New Homes

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Each design is unique. It is a considered response to maximise the home's comfort with the opportunities and budget available.

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See our case studies

 

 

Renovations  – alterations and additions

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Friends and Clients have collaborated with Jill Gleave Architect to produce some wonderful spaces within existing homes. Capturing and controlling sunlight and creating wonderfully usable outdoor/indoor spaces.

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Pre-purchase – consultations

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Friends and Clients have been using Jill Gleave architect to help them understand the potential of their future home.  As a result they are more informed and confident in their decision.

 

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Areas considered include:
Sustainability, Functioning and Potential Beauty.

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• potential energy usage savings

• increasing the natural daylight into the homes

• economic ways to increase heat retention and thereby save heating costs

• effective cross ventilation paths to capture cooling summer breezes

• improve the outlook from the home

• possible changes to the internal spaces to increase the usability of the floor area

 

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A network of skilled professionals can provide information as required:

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• estimate of probable costs

• building quotes

• energy assessment

• services - stormwater and wastewater

• services - lighting and electricity

• structural engineering

• geotechnical engineering