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Emma Walshaw
Emma Walshaw, First in Architecture
Emma Walshaw is the founder of First in Architecture and an architectural technologist by background. After studying architecture and working in and around practice, she moved to running First in Architecture full time, building it from a small student blog into a wide resource platform for architecture students and…
- Current role
- Architectural Technologist
- Practice
- First in Architecture
- Location
- Oak Tree House, Oakwood Lane, Leeds, UK
Conversation
The thinking behind the work.
Episode 0022 · Architecture Social
Emma Walshaw, First in Architecture
Join Stephen Drew from the Architecture Social as he interviews Emma from First in Architecture in this engaging conversation. They discuss the inception and evolution of First in Architecture, from a small blog to a major resource hub for architecture students and professionals, including books and courses on Passive House and construction detailing.
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The person behind the work.
Emma Walshaw is the founder of First in Architecture and an architectural technologist by background. After studying architecture and working in and around practice, she moved to running First in Architecture full time, building it from a small student blog into a wide resource platform for architecture students and professionals.
Emma writes construction detailing books and technical guides, publishes a new article each week, and has developed resources covering the design process, building fabric, sustainability and Passivhaus detailing, alongside the Detail Library. Her focus is on making complex construction and design information clear, practical and quick to use.
Watch or listen to the full conversation in the Architecture Social CPD: First in Architecture: Empowering the Next Generation of Architects.
The practice
First in Architecture
First in Architecture, founded by Emma Walshaw, offers construction detailing guides, books and resources for architecture students and professionals.
Architecture practice · Leeds
Expertise
What I bring.
- Current role
- Architectural Technologist
- Practice
- First in Architecture
- Location
- Oak Tree House, Oakwood Lane, Leeds, UK
- On the podcast
- 1 episode · 2020
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