The evolution of office workspaces has been really interesting. At one point all offices were cubicles or interconnected desks with dividers. However, there was a big change with businesses favouring open plan layouts instead. Now we have a situation where spaces need to combine elements from both approaches. The goal is to ensure they cater for all different needs. This has brought some big changes to properties and the commercial architecture. Continue reading
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How can cities adapt to heatwaves?
Even the most staunch climate change denier can’t ignore that heatwaves have been happening more frequently. In fact, the first week of this month became the hottest on record. There have been massive problems all around the world because of the heat, including fires, evacuations, and even deaths. The risk is higher in cities, so it is vital to look at how they can adapt. It may require changes in residential and commercial architecture, public spaces, and more. Continue reading
How to navigate flex space in commercial architecture?
Demand for flex space continues to massively outstrip the demands for traditional office space. In fact, the vacancy rate for older spaces is quite high. A lot of businesses are even moving from long standing offices to new, modern, flexible facilities. What we want to do is have a look at how to navigate in the current climate and what it means for commercial architecture. Continue reading
Ways to be sustainable with small commercial spaces
How people look at commercial architecture has changed massively in the last few years. There has been a big shift from every perspective, from businesses and employees to customers and many other stakeholders. There are now many different views on things like shape and form, sustainability, features and facilities, and countless other details. It creates challenges, but also opens the door for innovation and sustainable design. Continue reading
Three vital sustainability trends for commercial buildings
The last few years have been an important time to re-imagine commercial architecture. Now more than ever it is wise to make sure the properties prioritise wellbeing and suit the functions of businesses. Many companies need to do this just to make people want to return to the office. There is also a focus on ensuring buildings are gentle on the environment. Continue reading
Inspiring success at the office
We’re a passionate architectural team that works on all kinds of different buildings. It could be private homes, housing, public buildings, and more. We are particularly great at designing new commercial architecture. Businesses have different needs depending on their size, location, and speciality. Luckily, we have the ability to adjust to meet any brief. As a result, we will have no trouble satisfying your specifications. Continue reading