A staircase was commissioned as part of a residential basement extension and refurbishment to connect the three bottom levels. The new lightweight and contemporary stairs draw light into the lower... read more →
The birch ply and fabric structure is a contemporary version of the follies or ‘eyecatchers’ featured in 18th and 19th century landscaping. The sculptural form is based on a rectangle... read more →
This intervention replaced a 1970’s extension that divided the space into separate kitchen and dining rooms, allowing little connection to the garden. The client wanted more light, space and ample... read more →
Small Project Winner 2017 Location: London Architect/Client: Feilden Fowles Architects Structural Engineer: Structure Workshop Main Contractor/Builder: Miles Builders Joinery Company: Timber Workshop Window Supplier: West Leigh Landscape Design: Dan Pearson Studio Wood Supplier: S H Somerscales Ltd Wood... read more →
Small Project Highly Commended 2017 Location: London Architect: Spheron Architects Client: The Holy See of Rome Structural Engineer/Main Contractor: Timberwright Ltd Environmental/M&E Engineer: Arup Joinery Company: T Clark & Co Joinery Ltd Quantity Surveyor/Cost Consultant: Change Project Consulting... read more →
Sponsor: TRADA, Hanson Plywood The TWIST was developed by the Emergent Technologies and Design Programme at the Architectural Association School of Architecture for Timber Expo 2015. The project sought to... read more →
The brief was to create a mobile and sculptural building to house 12 multidisciplinary artists over a two-year residency that the public can directly engage with in remote landscapes and... read more →
Cost Control: Gardiner & Theobald LLP The Healthcare Innovation Exchange (HELIX) Centre new design studio sits within the grounds of St Mary’s Hospital as a hub to engage frontline NHS... read more →
Insulation: Lime Technology Limited A laminated English Sweet Chestnut structural frame was chosen primarily to provide a locally sourced building. The inherent beauty of English Sweet Chestnut was also an important factor... read more →
A side extension to a terraced house in a modernist estate North London, the project is a sensitive adaption and expansion of a modest family house. Located on the edge of... read more →
Other services: Object Design (CNC), Creffields (Timber & Boards) Ltd The clients for this small residential jewel have an expanding family but fixed walls. Since they couldn’t expand upwards or outwards, the... read more →
The Alex Monroe Studio, Snowsfields represents an intelligent modern design that is inspiring both in its appearance and its holistic approach to sustainability and the use of wood. The superstructure... read more →