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Jun 20, 20192 min read
Townhouse Extension in Broughton, Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes is a relatively new city; it includes amongst its housing stock a large number of townhouses. They are a popular choice for...
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Mar 27, 20194 min read
Green Design, Green Upkeep: Building and Maintaining Your Environmentally-Friendly Home
Residing in an energy-efficient building not only lowers your utility bills but can also add an average of 14% to your home’s value,...
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Mar 17, 20194 min read
Team Trip to Kingspan to Learn about Timber Frame Housing
It is always very productive and a change of scene; to get the Building Tectonics team out of the office together to learn more about...
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vc2043
Feb 24, 20193 min read
Re-modelling of Woburn Sands Cottage Interior
Whilst some clients have a design idea visualised in their heads from day one of how they would like to extend or alter their properties;...
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Feb 15, 20192 min read
Spotlight on the Team – Ina Cicu
Ina Cicu – Design Technologist Ina joined the Building Tectonics Architectural Practice team almost five years ago as a Design...
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Feb 6, 20192 min read
Spotlight on the Team – Mantas Mackonis
Mantas Mackonis – Architectural Surveyor Mantas started working at Building Tectonics straight after he finished Sixth Form nearly 3...
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vc2043
Mar 23, 20182 min read
Project Managers
There was a time when architects, builders and clients were the only people involved in completing small projects, and that was known as...
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vc2043
Mar 21, 20182 min read
Mixing the Bricks
You may have noticed tall brick walls can have bands of different shades of colour; this can be deliberate, a feature of the design...
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vc2043
Jul 10, 20161 min read
Scratching the surface of Concrete.
Two billion metric tonnes of concrete are made worldwide annually, it’s also a very economic material so it’s used unsparingly. This...
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vc2043
Jul 1, 20161 min read
Another satisfied client.
Feedback is so important to us, as a company, we strive to give the best service we can. The feedback we receive helps us to do that by...
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vc2043
Nov 27, 20151 min read
It’s all in the detail
When it comes to detail, we like to leave a “blank canvas” so to speak, so that the client can “dress” their house to their tastes....
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vc2043
Nov 6, 20152 min read
Building is not just about putting one brick on top of another.
The other month I commented on how the public seems to rely on builders to problem solve, and how sometimes that trust in their knowledge...
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vc2043
Oct 30, 20152 min read
Choosing your designer.
I’d like to make it clear that we’re not the only good architectural practice in Milton Keynes. However, we’re hearing some horrendous...
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vc2043
Jul 31, 20152 min read
The type of work we’re getting.
We’ve had some interesting work in the office within the last few months, including remodelling houses in some of the more prestigious...
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vc2043
Jun 5, 20151 min read
Keeping you up to date with live projects.
We’re trying something which we haven’t done before; which is tracking a project and keeping you all up to date on its progress via...
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vc2043
Feb 22, 20152 min read
Extending vs Loft Conversion vs Converting your Garage – Which is the best value?
I met a lovely couple this week who were considering converting their single garage to create a self-contained annex for their daughter...
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vc2043
Feb 13, 20153 min read
Foundation Design
There are some new and interesting developments in foundation design which offer an alternative to the way we have been constructing...
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vc2043
Jan 30, 20152 min read
Building as a science.
I have just heard Professor Brian Cox on the TV talking about the role of science and engineering, how there has been a renewed interest...
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vc2043
Dec 12, 20143 min read
Tips for choosing the right builder.
Christmas is creeping closer and closer, and so a lot of people across the country are going up into their attics, or voyaging into their...
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Nov 17, 20144 min read
Remodelling to add space and beauty.
This project began when our clients visited the Tecton Art gallery, and saw some of our projects on display. It later transpired that...
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