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Songs in the stones

Concrete provides the perfect accompaniment to the Bath stone of Robert Smirke’s St George’s Bristol, finds Tony Whitehead

Origin story: Soboro, London

Chris Twaddle on a house that finds space for the rusticated and refined sides of concrete

Thermal mass in schools

Thermal mass could play a crucial role in combating overheating in classrooms. Nick Jones finds out how to do it right

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