vc2043Jul 10, 20205 min35 Years in Business for MK Architectural PracticeThe 10th July 2020, marks 35 years in business for ‘Building Tectonics Ltd’ as an architectural practice in Milton Keynes. Whilst we want...
vc2043Dec 17, 20192 minOpen-Plan Living in LutonOur client found us on the website called Houzz and, after reading all the positive reviews we had received from previous clients,...
vc2043Jun 20, 20192 minTownhouse Extension in Broughton, Milton KeynesWith Milton Keynes being a relatively new city; it includes amongst its housing stock a large number of townhouses. They are a popular...
vc2043Mar 25, 20192 minBuilding Tectonics Awarded ‘Best of Service 2019′ by Houzz’Awarded by the community of over 40 million monthly users, annual BOH badge highlights home renovation & design professionals with Top...
vc2043Mar 17, 20194 minTeam Trip to Kingspan to Learn about Timber Frame HousingIt is always very productive and a change of scene; to get the Building Tectonics team out of the office together to learn more about...
vc2043Feb 24, 20193 minRe-modelling of Woburn Sands Cottage InteriorWhilst some clients have a design idea visualised in their heads from day one of how they would like to extend or alter their properties;...
vc2043Jan 26, 20192 minAdding Energy Efficiency to Your Home Construction or Remodelling PlanThe repair, maintenance and improvement market for UK housing is about 25 billion per year according to the Construction Products...
vc2043Jan 17, 20193 minSpotlight on the Team – Josh LockwoodJosh Lockwood – Design Technologist Josh originally started with Building Tectonics 6 years ago on a week’s work experience; and after...
vc2043Aug 18, 20151 minPlanning problemsOur client had waited since last November to go in for planning, and eventually after a redesign and new application, the client was...
vc2043Jul 31, 20152 minThe type of work we’re getting.We’ve had some interesting work in the office within the last few months, including remodelling houses in some of the more prestigious...
vc2043Jun 23, 20151 minPlanning problemsOur client had waited since last November to go in for planning, and eventually after a redesign and new application, the client was...
vc2043Jul 25, 20142 minSuccess rateOne of the first things new clients ask us is how successful we are at getting planning approvals. Other new clients can sometimes come...
vc2043Dec 20, 20132 minArticle 4 DirectionsArticle 4 directions are issued by the council where specific control is needed, for example, places where new developments could...
vc2043Oct 11, 20132 minDesign and access statements, what are they?Design and access statements are documents which explain the thoughts behind the designs for a new planning application. They are...
vc2043Aug 30, 20132 minListed buildings…What are you talking about?We have written about listed buildings before, and so I thought it was about time we explained what they actually are, in case you do not...
vc2043Aug 1, 20112 minRetrospective Approval for Planning & Building RegulationsWe have been asked to deal with more than the usual number of Retrospective Planning and Building Regulation Applications. One of the...
vc2043Nov 10, 20102 minPermitted DevelopmentIn brief, Permitted Development is that work that you can carry out to your house without requiring Planning Permission. The rules...
vc2043Oct 8, 20102 minPlanning Permission and Building RegulationsPlanning Permission and Building Regulations It is apparent that many clients and potential clients confuse Planning Permission and...