Rebuilding commenced in earnest for the new building 27th August, 1840, when Sarah Barry, wife of architect Charles Barry (his plans for a new Perpendicular Gothic-style Parliament building had been selected from some 97 submissions), laid the foundation stone of the new complex. Work, to the ...
There are several approaches to theserenovations. Home additions take various forms, ranging from isolated rooms with specific functions near the main house, to volumes directly attached to the original structure. These extensions can be built on the ground floor or take advantage of vertical space ...
aIn the year one thousand six hundred twenty nine, there was built a new fair Play-house, near the white Fryers. And this is the seventeenth Stage, or common Play-house, which has been new made within the space of three-score years within London and the Suburbs, viz, Five Inns, or ...
Active Buildings can contribute to efforts to address decarbonisation and climate change targets, and have the potential to support social aspirations for technical and infrastructural change. Yet achieving such goals is challenging. Active Homes as a type of Active Building represent a particularly in...