Architect Warren Hagues: Why it’s vital to consider how we use indoor space
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Interior architecture forms a large portion of our design remit, especially when it comes to private residential projects While the external appearance of a project is an important consideration during the design process, it is the way in which the users of the building interact with the interior space that…
Chartered Practice Architects: Warren Hagues – ‘We’d like to be in by Christmas’
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One phrase that residential architects sometimes hear is; ‘We’d like to be in by Christmas’, or another such occasion. There’s a lot of work to be completed before the building works can begin, including: surveys, developing the brief and design, planning approvals, building regulations compliance, Party Wall Agreements and tender…
Chartered Practice Architects: Warren Hagues – How to approach a client’s brief
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Q: How do you approach a client’s brief? Part of the original brief for one project was to build a front porch. The clients envisaged a brick and glass enclosure with a glazed roof. As space was limited to four square metres I asked if the reason for the porch…
Chartered Practice Architects: Warren Hagues
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Warren Hagues – Chartered Practice Architects ‘Architects are trained to consider a project holistically’ Q. I see a lot of building work to people’s homes at the moment. What value does an architect bring to this type of project? Some people think that an architect’s job is either in the…
Chartered Practice Architects – Warren Hagues: ‘Our job is to help clients explore potential and make informed decisions’
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Q. Who are your clients? Local home owners, landlords and people who inherit property. We’ve done work at schools and work for developers, as well as residential, refurbishments, new builds and working on listed buildings or in conservation areas. We also do commercial work. Our job is to help clients…