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Transforming university estates through retrofit-led design and decarbonisation

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Transforming university estates through retrofit-led design and decarbonisation

We combine asset targeting with robust modelling, performance testing, and technical analysis, we deliver retrofit solutions that cut carbon, reduce costs, and improve long-term estate performance.

Date: 26 Aug 25

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How we are revolutionising our building surveys with drone expertise

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How we are revolutionising our building surveys with drone expertise

Our in-house geomatic consultancy team regularly delivers drone surveys, offering our clients, and our teams of architects and building consultants, a significant number of benefits.

Date: 12 Aug 25

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Achieving decarbonisation: Circularity and smarter energy use in the built environment

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Achieving decarbonisation: Circularity and smarter energy use in the built environment

As the built environment navigates a rapidly evolving climate landscape, the drive to decarbonise is becoming both more urgent and more complex.

Date: 22 Jul 25

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Optimising university estates to enhance the student experience

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Optimising university estates to enhance the student experience

As competition among universities intensifies, the role of the campus estate in shaping student experience has never been more important.

Date: 15 Jul 25

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Achieving decarbonisation: Rethinking materials in construction

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Achieving decarbonisation: Rethinking materials in construction

This latest series is framed around the theme ‘Shaping the future’ — with a particular focus on sustainable materials and energy in construction.

Date: 13 Jul 25

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Healthy Buildings: Going Beyond Performance

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Healthy Buildings: Going Beyond Performance

Designed for wellbeing and sustainability, healthy buildings create spaces that inspire comfort, happiness, and productivity.

Date: 22 May 25

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by AHR

We’re looking forward to attending this year’s UKREiiF Annual Event

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We’re looking forward to attending this year’s UKREiiF Annual Event

We hope to see you there! We’ll be reconnecting with industry friends, exploring ways to collaborate, and sharing our expertise at this year’s conference.

Date: 9 May 25

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Sharing what we’ve learned from our 2024 roundtable series

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Sharing what we’ve learned from our 2024 roundtable series

A year of insightful discussions and collaborative action has highlighted pathways towards a more sustainable built environment.

Date: 28 Mar 25

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Building a sustainable future: Decarbonisation, healthy design and collaboration

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Building a sustainable future: Decarbonisation, healthy design and collaboration

We recently gathered with industry professionals again in Glasgow to explore the pressing topics of decarbonisation, sustainability and the principles behind designing healthy buildings.

Date: 27 Jan 25

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Decarbonisation and healthy buildings: Insights from our roundtable discussion in Liverpool

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Decarbonisation and healthy buildings: Insights from our roundtable discussion in Liverpool

We recently gathered again in Liverpool with industry professionals to explore the pressing topics of decarbonisation, sustainability and the principles behind designing healthy buildings.

Date: 14 Jan 25

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Reflecting on the building consultancy projects that have shaped and supported our local communities this year

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Reflecting on the building consultancy projects that have shaped and supported our local communities this year

As we approach the end of the year, we’re taking a look back at some our projects from 2024 which have had a positive impact on communities and their people.

Date: 9 Dec 24

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Insights from Manchester: A collaborative approach towards decarbonisation

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Insights from Manchester: A collaborative approach towards decarbonisation

Six months on from our last session in Manchester, it was a pleasure to gather once again with industry professionals to explore practical pathways towards healthier, more sustainable buildings.

Date: 25 Nov 24

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‘As we transition away from fossil fuels, we're not going to leave the community behind:’ Insights from Leeds

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‘As we transition away from fossil fuels, we're not going to leave the community behind:’ Insights from Leeds

At our Leeds decarbonisation roundtable, we continued the conversation with professionals from across the industry, exploring pathways to achieving a greener future.

Date: 30 Oct 24

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PAS 2035 (2023):  Do any of your domestic buildings require an airtightness test?

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PAS 2035 (2023): Do any of your domestic buildings require an airtightness test?

Under new PAS 2035:2023 guidance some domestic buildings will be subject to airtightness testing. Find out how we can support you in improving energy-efficiency of your estate.

Date: 28 Oct 24

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PAS 2038: How can we support your journey to net zero?

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PAS 2038: How can we support your journey to net zero?

PAS 2038 was introduced in 2021, setting the requirements for works to commercial buildings. But exactly what is PAS 2038 and how can we apply its guidance to support your journey to net zero?

Date: 21 Oct 24

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Exploring innovative approaches to repurposing the NHS estate, to improve health and wellbeing

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Exploring innovative approaches to repurposing the NHS estate, to improve health and wellbeing

Guest Speakers: Gareth Banks and Victoria Shepherdson from AHR

Date: 18 Oct 24

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'The greenest buildings already exist:' Insights from our decarbonisation roundtable event in Birmingham

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'The greenest buildings already exist:' Insights from our decarbonisation roundtable event in Birmingham

Industry professionals joined us in Birmingham, to discuss how we can achieve decarbonisation and what a ‘Healthier Building’ truly means.

Date: 16 Oct 24

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Building consultancy: retrofitting a route to net zero

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Building consultancy: retrofitting a route to net zero

We focus on the improvement of existing buildings, providing spaces which enhance the experiences of our clients and occupants, through our refurbishment and remodelling projects.

Date: 15 Oct 24

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Decarbonisation and the future of the healthcare estate

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Decarbonisation and the future of the healthcare estate

Decarbonising the NHS hospital estate presents significant opportunities, as well as challenges, as we strive to create a greener and more sustainable healthcare sector.

Date: 8 Oct 24

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by Gareth Banks

Director, Architecture

Supporting the development and sustainability of your estate with thermal imaging technology

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Supporting the development and sustainability of your estate with thermal imaging technology

One of the keystones of sustainability and the net zero goal is the reduction of energy used to heat our buildings.

Date: 7 Oct 24

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