NEW BUILD APARTMENT BUILDING Client: Four Twelve Homes Architect: SDA Design Group Location: Winchester Project: New-build housing development The Project This project was a high-specification housing development in Winchester consisting of five detached houses and four two-bedroom apartments. The entire apartment building and one of the five houses were built with Durisol ICF. The Challenge …
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A new build housing development Client: Red Bay TQ Location: Torquay Project: Development of five townhouses The Project This project was a new build of five townhouses on a hillside plot in Torquay by a local property developer. The Challenge With limited access to the site and space at a premium, the developer needed a …
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New Passivhaus office building Client: Raynsway Properties Location: Leicester Project: 560m2 office block The Project Interserve required a new two-storey office building to replace their old office building and accommodate their expanding East Midlands team. The Challenge Interserve required a building that would actively promote sustainability and was a low energy space. The new Passivhaus …
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A small scale residential housing development Client: Elements Contracting Location: Shoreham-by-Sea Project: Small scale housing development The Project This was a cluster of four new build seafront homes, each individually designed yet sharing a similar modern style. The houses were constructed with Durisol block and finished with a timber cladding. The Challenge The homes were …
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LUXURY GARDEN STUDIO Client: Armstrong Projects Ltd Location: Manchester Project: Garden studio prototype The Project Armstrong Projects Ltd, a construction company based in Altrincham, had an idea to create luxury garden studios, “pods”, which they could design and build for customers nationwide. The first pod was built in the Managing Director’s garden as a trial. …
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A purpose built 86-bed care home Client: M. Singh Building Contractors Ltd Location: North Featherston Project: New build care home The Project This was a new build project – a purpose built 86-bed care home which included 11 self-contained apartments. It has the look and feel of individual apartment living with the security of on-site …
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LUXURY HOME Client: Hurstmore Services Limited Architect: GD Architects Location: Lymington, Hampshire Project: Demolition of previous dwelling & construction of new build house The Project Hurstmore is in the exciting process of constructing this impressive £1 million new build. Having demolished the original two-storey house on the site, the builders are now creating a stunning, …
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Change of use to create a family home Location: Near Okehampton Project: Agricultural barn conversion The Project This project was the conversion of a modern steel frame agricultural building to a four-bedroom contemporary home. The developer chose Durisol for this project, having used Durisol woodcrete ICF previously on another build. The concrete panels were removed …
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A high specification property development Client: Beau Property Location: Tunbridge Wells Project: House refurbishment and extension The Project Refurbishment of a semi-detached house for sale on the open market. The Challenge Upon purchase by Beau Property, the property was in an extremely poor condition and required a full refurbishment. The client wanted to refurbish and …
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