Heidi Vella, Author at World Construction Network /author/heidi/ The leading site for news and procurement in the design-build industry Fri, 21 Jun 2024 03:44:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 /wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2022/12/cropped-wcfavicon-32x32.png Heidi Vella, Author at World Construction Network /author/heidi/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Designing for Dementia]]> /features/featuredesigning-for-dementia-5890512/ /features/featuredesigning-for-dementia-5890512/#respond /wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2017/10/main-715.jpg Sun, 13 Aug 2017 17:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/designbuild/uncategorised/featuredesigning-for-dementia-5890512/ A dementia-friendly demonstration home, which will be available to view from in October, is in The BRE Innovation Park in Watford, the UK. The result of a partnership between BRE and Loughborough University, the 100sq m house will be adapted to cater for different types and stages of the debilitating illness and is aimed at enabling suffers to stay at home for longer.

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]]> /features/featurethe-ycube-ymcas-solution-to-londons-housing-crisis-4294055/feed/ 0 <![CDATA[Innovative glass architecture from across the world]]> /features/featureinnovative-glass-architecture-from-across-the-world-4145235/ /features/featureinnovative-glass-architecture-from-across-the-world-4145235/#respond /wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2017/10/main-909.jpg Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:30:00 +0000 http://live-kgi-verdict-network.pantheonsite.io/designbuild/uncategorised/featureinnovative-glass-architecture-from-across-the-world-4145235/ /features/featureinnovative-glass-architecture-from-across-the-world-4145235/feed/ 0