New videos from Building for Life
10 July 2009
To bring the Building for Life criteria alive, we've developed two 30 minute videos explaining how they work in practice. They feature Wayne Hemingway (chair of Building for Life), Keith Bradley (designer of Accordia) and others talking through how the criteria work, illustrated with clear examples.
20 questions you need to answer
Building for Life is built around 20 questions that developers and architects need to answer for their housing schemes - the Building for Life criteria. This 30 minute video explains how the criteria work:
Designing an award-winning scheme
Accordia was the first housing scheme to win the RIBA Stirling prize and is the highest-scoring scheme to win a Building for Life award. This 30 minute video explains how Accordia meets the 20 Building for Life criteria:
