The Stirling Prize is awarded every year by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for the UK’s best new architecture. This year’s six project shortlist includes only one new building. The ...

Building reuse represents a significant opportunity to avoid carbon emissions in the critical near term, but until recently, quantifying the carbon “savings” in a retrofit or reuse versus new ...

Only a fifth of respondents to AJ/ZBP survey believe occupier behaviour affects environmental performance of retrofit projects, writes Laura Mark A new survey shows just 20 per cent of architects ...

The sun’s influence on human life encompasses multiple dimensions, from biological and developmental aspects to religious-mythological connotations in civilizations such as the Egyptians and Romans.

Architects, engineers and property owners keep expressing the same frustration: ‘The EPC says one thing, but the building is telling us something else.’ That’s because the industry is constantly ...