Where it"s AT - the Architectural Technology podcast from CIAT - Podcasts

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Born Into Architectural Technology: AJ Fleet on...

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2026/09/25

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastHost Jon Clayton interviews AJ Fleet, a Chartered Architectural Technologist working across East Anglia. AJ describes growing up around the profession through his father’s practice, his current role balancing management, client conversations, and hands-on technical detailing, and a key challenge of struggling to say no to opportunities. He enjoys meeting people and solving complex project problems, and discusses differing personality

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From Challenges to Triumphs: Ryan Davies's Journey...

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2026/08/28

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastHost Jon Clayton interviews Ryan Davies, a Chartered Architectural Technologist at Rio Architects in Cardiff with five years’ experience across fire remediation, education, high-rise residential, and heritage projects, and winner of the AT Awards 2025 Aspiration Award for Emerging Talent. Ryan describes discovering Architectural Technology through school DT, completing an art foundation, and studying at Cardiff Metropolitan University,

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30:14

Reusing Empty Buildings: Working with Developers and...

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2026/07/31

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastPeter Goldthorpe on HMO Conversions, Reusing Old Buildings, and the Changing Role of Architectural Technologists. Host Jon Clayton interviews Chartered Architectural Technologist Peter Goldthorpe, who runs a CIAT-registered practice working mainly with property developers on HMOs, new builds, and commercial-to-residential conversions. Peter describes discovering Architectural Technology after running a development company, choosing the

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29:45

The Role of an Architectural Technologist as an...

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2026/06/26

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode, host Jon Clayton MCIAT speaks with Harry Pangli FCIAT about his journey into the world of construction disputes and Expert Witness work.Harry shares insight into what it takes to investigate building failures, analyse evidence, and provide impartial expert opinions for courts and tribunals. Conversation also explores post-Grenfell regulation, AI in the built environment, and the skills that make great Architectural

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26:44

Life After Uni with Charlotte Omo-Edoh ACIAT & Róisín...

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2026/04/24

Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology Podcast from CIATLife After Uni: Bridging the Gap Between Architectural Technology Education and IndustryHost Chartered Architectural Technologist Róisín Ní Chatháin FCIAT welcomes Charlotte Omo-Edoh ACIAT Architectural Technologist and founder of Life After Uni: Architecture, to discuss the difficult transition from university to industry. Charlotte explains that despite graduating with a first-class degree, she felt qualified but unprepared for the

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Women In Architectural Technology with Ann Vanner...

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2026/03/27

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastAnn Vanner FCIAT speaks with Magdalena Blazusiak MCIAT, a Chartered Architectural Technologist, PhD researcher and lecturer at Robert Gordon University, about Women in AT, a free, inclusive community that connects, supports, and champions women in Architectural Technology. Magdelena describes the need for a safe space and shared voice in a male-dominated industry. They discuss barriers including limited understanding of what

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Member Spotlight with Elizabeth Olubaju FCIAT and...

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2026/02/27

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastAnthony Oziabor speaks with Elizabeth Olubaju, a CIAT Fellow, chartered architect, and founder of Lizben Consult, about what chartership means as a commitment to professionalism, competence, ethics, and public trust. Elizabeth shares her route into architecture in Nigeria, her studio-led training at Ambrose Alli University, and her NYSC community road rehabilitation project in Akwa Ibom that won state and national awards. She explains

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31:20

Constructing a Sustainable Future: The Role of...

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2026/01/30

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode of 'Where it's AT' from CIAT, host Chris Halligan, a Chartered Architectural Technologist, is joined by Ian Pritchett, Innovation Director at Green Core Homes, to discuss the use of hemp in construction. They explore the historical context of hemp as a sustainable material, its benefits, the challenges of commercial application, and the development of prefabricated hempcrete panels. Ian shares insights on the material's

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19:04

Who Are The Architects Benevolent Society with Eddie...

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2025/12/19

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode of Where It's AT, Eddie Weir PPCIAT FCIAT and Simon Ashmore discuss the vital work of the Architects' Benevolent Society (ABS). They delve into how ABS provides crucial financial, legal, and mental health support to professionals in the architectural field. With testimonials reflecting the life-changing impact of ABS, they emphasise the importance of community involvement, support networks, and the organisation's future

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25:31

CIAT at 60 - Reflecting and Looking Forward with...

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2025/11/28

Recorded 17 November 2025Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this special 'CIAT at 60 anniversary' episode of 'Where it's AT,' CIAT President Eddie Weir and President-Elect Usman Yaqub discuss the evolution of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and the discipline of Architectural Technology. The conversation highlights CIAT's journey from its founding in 1965 to its current status as a leading global voice in Architectural Technology. The

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30:33

Collaborative working for sustainable outcomes - a...

