May 27Grand Designs Magazine - Scaffolding Board houseOur Scaffolding Board House is featured in this months Grand Design Magazine... https://www.granddesignsmagazine.com/renovate/extend/recy...
Apr 27Don’t Move, Improve! 2022Delighted to be longlisted for this year’s Don’t Move, Improve! 2022 Awards. Our Scaffolding Board house is one of the schemes chosen by...
Mar 2Quarry House in RIBA JournalOur Quarry House project was published in this month’s RIBA magazine, showcasing the Schueco glazing systems we used to meet the Passive...
Feb 1Progress on two retrofit domestic projects involving reused elementsTwo projects are on site, which both explore reused and low embodied carbon materials in a different way. The first in Whitechapel is a...
Jan 22Progress in Rotherhithe new buildPhotographs of construction on our Rotherhithe housing development. Six duplex apartments are taking shape this month using prefabricated...
Nov 25, 2021Scaffolding Board House photographsThanks to the wonderful Agnese Sanvito for her photos of our Scaffolding Board House. Repurposed scaffolding boards used as the main...
Oct 25, 2021Part 2 architectural assistantWe are looking for a Part 2 environmental architectural assistant with the following skill sets: RIBA Part 2 or equivalent qualification...
Oct 13, 2021Senior Fellowship of Higher Education AcademyGiles has been awarded a Senior fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. The SFEA is an advanced level of professional standing that...
Apr 28, 2021Planning Consent For New-build Dulwich HouseWe are very pleased to receive Planning Consent on this new build house in Dulwich London. Using a palette of brick, copper and slate,...
Apr 28, 2021Quarry House ProgressTremendous progress in our Quarry House project with the landscaping really starting to take shape and the timber cladding, steel...
Mar 31, 2021Sound Studio Dia-grid in ConstructionWe are very excited to see the glulam diagrid structure take shape in our Leyton recording studio this week. We have been working closely...
Mar 17, 2021DogTooth House Published in Dwell Magazine'Dogtooth Brickwork Makes a Narrow London Terrace House Stand Out While Blending In' writes Dwell Magazine's Iain Aitch. Full article here :
Feb 14, 2021Practical Completion on Highgate HouseWe are delighted to have got to Practical Completion on a project in Highgate involving a reconfiguration and extension of an existing...
Dec 23, 2020Merry ChristmasIn keeping with tradition, here is this years Christmas cartoon with Santa Claus’ perspective on the year just passed. A merry Christmas...
Dec 3, 2020Planning Approval for RidgemountWe are delighted that planning approval has been granted for our residential development in Guildford following a unanimous vote by the...
Oct 4, 2020Practical Completion on Ealing ApartmentsOur Ealing project with Designer London Developments for the reconfiguration, and extension of an existing house into 9 units is nearing...
Sep 21, 2020CLT InstallationCranes in place this week in Oxford this week to install the superstructure for a CLT house. We are quite excited with this as it is...
Jul 8, 2020Practical Completion at IsleworthWe are really excited to complete this project in Isleworth. A small but intricate house with new oak joinery elements juxtaposed against...
Jun 1, 2020Progress on Quarry HouseDespite the lock-down, this project is powering on – lots of work happening at the moment in preparation for window installation and...
Mar 30, 2020Practical Completion at Bermondsey HousesJust before the lockdown, we completed and photographed two new buid houses in Bermondsey. Built on an incredibly skinny site with...
Mar 23, 2020Thames House RevealedFirst look at our Thames House project which was finally revealed as the scaffolding was removed last week. We are super excited to...
Mar 19, 2020Progress on Quarry HouseProgress on our Quarry House project – with windows measured up, concrete complete and steel cladding just about to start. The dry-stone...
Mar 19, 2020Approval for Rotherhithe Apartment DevelopmentSome good news in these strange times… On Monday this week, the Southwark Planning Committee voted unanimously in favour of our proposal...
Feb 16, 2020Site Start in HighgateWe are very excited to start this week on a new project on site for the refurbishment and extension of a property near Highgate. The...
Feb 16, 2020An Old / New Elevation in IsleworthWe have been working on a project by the Thames in Isleworth for the last few months. The project involved a substantial refurbishment...
