Drawing stairs convention #ArchiChat #Vectorworks

I put a poll on Twitter after Christmas on how staircases should be drawn (in came about as I was respectfully being doing it wrong for the last 40 years) which is still active for a few more days HERE Read More …

TY Project on Swinford Town Hall

Swinford Town Hall 1.0 Historical Background Townhall, Swinford Below is an animation of the Town Hall in Swinford: 1.0.1 The building was on a T-shaped plan with a seven-bay deep single-storey central return. The priests and the parishioners decided to Read More …

Black Friday Sale starts on all consultations…

We proudly announce that our new campaign for Black Friday 2019 has started We will pay the VAT off any consultation/product booked online in our SHOP ‡ These include: • Consultation/Needs Review Report • Consultation + sketch package • Consultation Read More …

How long does it take? #ArchiTalksIE

This is an ‘ArchiTalks – Ireland’ post where blogging architects in Ireland post on the same subject on the same day/time The topic of this post is “What’s a typical timeline to design and build a house” The problem and Read More …

Booking our consultations online is now even safer #SSLCertificate

Our highly successful suite of consultations (links below) are now even safer to book online: • Initial Consultation & Needs/Review Report • Energy Analysis Consultation • House extension (small) / Remodel Service • Book of Irish Cottage Extensions Plans The Read More …

How much does an architect cost (again)…

If there’s one blog post that I return to again and again it’s this one. And it’s also the question I am asked the most; generally the question is along the lines: ‘How much does a set of plans cost’ Read More …

Off-grid artists studio completed somewhere

I helped an artist a while back with their off-grid, home pod and studio; names & location private. Below is a quick animation of the original sketch design: And here’s how it turned out:

Theory and Practice #ArchiTalks #47

This post is part of the ArchiTalks series where a group of us (architects who also blog) all post on the same day and promote each other’s blogs. The Topic ‘Leader’ for this post ‘Theory / Practice’ is Ann Lebo. Read More …

A full year completed lecturing @itsligo #Architecture

Barring some marking; all of my lectures and design studio work have been completed for a year lecturing in Architecture at IT Sligo. You can read more about the new Architecture course (currently undergoing RIAI Accreditation) HERE. I also wrote Read More …

@itsligo #Architecture course in process for @RIAIOnline Accreditation & lecturing…

Great to see that the RIAI accreditation process has started for the architecture course at ITSligo. The course has been provisionally approved for the current cohort of first years. The current situation is fully described on the RIAI website HERE Read More …