Introduction Despite what many think a building project is a complex process requiring constant monitoring of time cost and quality. Thorough and clear communication between the architect client and builder is paramount if you are to ensure the construction process runs smoothly. The prospect of taking on any building project can be daunting as it …
How do you restore an elegant Queenslander to its former glory?
Architects Black & WIlson managed to restore an elegant Brisbane Bungalow to its former glory and more. Who thinks it is such a shame that the elegant old Queenslanders that used to sit at the top of the hill are all being hemmed in by small lot faux Queenslanders? It was a privilege of to …
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10 Reasons to talk to an Architect
Choosing the right aspect, making the most of views, creating energy efficiency and ensuring the best use of available space are all the things an architect considers when designing a house. The design, layout and selection of materials should all contribute to the experience of living in your home. Your ideas are important, and your …
10 Things Your Architect Will Expect From You
Getting a great result in a new home design project is a team effort and is important – for you and for your Architect. So it is vital to understand the things that your Architect will expect from you during the course of your project, to achieve that common goal. This list could be considered …
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Long Distance Renovation
Architects Black and Wilson don’t usually do fitouts of this small scale but the circumstances of a referral from past client and the present client’s difficulty of living overseas during the process made it an exception. The project description by the client is remodelling of kitchen to give more space and change storage. “Two plans …
