Early sketch design for new house with interesting geometries…
Working on this house at moment (still early sketch designs) which has some interesting geometries and will give roofer a challenge:
S.I.No9 of 2014
Planning Permission granted on these extensions to two traditional Irish / Mayo cottages
We’ve received the full grant of planning permission in the last few days for these two extensions in County Mayo, Ireland: Below is view of interior of new living room: The lower project was tricky as the Council were asking for Read More …
New Years Resolution : More commercial work. @paulmknally mentioned
Over the last year there were a couple of non-residential, commercial projects that I thought “Yes, I could have done that one”. In much the same way that an actor sees the roles that he could have done better [than Read More …
This was the most popular post of 2014, have a great 2015 everyone
THIS POST on a slideshow of a ‘take’ on a traditional cottage (from 2010) for a new house was the most popular in 2014. If you’re looking for something similar then why not CONTACT US… Have a great 2015 everyone.
MarkStephensArchitects.com 2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here's an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 110,000 times in 2014. If it were an exhibit at Read More …
My highlights of 2015: No.7 Being part of @BRegsBlog
It’s been a privilege & honour to be part of the @BregsBlog. I’ve never been part of a team that has been so hard working where the single goal is bringing a better Building Control System to Ireland. I only Read More …
My highlights of 2014 No. 2 Finally a Passivhaus Designer
After many years of thinking about doing it, doing courses leading up to it (PHPP) and heaps of CPD I finally took and passed the ‘rigourous’ Certified European Passivhaus Consultant/Designer course & exam. Although technically the course & exam was Read More …
#RIAICouncilElection Make your vote count #Vote Mark Stephens for Western Region – please share/retweet
RIAI members have until midnight tonight to cast their vote in the RIAI Council Election. Much has been said about making your vote count and to think carefully over your vote and who will represent you on Council for 2015. Read More …
Selfbuilding, SI9 #SundayBusinessPost @BregsBlog mentioned #RIAICouncilElection
This Sunday Business Post (December 14 2014) included the announcement that the Government is set to change the rules for self builders regarding S.I. No.9: The crux of the piece was covered in THIS BREGS POST where key points in Read More …
I'm standing for RIAI Council 2015 Western Region, a message to colleagues:
Dear Western Region Colleagues My principle goal in standing as Western Region representative in the forthcoming RIAI Council elections is to represent you, my Western Region colleagues. To give you a strong Western voice in a very Dublin centric Institute. Read More …
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