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Alexander Symes arranges Pepper Tree Passive House around existing tree

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It is also used to demonstrate the benefits of Passive House construction to prospective clients. As the existing home functioned well for the clients already, preference was given to create a new self-contained addition and use the budget to create moments of delight across the site," the architect added. Builder: Souter Built .

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Bell Phillips creates The Tree House pavilion at London's Elephant Park

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It is partly built on the former site of the Heygate Estate, a social housing scheme that was bulldozed in 2014. Client, QS and CDM advisor: Lendlease. Structural engineer: Webb Yates. The estate's demolition prompted criticism from the director of the UK's Twentieth Century Society. Planning consultant: DP9.

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Why Architects should Blog | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Architects / Why Architects should Blog Why Architects should Blog Bob Borson — May 5, 2014 — 40 Comments I was asked to be the Master of Ceremonies for the AIA Austin Design Awards ceremony, an event that took place last Thursday evening (May 1st). But then there is the mystery of the structural engineer (of which I am).

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Proctor & Shaw adds glazed extension to Sky Lantern House in London

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Its open-plan interior features integrated joinery and foldaway workstations for the client's children, allowing for flexibility of use while maintaining a minimal aesthetic. John Proctor and Mike Shaw founded their south London studio Proctor & Shaw in 2014. Structural engineer: Blue Engineering. metres tall.

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KHouse Modern - Foundation Progress | Life of an Architect

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Home / Construction / KHouse Modern – Foundation Progress KHouse Modern – Foundation Progress Bob Borson — April 28, 2014 — 45 Comments If you are an architect, and you like to get things built, getting the foundation going on a project is one of the most exciting times to be found.

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Photo's #frommydesk | Life of an Architect

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Home / Blog / Photo’s #frommydesk Photo’s #frommydesk Bob Borson — February 19, 2014 — 18 Comments “ What it’s like to be and work with an architect ” … that’s the unofficial tagline for LifeofanArchitect.com – my little experiment I started just over 4 years ago. Your Email Address.

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#ArchiSketch | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Blog / #ArchiSketch #ArchiSketch Bob Borson — June 23, 2014 — 22 Comments As an architect, I tend to communicate through sketching – which is starting to make me a bit of a relic. Daily Although I am a structural engineer, I sketch details often to make the structure fit into the architectural concepts.

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