The £200,000 Question: Why New Builds Fund Old Wall

The post The £200,000 Question: Why New Builds Fund Old Wall appeared first on UK Construction Blog. I've watched the Thatch Cottage story in Worthing unfold, and it crystallizes something I've seen across the UK construction sector for years.A Grade II-listed cottage burns. Insurance refuses to...

Timber, thatch, and precision: Crafting a modern farmstead

The former Ahof farmstead in the Netherlands brings together several typical 19th-century Dutch buildings, including an 1885 barn. The post Timber, thatch, and precision: Crafting a modern farmstead appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Architecture Foundation - The Architecture of Maintenance 13012020

This is an extract from Phineas Harper's contribution to The Architecture of Emergency, a public discussion about building design and the climate emergency at the Barbican in London