Feb 16, 2020Quarry House Envelope InstallThe pre-fabricated envelope of our Quarry House was installed this month. The twin wall panels, fabricated by DG timber solutions, and...
Nov 29, 2019Timber Frame on Quarry HouseGlulam rafters going up this week in our Quarry House. Amazing how quickly these things go together when it is all prefabricated…
Oct 23, 2019Planning for Guildford Development LodgedWe have just lodged an application for a new build development near Guildford town centre . Located on a prominent ridge, the roof...
Aug 5, 2019Ticking Truss Barn in Premier Construction magazineAlways nice when the postman drops in a magazine with one of our projects in print! Full article on page 50 here : Premier Construction 27.2
Jul 12, 2019Tower Bridge Steel FrameThe steel frame is in place on our Tower bridge House, a complex geometry which benefited from a BIM model to make sure everything...
Jul 10, 2019Practical Completion on Dog Tooth HouseAll done! We are really pleased that this project is complete – time to take some proper photos… Good work by March Construction.
Jun 21, 2019Completion on Larch ExtensionWe recently completed a small extension in North London clad in larch with the SiOO:X treatment all supplied by @russwooduk. Good work by...
Jun 10, 2019Topping out on Thames HouseWe have topped out on our Thames House, with the elevator shaft reaching the final pour. Steelwork is arriving this month, after which we...
Jun 4, 2019Concrete Pour on Quarry HouseConcrete pour galore in our Quarry House this morning. All concrete is 50% Ground granulated blast furnace slag – less embodied carbon...
Apr 23, 2019Glazed Fissure House – Don’t Move Improve ExhibitionOur Glazed fissure House was long-listed and exhibited in this years Don’t Move Improve 2019 exhibition. The exhibition showcases some of...
Mar 13, 2019Planning Granted for Rotherhithe DevelopmentTwo in one week! Our six unit scheme in Rotherhithe was granted planning approval by Southwark Council this week. We are hoping to...
Mar 13, 2019Planning Granted For 9 Units in EalingAfter a lengthy planning consideration period, our Ealing development has been granted permission. The scheme provides nine units as a...
Mar 4, 2019Planning Granted For Two Exceedingly Thin HousesPlanning has just been granted for the construction of two houses on a very thin site in Southwark. As with many of our sites, this one...
Feb 20, 2019First glimpse of Dog-tooth BrickworkThe wrapping came off the scaffolding this week on our Camberwell new build house. We really like the way the light catches the dog-tooth...
Feb 20, 2019Earthworks in Quarry House ProjectSome major machinery on our Quarry House project which is a month on site. The existing quarry is being excavated in advance of the...
Jan 22, 2019Tower Bridge House ProgressProgress on our Tower Bridge House with the insitu concrete work coming out of the ground quickly. We had a group of Architectural...
Dec 21, 2018A-Zero Christmas Building tourAs is tradition in the studio, we went on a tour of London taking in some of our projects which are under construction, or completed in...
Nov 27, 2018Don’t Move Improve! 2019Our project, Glazed Fissure House has been chosen to feature in this years Don’t Move, Improve! Awards 2019 – Find out more in the...
Nov 11, 2018Dog Tooth BrickworkWe have started on dog-tooth brickwork on our Camberwell house. Looking forward to seeing the scaffolding come down so we can see the...
Oct 13, 2018Ground Works on Tower Bridge HouseThings starting to get exciting on our Tower Bridge House. The existing building has been demolished (all bricks salvaged for reuse in...
Oct 9, 2018Quarry House Out For TenderPhase 01 of our Quarry House is our for tender this month. We hope to break ground before November…
Sep 1, 2018Design Development of Quarry HousePhase 01 tender for our Quarry House is out and we continue to work on the phase 02 detailed design including the internal glulam timber...
Aug 21, 2018Thames House Construction StartSuper excited that our Thames House is due to start construction next week. The project will provide views to the river (including Tower...
Aug 19, 2018Practical Completion for Scissor Truss BarnOur Scissor Truss Barn has reached practical completion. The asymmetrical scissor trusses were fabricated on site by a very dedicated...
Aug 9, 2018WeWork Summer CampNext week, Giles will be speaking at the WeWork summer camp, discussing key aspects of sustainability in our lives, our workplace and our...