Bluebead Architects sends condolences to Türkiye in light of the recent earthquakes that have shaken the country. We have personal connections to Türkiye through friends and family, and our thoughts are with them at this fragile time. We have given interviews recently which can be read at the following links. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/02/14/how-corruption-mismanagement-left-erdogans-turkey-vulnerable/ https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/bad-buildings-caused-turkish-earthquake-deaths-experts-say
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Third-party consultants and statutory fees
No two buildings are alike, and each come with their own set of characteristics and site requirements that may involve additional costs with an external consultant. An ‘external consultant’ could be a structural engineer, a building surveyor, or party wall surveyor. Bluebead Architects will always endeavour to assist as much possible to recommend the right …
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Advantages of natural daylighting and sustainable design to create better building environments
There are many benefits to considering the aspects of daylighting, sound/air pollution, and other natural elements such as trees and plants in the process of architectural design. Human-centric lighting considers how light affects the wellbeing, productivity, and comfort of building users. It is well known that with the increase reliance on technology comes the trade-off …