If there is one aspect of our architecture that we would describe as crucial, there would be no question that it would be natural light. For many reasons, we have always placed a strong focus on embracing the qualities natural light can bring to a home or commercial property. Continue reading
Author Archives: Stephen Hall
The role of architecture in achieving development targets
Last year, seventeen new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were released. They were designed to replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which ran until 2015. These will help to shape the global agenda between now and 2030, setting 169 targets covering everything from ending poverty to reducing inequality. Continue reading
Small changes can make a big difference
When people are considering the benefits of renovating or adding an extension to their property, it is understandable to counter this with an awareness of possible negative consequences. It would not be in the interests of anyone to commit to an architectural project without considering every possible consequence. However, there is a danger of making an assumption about the extent of the possible negative consequences. One of the most frequent exaggerated assumptions we encounter is that many people overestimate just how much work would be needed to achieve the desired changes. Continue reading
