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Retrofit for Traditional Buildings
Discussing retrofit and energy efficiency measures for traditional buildings, and introducing the whole-building approach.
GLM Project Features On Scotland’s Home of the Year
GLM are delighted to share that one of our recent residential projects, Randolph Crescent, has featured on the popular BBC…
Reimagining hospitality spaces through sustainable and adaptive design
The reuse and renovation of existing buildings presents an opportunity for the hospitality sector to create unique and sustainable spaces.
Redeveloping John O’ Groats: Bringing the design to life
Bringing John O' Groats to life through construction management - Neil reflects on the site phase at JoG.
Redeveloping John O’ Groats: Designing an iconic destination
Neil, Project Architect, reminisces on how he came to design a bold and contemporary, Scandi-inspired addition to the bleak and dilapidated Inn at John O' Groats. This is the first blog in a series marking ten years since the redevelopment was officially opened.
Farm Diversification Gets the Go Ahead
GLM, working with our long-standing client, have received planning consent for the regeneration and diversification of Haithwaite Farm, Cumbria.
Restoring St. Oswalds Centre
Works to restore St Oswalds Centre in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh are progressing well with phase one works underway.
What You Need To Know About Spray Foam & The Climate
Fear of buying One of the most common questions I am asked by clients contemplating the purchase of a building…
Project Reflections : Westfield House
My latest project reflection takes us south of the border to the Northumberland town of Ashington to link up with…
How to get the most value out of a building project
Architects have a reputation for not caring about cost. While sometimes that reputation is unfortunately deserved, I believe that more…
Conservation Accreditation: Project Approach Example
At the start of the year, David Johnson finally gained his accreditation in conservation architecture with the RIAS. Wondering how…
Historic Buildings Dance: How Time And Weather Change Buildings
I am a fan of analogies. I use them all the time. I see them as very handy to illustrate…