All homes designed by architects for themselves tend to be very personal, my favourite entry this year is fabulous and incorporates many features I have thought about over the years to incorporate into my own home, one day. The most important aspect reflected in Richard's use...

The following is a video from the USA that sets out the benefits of an architect: Video from the USA However, please note the following in translation from the foreign language: For 'licenced' architect read 'registered architect' A 'square foot' is about a tenth of a square...

This video from the USA explains the blog title:  CranTV video   for 'licence' in the USA read 'registration' in the UK. The time and level of education are broadly similar taking on average 9 years here with a degree, postgraduate degree and professional qualification. Our professional obligations...

The Architect's Journal has an important lesson for town planning officers following their report on the RIBA Stirling Prize: "Housebuilders continue to propagate the myth that the public aspires to noddy boxes, in fact they aspire to this Modernist private home with big glassy views and...

What architects do is the same the World over and this video from the American Institute of Architects explains it well: "What architects do" In the UK, only those persons and practices registered with the Architects Registration Board are legally entitled to be called 'architect' with a few exceptions...

Architectural practice is, across much of the rest of the developed World, restricted to the profession of architects. Some nations allow lesser qualified and registered persons to offer limited architectural services (small extensions etc.). The UK is one of those rare countries that is quite happy...

To help you as a client at the very early stages of a project, as a standard service we are able to offer a preliminary ‘feasibility and options’ report to assess the site or building and its suitability for your proposed project. The report includes the...

Just loaded the annual update to the BIM software I use and looking forward to utilising the advances in the experience I can offer. With  Webview for clients and contractors the Vectorworks model can be 'walked around' from inside or even viewed in VR through an...

As an RIBA Chartered Practice, and Association of Self Build Architects member, KR.eativ: Architects Ltd must comply with the following, as well as the Professional Codes of Conduct for both the RIBA and ARB: At least one full-time principals (Director or Partner) must be a RIBA chartered member and on the ARB...