Architectural and building practice during covid-19 pandemic
MWP continue to practice during the pandemic utilising modern technology and working towards the “New Normal” where meetings are held virtually, and members of our team can work remotely but still...
How Long Does a Project Take From Start To Completion On Site?
Muir Walker Pride Architecture Blog How Long Does a Project Take? The length of time spent on a project depends on its size, brief and location. The guidelines below are an estimate of a perfect...
How Much Do Architects Charge for a Project?
How Much Do Architects Charge for a Project? The architectural project is a complex process. The architect designed building is most likely to be an individual one, tailored for your needs (see...
New CDM Regulations: Principal Designer
New CDM Regulations: Principal Designer The changes to the CDM regulations in 2015 removed domestic Client exemption and did away with the CDM Co-ordinator role. Clients are now more accountable for...
Why Use an Architect
Why Use an Architect? What to look for in an architect When you employ an Architect, you are paying for their knowledge, skill and experience – not just a set of drawings. Choosing a Chartered...
Building Warrant & Regulations
Muir Walker Pride Building Warrant & Regulations In addition to planning permission, you will also need to apply for a building warrant before you can start building work on your project. While...
Project Communication is King
MWP Chartered Architects Blog Project Communication is King Every successful project is run by a team that communicates well. A project team is usually a diverse group of people, where often the...
How To Begin a Building Project
Starting an Architecture Project How to Begin a Building Project At the start of a project, you will want to know if it is possible for your project to be successful. Will it receive planning...
The Insulation First Approach
Importance of Insulation The Insulation First Approach As Architects, we recognise the need for greater emphasis on sustainability as a part of housing design. The insulation of conventional...