The focus of this series is on supporting better place quality through considering location and place priorities for new housing led developments.
Case Study: Using Offsite Construction for Housing Delivery in Scotland
How does it feel to occupy an offsite house, and what examples are there? This Case Study looks at four offsite housing projects in Scotland.
Introducing A Place Based Approach to Housing
This article and short animation explains why you should adopt a place-based approach as outlined in the Place Principle.
Blog: Offsite for diversification not standardisation – a reflection on A&DS new Housing Case Studies
Robert Hairstans of Edinburgh Napier University reflects on our new Case Studies in terms of offsite construction adoption in Scotland
Intergenerational Housing and Age Friendly Places – PSCF Newsletter
This event in Dumfries explored how we can work together to create more age-friendly places to live in Scotland.
Intergenerational Housing and Age Friendly Places Presentations
Presentations from the Public Sector Client Forum held on 18th June 2019 at the Crichton in Dumfries.
Intergenerational Housing Case Studies
This is a report from the Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN) for Architecture & Design Scotland.
Intergenerational Housing and Age Friendly Places – Event Programme
Download the programme for the Intergenerational Housing and Age Friendly Places event, 18th June 2019
CPD: Climate Change Adaptation in Traditional Buildings
On 12th June Roger Curtis of Historic Environment Scotland will present two CPD talks on Climate Change Adaptation and Damp in Traditional Buildings
Are we Making Things Last in Construction? The Scottish Circular Economy – Design, Materials and Construction.
Exploring how The Circular Economy can be adopted in Scottish Design and Construction