Island by Henley Halebrown

Case study: Benenden School Music School and Hall by Hollaway Studio

Case study: Somesuch 2.0 by Bureau de Change

Case study: The Little Big House by Knox Bhavan

Case study: Brighton Dome by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios

Case study: Spruce House and Studio by ao-ft

Case study: University of York Student Residences by Sheppard Robson