The Architects Journal and engineering consultancy Curtins recently announced the launch of the Inspiring Graduate Prize. The competition is designed to celebrate the young talent present in the architectural world and its importance to the future of architecture. Curtins inherently embrace the recognition and nurture of the skills of individuals and places great value on helping people reach their full potential. The company created its own academy in 2014 for the training of its own engineers and now wishes to reward the talent and ability prevalent in other industries. Continue reading →

Among our various architectural services, we specialise in working on listed properties and historic buildings, improving and refurbishing them to improve their facilities and bring them up to date for modern residents. Because of our commitment to these areas of architecture, we have been watching a recent development project with great interest. Continue reading →

In general terms, it could be said that the ideal home is one that accommodates its inhabitants and the way they live and function, but the truth is that there is no one ideal property. Each home that is designed and constructed from scratch is unique and needs to be perfect for its particular inhabitants. A new build is the product of the needs and personal vision of the inhabitants, and it is the role of the architect to make those visions a reality. Continue reading →