Construction and the Built Environment Magazines Journals and Articles

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[edit] Magazines

Generally published weekly and monthly. These all require payment for full access, regardless they are generally updated daily (read headlines and taglines). Most feature newsletters, RSS, and a (shortened story, usually free) mobile site.

• Architects Journal (AJ). Mobile Site. RSS. Issuu. (Paywall) Published by EMAP. Weekly.
• Building. Mobile Site. RSS. (Paywall) Published by UBM. Weekly.
• Built Environment Jounal - (Paywall) www.alexandrinepress.co.uk/built-environment
• Concrete magazine. Concrete Society.
• Construction Manager. Mobile Site. RSS. (Free online) Published by CIOB. Monthly.
• Construction News. Mobile Site. RSS. (Paywall) Published by EMAP. Weekly.
• Estates Gazette.
• FMWorld(BIFM). Issuu Digital Edition. Digital Archive for publisher. RSS. (Paywall) Monthly.
• New Civil Engineer. (Paywall)
• The Construction Index.
• The Structural Engineer (IstructE). Archive. Monthly. (Paywall)
• Property Week. Mobile Site. RSS. Published by UBM. Weekly. (Paywall)
• RIBA Journal (ribaj). Mobile Site. RSS. Published by RIBA. Weekly. (Paywall)
• http://www.i-buildmagazine.com free
• http://www.offsitehub.co.uk/offsitemagazine - Free online, annual fee for print version.

[edit] Magazines (free access/download)

Generally free, ad supported magazines. Some allow you to subscribe and they post you a glossy version. Mix of pdf, Issuu and yudu.

• ABC+D Magazine. 6 month archive on same page. Monthly.
• AEC Magazine (Ad supported, registration required).
• Architects Datafile (ADF). Yudu and Pdf available.
• BD+C Magazine. Current Issue (flash). Archive. Twitter.
• Building4Change.com (BRE News Website).
• Concrete Quarterly online magazine - www.concretecentre.com/CQ and their archive going back to 1947 here.
• Energy Zine includes CPD modules.
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• Education Design & Build. Homepage.
• New Steel Construction - http://www.newsteelconstruction.com/wp/
• http://www.roofingtoday.co.uk/ - Roofing design and technology, online and print.
• http://structuraltimbermagazine.co.uk/ - Structural timber building design & technologies online and print.
• Housing Magazine. Online only.
• http://ihbconline.co.uk/cont_arch/
• http://www.natm-mag.co.uk. civil engineering journal, free online, uses flash so pc/mac only.

[edit] Journals (Scholarly periodicals)

These are probably best accessed at you local university library. # indicates subscription required, otherwise free.

• Arup Journal. Published 2 or 3 times a year.
• Construction Research and Innovation (CRI). Published by CIOB.

[edit] Online only

• Building Design (bdonline). Published by UBM. (Paywall)
• Construction Enquirer. (Free, advertising heavy, worthwhile daily news emailed at 8.30am)
• Dezeen.

[edit] Feature articles of note relating to construction and the built environment from other magazines

• New Yorker, Article on Citigroup HQ, New York. 29 May 1995. Design change from bolted to welded connections producing a weakened building and subsequent strengthening [first article to reveal this]. Slate.com April 2014 article, with podcast incuded by 99% invisible.

--JC5 21:38, 23 May 2014 (BST)

[edit] Archive (out of publication)

• Buro Happold, Patterns. In-house technical journal published consisting of 16 editions and 2 special issues published between 1987 and 2011.