Accessibility is crucial with commercial architecture. There should be no barriers that can prevent anyone from using the property, whether they work here or visit. The design should consider what extra help people may need to move around. This could be rails, ramps, signs, or even floor or stair covers.
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Some advantages of converting commercial space into residential
There has been a big increase in the amount of commercial to residential conversions in the UK in recent years. One of the main reasons for this is a relaxing of planning rules. These projects can also offer a healthy injection of new housing in urban areas. While the projects can split opinion, a conversion can be a good option and repurpose unused commercial architecture. Continue reading
Addressing the urban heat island phenomenon
One of the most challenging things about living in some cities is how hot they can get. The abundance of concrete, tarmac and other heat trapping materials can make them much hotter than rural areas. This is a phenomenon known as the urban heat island. It is something that many property owners need to address, especially when it comes to large pieces of commercial architecture. The scale of these buildings means they can contribute a huge amount to the heat. Continue reading
Do you want your architecture to stand out or blend in?
One of the most challenging parts of designing commercial architecture is deciding how it should fit in its surroundings. You will have to think about whether you want it to stand out or blend in. However, this may not be a simple choice. There could be a number of factors you need to think about. Continue reading
Inspiring people to attend Sixth Form
We are a team that commits to building unique pieces of commercial architecture. In addition, we work on numerous other kinds of structures. No matter what their needs are and regardless of how grand they may be, we always give our clients 100%. We are creative, thoughtful, and able to tackle most challenges. As a reputable, award winning company, each client can rely on us. Continue reading
How does the approach of maximalism work?
If you are looking for a team that fully commits to projects, we are happy to say you have found one. Specialising in commercial architecture, we have the skills to design various premises. This includes large retail spaces and office buildings as well as smaller scale properties. We will manage everything for you and ensure that the project meets your specifications. Continue reading