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29/12/2023
Commercial
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Having an effective contract administrator in place is beneficial for the success of any construction project, due to their ability to proactively identify and mitigate potential risks that can cause unnecessary additional costs or delays during the procurement and construction process. In this article, we highlight the key responsibilities of a contract administrator, and whyContinue reading “How Strategic Contract Administration Mitigates Construction Risks”
15/12/2023
Commercial
|Residential
As leading architects, understanding and adhering to building regulations is central to our practice. In England and Wales, building regulations signpost the structural integrity, safety, and sustainability of the environments we create. Building regulations are the legal standards developed by the UK government to ensure that all buildings meet the necessary criteria around health, safety,Continue reading “Behind the Blueprint: Understanding the Importance of Building Regulations”
30/11/2023
Commercial
In the constantly evolving technological landscape of the 21st century, the construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation. At the forefront of this shift is the concept of smart architecture, where buildings are fashioned around efficiency, adaptability, sustainability and technology. This article dissects and discusses smart office design, outlining its significance in the contemporary worldContinue reading “Smart Buildings, Smart Business: Technology Integration in Commercial Architecture”
23/11/2023
Commercial
In the ever-evolving world of workplace design, it’s important to capitalise on an architectural and interior style that fosters inspiration and encourages collaboration. The functional and stylistic choices of your office space have the potential to significantly influence productivity, employee satisfaction and ultimately, the overall success of the business, and as an award-winning architecture andContinue reading “Office Spaces: What Makes a Collaborative and Inspiring Work Environment?”
16/11/2023
Commercial
|Residential
Over the past 20 years here at Base, we’ve marvelled at the changing tides of architectural trends. One such trend that never goes out of fashion is minimalist architecture. Join us as we explore architectural minimisation, delving into its defining features, upsides and hurdles, and far-reaching impacts on residential and commercial projects. Whether you’re aContinue reading “Architectural Minimalism: The Beauty of Less in Design”
04/07/2023
Commercial
A conservation area is an area of special architectural or historic interest that has been designated by the local authority for its unique character and appearance. These areas are usually historic town centres and villages that feature a high concentration of listed buildings but can also cover individual buildings.
04/05/2023
Commercial
Base has announced a number of promotions to accommodate the business’s continued growth during its 20th anniversary year in 2023. The changes, announced by Managing Director Harry Reece, include the creation of a Board of Directors and the promotion of a number of existing members of staff as well as the addition of two new juniorContinue reading “Base Goes From Strength to Strength”
09/01/2023
Commercial
We are excited to be celebrating our twentieth anniversary in 2023 as we enjoy ongoing growth despite recent economic challenges.
02/12/2022
Commercial
We are delighted to announce our design challenge for young architects of the future is back! By very special request, Santa has appointed us, Base Architects, to design his new grotto – but, we need a very special Architot (Ages 0-12) to help us. Could that be you? The winner will be awarded an annual familyContinue reading “Architot Needed to Design Santa’s New Grotto!”
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