eco, off-grid, low energy house

Look at that view – and the sun isn’t even shining! What an incredible location for a new off-grid, low-energy, eco house. With Planning permission recently granted, we hope to have the Building Warrant in place shortly to allow kick-off on site. We’ll be posting pictures as the work progresses, so watch this space!

the fun stuff!

The fun stuff! Love that our clients love these as much as we do. They go so well with the veined black marble worktops and slatted oak kitchen units. This house remodeling is now complete and looking beautiful. Internal alterations to future-proof this home and garden in terms of accessibility for our clients. Sensor-operated pocket… Read more »

We’re in Scottish Field magazine!

It’s always exciting to see one of our projects in print! February issue of Scottish Field Mag for our underground wedding venue

Come back sun!

Not the best picture to show off the newly installed glazed gable on this work-in-progress, but worth a look all the same. That first-floor room is going to be flooded with light every morning – once the sun comes back……

and then the (glass) roof went on…..

Ahead of the Big Reveal, a few more progress pics for you. And things are really starting to take shape – despite having had 3 storms to contend with…… Glass roof and walls✅ Whinstone walling ✅ Dry lining and plastering ✅ Blue sky and sunshine ✅ Big truck in the way of a decent photo… Read more »

Wedding venue in the Scottish Borders

It’s always nice to see one of our projects in the press. We can now share this very exciting ‘underground’ extension that we are working on, to create a pretty special wedding venue. With the help of Ferguson Planning, permission is now in place. So it’s full steam ahead!. https://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/business/wedding-venue-go-ahead-3000574#gsc.tab=0

Fire and Smoke Alarms – Changes to the Law in Scotland

Just in case some of you haven’t seen the recent issue of Scottish Government policy on Home Fire Safety, please follow the links below to find out more. These changes to the law will come into force in February 2021 and will apply to all homes in Scotland. In a nutshell, every home will require:… Read more »

Office Reception Fitout

You may remember the office reception fitout that we posted some pics of a few weeks ago? This week, before any revised movement limitations appear, our client, SJS Property Services, invited us to come and see the ‘finished product’. They are so delighted with their new space. This was once an empty, unused, and unmanned… Read more »

Office reception back on track

When lockdown kicked in back in March, the work on this office reception area refurb had to be put on hold. But now that construction is getting back on track, things are really starting to take shape. The meeting room alcove with bench seating has been formed, framing out for the media wall is in… Read more »