Updates and features from across the RIBA as well as news, stories and opinion from the wider world of architecture and the built environment
RIBA South West provides guidance on the format of Ask an Architect sessions across the region
The RIBA has published Design Matters: Promoting Good Design Through the Planning System - a toolkit for local authorities to help improve the design standards of new homes.
Oliver Lowrie is developing ways of using Virtual Reality to take clients on a design journey, test designs out, and ultimately make better buildings.
Tomas Millar, of Millar+Howard Workshop, enthuses about how Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and 3D modelling are providing clients with a much clearer picture of the building they want.
Five practices explain the impact technology is having on their work, from new design capabilities to algorithm-assisted costing and custom-build houses.
Ingval Maxwell, a consultant in architectural conservation, discusses some of the challenges and opportunities that BIM poses for his sector
Architects should take the lead in ensuring a fire safety strategy is handed over
In the first of five blogs about the impact of technology on architectural practice, Dale Sinclair explains how fully digital design will radically transform the decision-making process.
Letter from the CEO on the rejection of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
Aaron Perry, BIM Manager at Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, explains how knowledge accrued through BIM can feed into project after project, speeding up design using flexible 'standard' parts.
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