Bletchley Park fans are abuzz with the launching of the new film The Imitation Game, all about Alan Turing and the code-breaking world...

Look around any old town in the UK, and you will see the amazing inventiveness and effort which was put into the design and installation...

Good design is an amalgam of a building plan which works together with an exterior that looks good. Now, that, of course, is putting it...

We have had a couple of projects recently, where clients have requested parapet walls instead of conventional eaves. Parapets are less...

Screw piles are a type of foundation, which are thought to have been invented in the 1830s made from the wrought iron with a view to...

Plywood is a simple, but effective material. This is used a lot in the world of construction due to its strong structure, but light...

Some of you may already know this, but within the next few years, the industry of construction within the UK is being given quite a...

The estate of Bletchley Park is most famously recognised as the place where most of the German Enigma code was cracked in World War 2. It...

When you think about insulation, I’ll bet that you only think of it in terms of keeping the heat in, keeping your home cosy and your...

Our client had bought a 1960’s house whose exterior was looking very tired. The house had a very uninspiring appearance, lacking that...

Our client wanted a space to allow his growing family to relax and get away from it all. Somewhere they could go and potentially make...

This house was to be built next door to a Mr Stevens family home, and at the time of building, he had not yet decided whether to live in...

In 1997 Building Tectonics designed the alterations of this derelict, 17th Century grade 2 listed building in Fenny Stratford, Bletchley,...

As you may, or may not know, we actually altered the building we are based at in Fenny Stratford, Milton Keynes – The Tecton Centre. It...

There is a lot of confusion about foundations and extensions, especially where the requirement is to build over an existing building....