Low-carbon brick production gets go ahead
AT Editor2022-08-01T14:20:02+00:00Michelmersh is set to produce the world’s first 100 per cent hydrogen-fired clay bricks.
200 Becontree
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:33+00:00Archio has created two ‘super-sized’ villas containing dense infill housing on east London’s historic Becontree Estate. Marwa El Mubark enjoys a contemporary project that builds on the social aspirations of the original designs.
Herzog & de Meuron completes RCA Battersea campus
Jason Sayer2022-11-22T12:16:39+00:00Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron has completed its much-anticipated new campus for the Royal College of Art in Battersea, south west London.
Ask the expert: Brick
Peter Songi2023-08-01T17:35:41+00:00Patrick Lewis from the Brick Development Association answers readers’ questions about bricks.
The changing shape of biodiversity in the built environment
AT Editor2022-05-03T10:19:51+00:00Wienerberger UK and Ireland’s latest report explores the role of Eco-habitats in driving Biodiversity Net Gain across construction projects.
The Blockmakers Arms
AT Editor2022-11-22T12:16:58+00:00Erbar Mattes Architects has skilfully remodelled a former pub in north London to create a home for an expanding family.
Cloak House
Jessica Mairs2022-11-22T12:16:58+00:00Threefold Architects has extended and remodelled an Edwardian home in Muswell Hill, north London, adding a contemporary extension behind the restored red brick facade to create a "house of two halves".
HOOBA Design Group wins RIBA Emerging Architect Prize 2021
Jessica Mairs2022-01-26T09:06:59+00:00HOOBA Design Group has been named as the recipient of the RIBA Emerging Architect Prize Winner 2021 for its Kohan Ceram Central Office Building, a perforated brick tower in Tehran.
To reclaim or not reclaim
AT Editor2022-05-11T11:52:26+00:00Keith Aldis, Chief Executive of the Brick Development Association, explores the dos and don’ts of using reclaimed bricks.
Ibstock launches I-Range collection
AT Editor2021-12-02T11:52:31+00:00Ibstock has created its I-Range to showcase an extensive collection of different product types and how they can be used to create a variety of aesthetic styles.
Fin House
Jessica Mairs2021-08-19T15:07:00+00:00Architect Stephanie Thum-Bonanno has added a stepped brick extension to her east London home, introducing vertical oak fins that frame views out to the garden.
Know your bricks
AT Editor2021-09-01T09:32:18+00:00Keith Aldis, Brick Development Association CEO, explains the importance of differentiating between clay and concrete bricks.