Episodios

  • Fred Quartermain on the NPPF

    Fred Quartermain on the NPPF
    May 22 2024
    This podcast episode looks at the principles behind the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and the latest version (December 2023). Our guest is Fred Quartermain, partner at Thrings Solicitors – a top 100 law firm - where he deals with planning law, environmental issues and due diligence in property transactions. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    32 m
  • Bernadette Barker on Approved Document B: Fire Safety

    Bernadette Barker on Approved Document B: Fire Safety
    May 22 2024
    Bernadette Barker is the principal of Barker Consultants. She is a Chartered Architect, Chartered Arbitrator and a Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers and of the Fire Protection Association. In this podcast, we run through the recent changes to the Building Regulations Approved Document B: Fire Safety Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    40 m
  • Tendering with Giacomo Calisti

    Tendering with Giacomo Calisti
    Mar 29 2024
    Giacomo Calisti, is the director & co-founder of Beyond Design and oversees the practice's strategic development in the UK, Europe, and India with studios in London and Mumbai. In this podcast, we explore the tender procedure from start to finish, looking at the dos and don’ts to try to ensure a firm, accurate and reliable tender return. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    44 m
  • Tom Weld on the Building Safety Act - Part 2

    Tom Weld on the Building Safety Act - Part 2
    Dec 21 2023
    Tom Weld, a solicitor and director of the Construction and Engineering team at the law practice of Burges Salmon explores the role of the Accountable Person under The Building Safety Act, the nature of competence, the determination periods at the Gateway 2 and 3, and the Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    48 m
  • Kayla Urbanski on the Building Safety Act - Part 1

    Kayla Urbanski on the Building Safety Act - Part 1
    Nov 14 2023
    Kayla Urbanski, a solicitor in the Construction and Engineering team at the international law firm, Burges Salmon explores the core duties of the Building Safety Act: from client and Principal Designer roles to the liabilities and penalties associated with non-compliance. She also explains some of the relevant issues relating to the Defective Premises Act, the Building Act and the Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    50 m
  • Bola Oladimeji on Insurance cover

    Bola Oladimeji on Insurance cover
    Aug 19 2023
    Bola Oladimeji, Managing Director at Wren Managers at the WREN Insurance Association explains the role of insurance and the principles of good practice, and also explores the changing face of architectural insurance today. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    32 m
  • The Part 3 Viva: Tips from Assessors

    The Part 3 Viva: Tips from Assessors
    Aug 13 2023
    In this episode, we talk to three leading External Examiners to understand what they think is the best way to approach the final Part 3 viva. With Paul Crosby, Head of the Part 3 programme at the the AA; Wendy Colvin, Programme Leader in Part 3 at the University of the West of England in Bristol, and Tony Clelford, head of Design Practice and Part 3 at Greenwich University in London. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    41 m
  • Robert Klaschka on Survey Automation

    Robert Klaschka on Survey Automation
    Jul 10 2023
    Robert Klaschka, founder of EvrBilt explores the various benefits of digital technology including the techniques of monitoring the performance of design, set up, and construction; from BIM to laser surveying, from data storage to automated productivity. Hosted by Austin Williams www.futurecities.org.uk
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    43 m