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My digital life ... Simon Bowden

2012-11-07T09:34:00Z

A design director hopes this confession will cure his worst digital habit, and also reveals a penchant for 90’s hard house music

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ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ on Flickr: Allies and Morrison's office

2012-11-06T10:57:00Z

Allies and Morrison’s office on Southwark Street, London during Open House in 2007. Photograph by James Attree

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Land of hope

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

Talk of recovery in Dubai is rightly treated with caution by firms that experienced the 2008 crisis, but there is real growth in the emirate and the Middle East region in general

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The skills gap and how to fill it

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

Anyone in construction who dares to peer into the future will be confronted by a looming skills gap and an ageing workforce. David Blunkett calls for some imaginative forward planning

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Hansom: Trips down memory lane

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

RMJM crosses paths with its old PR firm, Balfour Beatty’s Mike Peasland enjoys some clarity, EC Harris’ Philip Youell kicks back with some designer headwear, and we finish with a musical number

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My digital life ... Bruce Cockburn

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

The Berman Guedes Stretton Architects director on why he never looks at Twitter, the benefits of communicating face to face, and why the BBC is his favourite website (it just is)

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Green is gold

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

Next year’s Ecobuild will be the biggest yet, with an added focus on commercial property

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What's on at Ecobuild 2013

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

Here’s a sneak preview of the conference programme and seminar highlights at next year’s Ecobuild

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How structural engineers contribute to sustainability

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

What contribution can a structural engineer make to designing and delivering a sustainable building? The answer depends on who is marking the paper

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Construction Rocks... at the Camden Centre

2012-11-02T00:00:00Z

The venue: The Camden Centre The winners: Best Performance - Zero Charm; New Band - Mr Meaner; Best Fundraiser - Zero Charm

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We must keep the Code for Sustainable Homes

2012-11-01T15:37:00Z

Abolishing the Code for Sustainable Homes as part of the government’s review of housing standards would be a retrograde step

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The airport debate: Thames Hub

2012-11-01T10:22:00Z

Huw Thomas, partner at Foster + Partners, argues the case for the Thames Hub

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ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ on Flickr: Town hall in Zaanstad

2012-10-30T10:16:00Z

The town hall of the municipality of Zaanstad in the Netherlands, designed by Sjoerd Soeters. Photograph by Klaas Vermaas

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A happy workplace

2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

Happy workers are more productive than miserable ones, but what generates happiness in the first place? Here’s the secret according to Stephen Gee at John Rowan and Partners, which topped our Good Employer Guide this week

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It’s time to kick-start a housing revolution

2012-10-26T07:00:00Z

Local government holds a once in a lifetime opportunity to shape the communities in which we live

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My digital life ... Rob Firth

2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

The HOK practice building director on the BBC sport website, checking Twitter and why he prefers to meet face to face

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Wonders & blunders with Terry Tommason

2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

The Middle East’s lack of planning rules gives architects an unparalleled freedom, which can result in a certain purity of design or ridiculous extravagances, says Terry Tommason

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Politicians need to act now

2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

Unless vital infrastructure projects are delivered, the economy risks even deeper problems

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On the road

2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

Construction of road infrastructure can exemplify collaborative and modern methods of working

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Standardised schools: The customer is always right

2012-10-26T00:00:00Z

From a child’s perspective, schools being standardised nationally is irrelevant