A few of the properties we have been designing of late include a sedum roof. Of course, they look great but what other benefits can explain this surge in popularity? What is a Sedum Roof? A sedum roof is … Read More
One of our projects has been shortlisted for a top regional property award. The project, City Residence, is a £3m development of 30 new homes to the north of Liverpool City Centre, which was completed earlier this year and … Read More
At Fibre Architects, we can provide Professional Consultants Certificates (PCC) for projects we have been involved with which are recognised by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) on all residential projects. Sometimes also known as an Architects Certificate, the PCC … Read More
Government initiatives are leaning towards increasing affordable housing across the UK. The aim is to encourage developers to build homes that are accessible to low- or middle-income households. What does “affordable housing” mean? Affordable housing does what it … Read More
Written by Susan Booker In January 2017, what we thought was a bad ear infection, turned out to be that our 13 year old daughter, Libbie had acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. By the time this was diagnosed she had abscesses behind … Read More
Frameless glass has been around since the 1950s but more recently the technique is becoming more and more popular in residential homes, adding a contemporary element to any style of building. This relatively new technique boasts some great features as … Read More
When planning your self-build project, one of the most significant elements is assessing the costs. Often, in a build project, the costs can vary significantly, particularly if part of the project does not work out as planned and contingency plans … Read More
At Fibre Architects we are often involved in projects from the early ideas stage, this involves assessment of buildings and or land with development potential. If you are thinking of developing land or starting a new project, then you will … Read More
Architects can help turn your dreams into reality. When you decide to build a new home or add to your existing home, you are about to embark on an exciting journey, which is why it is essential to ensure that … Read More
Many people assume timber-framed buildings are just a lightweight form of construction but don’t be misled by this. Timber framed buildings now account for more than 70 percent of new homes and the popularity of this form of construction is … Read More