Waugh Thistleton Architects

Low Carbon Building System

An adaptable structural system designed to create industrial buildings

The wooden revolution

Andrew speaks to Dutch TV show Backlight about the #constructionrevolution

Waugh Thistleton Architects is a Shoreditch based architectural practice producing thoughtful and sustainable projects in its own neighbourhood and beyond. The practice is a world leader in engineered timber and pioneer in the field of tall timber buildings.More about the practice

17 August 2022

Regent's Canal Evening Walk

We'll be joining the Twentieth Century Society's Regent's Canal Evening Walk tomorrow, taking in a number of developments including Murray Grove and 6 Orsman Road.

3 August 2022

Evan Davies BBC 4 Radio on Dalston Works

Andrew Waugh was pleased to meet Evan Davis and the BBC 4 Radio team at Dalston Works this week to talk about the benefits of mass timber and its potential to transform construction.

19 July 2022

The Black & White Building selected for WAFX

We're honoured that The Black & White Building has been selected from the 152 shortlisted projects for the WAFX Award 2022.

13 July 2022

The Black & White Building shortlisted for Structural Timber Awards

More exciting news on the Black & White Building! The project is a finalist in the Structural Timber Awards - commercial project of the year category.

11 July 2022

The Black & White Building shortlisted for WAF awards 2022

We are delighted to announce that the Black & White Building has been shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival 2022 award Future Projects Commercial Mixed-Use category.

1 July 2022

Andrew joined an international group of real estate and investment, development and urban regeneration professionals on 28 June as Lendlease unveiled the West Gate project, the mixed-use development which will be the first area of the MIND - Milano Innovation District, masterplan to be completed.

28 June 2022

Want to live in Dane's Yard?

The eight appartments located within The Sugar House on Dane's Yard are now available for rent.

7 June 2022

The Wunderkammer

We're excited to be part of the inaugural New European Bauhaus festival which will bring together stakeholders from all walks of life to debate and shape our future landscape.

11 May 2022

BBN Fund awards major timber perception research grant

Built by Nature, a network and grant-making organisation with a mission to accelerate the timber building transformation in Europe, is excited to announce a €250,000 Accelerator Fund grant to support research into perception barriers to mass timber adoption in Italy.

21 April 2022

Accelerator Fund Project: New Model Building

We're excitied to be working with Built by Nature’s Accelerator Fund to develop our New Model Building research.

8 April 2022

Property Awards 2022 Finalist

We are thrilled to announce that 6 Orsman Road has been shortlisted for this year's Property Awards in the Climate Crisis Initiative category.

6 April 2022

Construction Minister visits B&W

We were excited to host the UK Construction Minister Lee Rowley, on a site visit to The Black & White building, in support of the governement's Build Back Greener strategy.

1 April 2022

Larkhall park receives planning permission

We are delighted that our housing scheme for Homes for Lambeth, which will deliver 127 quality new homes, has received a unanimous consent at planning committee.

24 November 2021

The Naked Scientists Podcast

Investgates the question "would wood be good?"

12 October 2021

How to lead a sustainable business

Andrew joins Alannah Weston for Episode 10 of How To Lead a Sustainable Business, to discuss sustainable design and the future of architecture.

5 October 2021

Imaginary Cities at the V&A

This autumn, we are excited to be returning to the V&A for the 'Imaginary Cities' workshop. Join us from Wednedsay 27th October to Saturday 30th October, where you can create your very own modular building as part of a growing community of cardboard houses

26 September 2021

Andrew on CBS news

Andrew talks to CBS News' Roxana Saberi about our work with engineered timber.

The tyranny of concrete and its costly carbon footprint

22 May 2021

Financial Times: Use of CLT for Dalston Works

Andrew is featured in this weekend's Financial Times discussing the carbon benefits of building in timber and our use of CLT for Dalston Works.

Will we all live in 'Plyscrapers' in the future?

22 April 2021

Rethink The Future

Making 90% of our new buildings from wood, rather than concrete and steel, could cut global CO2 emissions by 4% - more than the climate footprint of flying.

13 April 2021

The Times: "Best Eco Building Designs”

With the UK committed to becoming ‘carbon net zero’ by 2050, Jonathan Morrison looks at the environmentally friendly design tricks that will help to get us there, sighting both WTA’s strong advocacy for timber, and Bushey Cemetery as exemplar new approaches with great green credentials.

23 September 2019