The next few posts are going to show my business highlights of 2014. I’m starting with the most important of all: 1. My Clients I have been blessed to have worked with some incredible clients over the last year on Read More …
A big thanks to all those who made the effort to vote for me in the recent RIAI Council elections. Unfortunately it was not to be and I wish my colleague Richard Rice all the best as Western Region Council Read More …
Yay, made it onto the Short list for The Blog Awards Ireland 2014 in the Best Eco / Green Blog – Sponsored by ESBECars. Full short list HERE
Mark Stephens Architects have made the long list for The 2014 Blog Awards Ireland for Best Blog of an SME
Rather than the Government boosting construction activity, the Building Regulations Amendments that came into force on March 1st this year (S.I. No.9 of 2014) have had the exact opposite effect. This PIECE IN THE IRISH TIMES gives probably the best Read More …
Mark Stephens Architects are Assigned Certifiers under S.I.No. 9 of 2014 I thought I’d use this post to set out my stall: • Yes, I will be an Assigned Certifier under S.I No.9 of 2014 (as well as ‘Designer’ under Read More …
With just over a week to go before SI. No.9 of 2014 kicks in (March 1st); below is an ‘Advice Note’ I am giving to clients, builders, suppliers & ancillary certifiers to ease the transition. I’ve also included this sheet Read More …
I’ve heard this a few times. “What if I don’t like what you design for me?” It’s an interesting question and the answer comes from the cyclical process that the architect goes through when designing and working with you. The Read More …
OK I’m sorry. Yesterday I let my potty mouth get away with me. I swore. And I apologise. My only defence is that I received my first ever letter (in 10+ years of working in Ireland) from Building Control following Read More …
You must be logged in to post a comment.