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Building Insights

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netMAGmedia, which publishes a range of titles for the construction sector, presents the Building Insights podcast, which speaks to key voices from across the industry. Engaging with thought leaders from the worlds of design, construction, development, self-build and social housing management, Building Insights will provide an array of enlightening and unique viewpoints from a wide range of experts.

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#3: The Future of Tall Building Design 13.12.2021 51:51

In the third episode of Building Insights, Antony Wood, executive director of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), speaks to the managing editor of Architects' Datafile, James Parker, about the future of tall building design. 9/11 was supposed to be a watershed – when our global fascination for building tall towers came to a halt. However the opposite was true, globally t...

#2: Delivering the Future Homes Standard 29.11.2021 1:13:17

In the second instalment of Building Insights, Dr Gavin Dunn of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers speaks to the managing editor of Housebuilder & Developer, James Parker, about how the Future Homes Standard can be delivered. The Future Homes Standard is probably the most far-reaching and onerous set of quality requirements which housebuilders have had to confront, certainly this...

#1: What does it take to go Passivhaus? 15.09.2021 1:24:51

In the first episode of Building Insights, James Parker, editor of Architects' Datafile Magazine, interviews Sarah Lewis, architect and research and policy director at the Passivhaus Trust. Passivhaus is being hailed as the UK construction industry's best hope for achieving zero carbon in 2050. Sarah Lewis is a key advocate of the low-energy building design approach, having spread the w...