Architecture: Professional Practice

Building Regulations Part L: Approved Document L1B (2013 edition, effective 6 April 2014) requires a 25% improvement over 2006 standards for every ...

Assessment in architecture and creative arts schools has traditionally adopted a one size fits all approach by using the crit, where students pin u...

Responding to increasing levels of planetary pollution, waste generation, carbon dioxide emission and environmental collapse, Ecologies of Inceptio...

What ideas are currently energising your architectural work and explorations? Why did these ideas become impactful while others did not? What role ...

Can good design truly make us happier? Given that we spend over 80% of our time in buildings, shouldn't we have a better understanding of how they ...

Architecture needs women. How can the built environment be designed without the expert input of half the population? In spite of the significant nu...

Comparing the work of Archigram and High-Tech architects thematically, this book explores the historical and cultural context of London to reveal t...

Compiled by AECOM, the 2024 edition has been updated with the latest pricing information to help you manage your projects over the next 12 months t...

Outdoor Environments for People addresses the everyday human behavior in outdoor built environments and explains how designers can learn about and ...

Building with earth is ecological, sustainable and 100% recyclable. This material has been used to build houses, villages or cities since ancient t...

Models are spatial presentations of architectural concepts, miniature representations of the proposed buildings. Better than any drawing or compute...

To ensure chartered architects are reaching a high standard of health and safety knowledge and the life safety of building users, the RIBA has intr...

How many times have you spotted an empty site and dreamt about developing it? And how many times have you given up because you didn't know where to...