Greenwich architects for residential projects If you are seeking Greenwich architects for your house refurbishment, extension or new build home, we’d be delighted to help. Architecture for London have designed a number of homes in Greenwich and adjacent boroughs in south east London. Our architects have significant experience in refurbishing heritage properties, often including the […]
Minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES) The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) are regulations set and enforced by the UK Government to reduce energy consumption. The regulations aim to improve the energy efficiency of private homes and commercial properties, and they also seek to address fuel poverty. Fuel poverty is when a household needs to spend […]
Southwark architects for residential projects If you are seeking Southwark architects for your house refurbishment, extension or new build home, we’d be delighted to help. Architecture for London have designed a number of house extension and refurbishment projects in Southwark. Our architects have significant experience in refurbishing period properties, often including rear extensions, loft conversions […]
This article gives an introduction to construction programmes for residential projects. The RIBA plan of work breaks down the life of a design project into various stages – from the initial ideas to completion. See our article on the RIBA plan of work for a detailed explanation. When the stage 4 detailed drawings for your […]
Transforming your home into the space of your dreams doesn’t have to break the bank. Whether you’re refreshing a single room or reimagining your entire living space, a stylish renovation on a budget is possible with a little creativity and smart planning. This guide will walk you through practical tips, clever design hacks, and budget-friendly […]
Do I need a licence to alter? If you plan to alter or extend your leasehold property, a key consideration is the licence to alter, or freeholder consent. It is important to ensure you have all the proper permissions needed before starting work. Before making certain changes to a leasehold property, a legal document called […]
With hybrid working becoming the new normal, it’s important that your home office in London provides the perfect working environment, so no disruptions can stop you from performing your best. Whether you are squeezed into your bedroom, spread out on the dining table or have a dedicated room full for your office essentials, its important […]
The Clerkenwell Office renovation project involved the transformation of a historic Victorian warehouse into a modern, eco-friendly office space, all while preserving its architectural integrity and heritage. This sustainable office renovation project is a case study illustrating the challenges and the solutions in retrofitting a character office building in London. This topic was covered for […]
This article will guide you on what to consider when seeking a local small builder or contractor in London for your home extension or refurbishment. Looking for a reliable and high-quality local small builder in London for your home extension or refurbishment can be daunting. Good builders and contractors are often booked up well in […]