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Sustainability Briefing for Clients
/ Jul 17, 2008Since it's formation, Oliver Chapman Architects has sought to promote the issue of sustainability within it's considered approach to architecture. Part of this approach is the realization that sustainability should be considered from the outset of a project rather than the all too practiced method of the addition of fashionable technologies further into the project lifespan. Through our experience of dealing with green issues in construction we have created a sustainability briefing document that is designed to enable our clients to make well informed decisions early on in the design process.
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'Model Homes'
/ Jun 18, 2008The current issue of The Architects' Journal carries a fullsome 10-page feature on our award-winning housing project at Todlaw (for Berwickshire Housing Association). The text is by Glasgow-based critic Johnny Rodger with specially commissioned photographs by Paul Zanre.
The article incorporates an in-depth Working Detail study of the larch + fibre cement slate rainscreen facade.