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LETI publishes Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide to support net-zero target

October 22, 2021 Nat Barker 0
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The London Energy Transformation Initiative has published a report that sets out a blueprint for retrofitting UK homes in order to meet national climate change targets. Launched by the London Energy Transformation Initiative (LETI) with the help of more than 100 leading architects, engineers and building experts, the Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide is intended to set

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Peter Barber Architects’ “intelligent, dynamic and original” McGrath Road named UK’s best affordable housing scheme

October 20, 2021 Nat Barker 0
McGrath Road by Peter Barber Architects

The McGrath Road housing project by Peter Barber Architects in east London has won this year’s RIBA Neave Brown Award for Housing 2021. The brick scheme was given the award, which is presented to the best new affordable housing scheme in the UK by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), at a ceremony last week. “Intelligent, dynamic and original –

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