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2025/10/31

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology Podcast.In this episode, Chris Halligan MCIAT and Alex Tilley Senior Building Performance Consultant at Nulla Carbo, discuss the importance of integrating sustainability into building design from the early stages. They share their experience working on a mixed-use development project in Holbeck, Leeds. They explore how sustainability was addressed using dynamic thermal modelling, natural ventilation, and passive cooling techniques. The episode

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25:08

Biophilia in Architectural Technology: The...

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2025/09/26

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastAmelia Chasey MCIAT and Ann Vanner FCIAT explore the intersection of nature and architecture, discussing the concept of biophilia and its impact on the built environment. They explore how Architectural Technologists can integrate biophilic principles to enhance human well-being, productivity, and ecological sustainability. The conversation covers educational approaches, the influence of biophilic design in various sectors, and the idea

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The School of Biophilia: Connecting Nature, Design,...

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2025/08/29

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode of 'Where it's AT,' host Ann Vanner FCIAT, a Chartered Architectural Technologist and co-founder of The School of Biophilia, is joined by fellow co-founder Amelia Chasey MCIAT. They explore the concept of biophilia and its profound impact on human health and wellbeing. Amelia shares her personal journey with biophilic design, sparked by her challenges with a chronic pain illness, and how it led her to advocate for

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Introducing Where it's AT - the Architectural...

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2025/08/01

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastWhere it's AT is the podcast dedicated to Architectural Technology, presented by CIAT. It celebrates the individuals and projects advancing the discipline, featuring 30-minute monthly episodes released on the last Friday of the month. With conversations from both aspiring and practicing Architectural Technologists and thought leaders.Know someone who could benefit from listening? Subscribe and share this episode with your network.Know

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Professional Standards Competency Framework Update...

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2025/07/25

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode of 'Where it's AT', co-hosted by Paul Laycock MCIAT, CIAT's Vice President of Education and CIAT’s Head of Education, Noora Kokkarinen, discusses the recent updates to the Professional Standards Competency Framework (PSCF). The conversation highlights the enhanced focus on fire safety, health, ethical conduct, and continuous professional development. Paul explains the implications for both current and prospective

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34:38

Designing Inclusive Spaces with Tom Gray MCIAT and...

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2025/06/27

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode hosted by Tom Gray MCIAT, Chartered Architectural Technologist, the conversation centres on inclusive design and its emotional and functional impacts on people with disabilities. Guest, psychotherapist, speaker, and BBC broadcaster Fern Lulham, who is blind, shares her experiences growing up with messages of resilience and equality but notes the practical challenges and emotional toll of navigating spaces not designed

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44:00

The Healing Power of Buildings: Architectural...

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2025/05/30

Welcome to Where it's AT | the Architectural Technology PodcastIn this episode we explore the relationship between architectural technology and health. With guest speakers Ann Vanner from Healing Buildings and Richard Alston from Alston and Donnelly Architecture, the discussion covers how design can improve wellbeing, strategies for a healthier built environment, and the importance of education to drive the industry forward. Recorded live at Futurebuild 2025, the conversation also highlights the

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Where it's AT | Episode 7 | Architecture Business...

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2025/01/30

Welcome to Where it's AT.You might notice a change of introduction music, that's because this special episode has been produced in collaboration with Architecture Business Club. For anyone running a business in architecture, whether you're a practice leader or sole practitioner, the new year is the perfect time for reflection on the past year and to set up your new year for success. But as any business owner or sole practitioner will know, running a business isn't always easy. There can be pr...

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Where it's AT | Episode 6 | Where are we now with PI...

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2024/12/11

Welcome to Where it's AT.Professional indemnity insurance is a key component of protecting your business against claims of negligence, errors or omissions in the services you provide. But as the construction industry continues to evolve with new technologies, rising risks and complex regulations, the landscape of insurance is shifting too. So how are insurers adapting to these changes - in particular the Principal Designer role introduced by secondary legislation to the Building Safety Act - ...

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Where it's AT | Episode 6 | Where are we now with PI...

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2024/12/03

Where it’s AT | the Architectural Technology podcast next episode will be here on Wednesday, 11 December and it's all about PI Insurance! So be sure to join us!So, whether you're an Architectural Technologist (AT), Architect, designer, tech enthusiast, or just interested in buildings and technology, come join us as we explore some of the most important subjects facing Architecture Technology, ATs, and the built environment today!Or send us a text messageDisclaimer The contents and...

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