It seems as though there is a disconnect between the RIBA and architects, instead of promoting the field of architecture they seem to be going the other way. Pro bono work! This is just a joke, for an...

There have been some issues in my mind over the RIBA and the direction that it is headed. There have been quite a few instances but more recently an article on pro bono work, the post by @JBarch on th...

I'm so sick of ARB fee increases! It's a total rip-off. I mean, seriously, £199? For what?? The privilege of being registered with an organization that does nothing but make it harder for us to do our...

This has the potential to become a very interesting presidency, I think, and I look forward to seeing Muyiwa Oki take the lead. My own guess is that yes, overall, he is going to have a harder time...

The positives of Muyiwa Oki is that he is young, bringing a closer relationship with younger architects/students. He is thinking about smaller practices and maybe having a fresh outlook to RIBA might...

Posted by: @et2020 That's the main problem, yes Generally, it is accepted that written text takes precedence over drawings Specifications will detail the materials, standards, techniques, and so on...

Hello @ET2020 It is clear that there is a discrepancy between what the drawings and what the specifications say. Now, in an ideal world, everyone would make sure to read all documentation prior to sig...