Sustainability
We all know how important it is for modern homes to have a significantly lower impact on the environment than those built in the past. As architects, we must be at the forefront of this shift towards using less energy and fewer resources.
More than anything, a low energy home is an understated luxury that one cannot afford to do without. Being well insulated, having excellent indoor air quality, avoiding overheating, benefiting from cross ventilation, and incorporating seamless technologies that remain silent in the background are all part of how modern homes should feel.
As architects at the forefront of residential design, it is imperative that we lead this through our work. Our projects use extensive glazing to create a seamless connection with their surroundings, but we achieve this without causing overheating or excessive heat loss. Careful consideration of construction technologies is vital in creating long lasting homes that people enjoy living in.
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Our Sustainable Architecture Approach
One of the biggest indicators of a sustainable project is its longevity. Buildings that are built to last and designed well from the outset are far less likely to require major adaptation in the future. Our homes feel spacious while using space efficiently. They benefit from an abundance of natural light without overheating and use materials, both inside and out, that are beautiful, tactile and hardwearing.
All of our designs are intended to be delivered and built to standards that exceed current building regulations. When a home is thoughtfully designed and built to last using high quality construction methods, it can serve generations to come. Our projects are often retained within the same families, spanning multiple generations.
View our portfolio to see how sustainable design principles are integrated into contemporary homes across the UK and internationally.