In this episode of The Onsite Podcast, host Michael Parinchy, Senior Construction Manager at Probuild360, chats with Shane Traynor, co-founder of CO-ARCH, an award-winning RIBA Chartered architectural practice. Together, they explore the future of urban development, sustainable design, and the challenges of balancing vision with functionality.
Key Moments:
00:16 Shane shares his aspirations for the built environment, from New York-inspired skylines to maintaining quality in urban housing.
01:30 Discussing the importance of true sustainability, Shane highlights the potential for repurposing commercial buildings for community use.
03:45 Insight into local redevelopment: the revival of areas like Moseley, Balsall Heath, and their architectural gems.
05:50 The challenges of greenbelt construction and how national planning policies shape development.
06:55 Tackling affordability in housing: exploring policies, loopholes, and local council approaches.
Whether you're an architect, developer, or simply curious about the future of construction and design, this episode offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussion.
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