Working with an architect: new manual for 2023

2021 RIAI Irish Architecture Awards - Public Choice Award Field Stonewall House by Taylor McCarney Architects Image ©Taylor McCarney

The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) updated its guide to working with an architect for 2023.

In this article we cover:

  • What the changes are
  • Overview of the new guide
  • RIAI 2030 Climate Challenge
  • New research about embodied carbon

The RIAI’s new guide for working with an architect has been updated to include the RIAI’s 2030 Climate Challenge, a voluntary pledge to design buildings to have as little impact as possible on the environment.

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Written by Astrid Madsen

Astrid Madsen is the editor of the SelfBuild magazine. Email astrid.madsen@selfbuild.ie

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