Architecture has inspired the human race for hundreds of years. The pursuit to create the ultimate home when it comes to both functionality and design is one which many designers strive toward. After all, most architects go into the industry hoping to create their own rendition of the dream home. Since the birth of modern…
Design is always breaking the boundaries of what is possible and in 2022 this did not change. One of the most prestigious accolades for a new build house is to be mentioned in the same breath as some of the most outstanding homes of the year. Of course, there would be no reason to be…
Ever since the ancient world civilizations have strived to build and design structures which inspire and impress the world. The ancient Greeks had the Acropolis in Athens for example which took several years to build and commemorated one of their most important gods, Athena. Then we have the Romans of course, who built some of…
Here at Integrated Designs & Associates, when it comes to designing your dream home, we have a finger on the pulse. Certain design features are particularly hot right now and we can help you integrate them seamlessly into your house plans. After all, Birmingham is the perfect place to build your dream home. Sustainable…
Here at Integrated Designs & Associates, when it comes to designing your dream home, we have a finger on the pulse. Certain design features are particularly hot right now and we can help you integrate them seamlessly into your house plans. After all, Birmingham is the perfect place to build your dream home. Sustainable…
Ever wondered what a civil engineer’s job is? They are actually focused on a number of areas, but they essentially design and build larger construction projects, such as bridges, roads, and public spaces. This tends to be specialised work, so it goes to structural engineers. Civil engineers create a number of important public projects; if…
If you’re planning on developing a building idea, the first step is choosing where your building is going to be. This isn’t as easy as pointing at a plot of land and saying ‘we’ll build right there’, as there are key factors which must be taken into account before the start of any new-build project.…
Whether you’re developing a residential or commercial build, its architectural and structural design play a key part in making sure your building is fit for its purpose. You can work with architecture companies, who are experts in considering this, to ensure your building is built with such thoughts in mind. We’ve given examples below of…
From the exposed timber framework of Tudor cottages to the floor to ceiling windows of modern houses, domestic architecture in the UK has undertaken many changes throughout the years. Keep reading to learn about some of the distinctive house styles found in the UK across the centuries and their characteristics. Tudor Houses Tudor houses…
Architectural design and architectural engineering go hand in hand to create a house that is attractive, functional and suits the needs and safety of the occupant(s) with consideration of the surrounding environment. Here are some examples of how architectural design and engineering has been thought through and implemented to improve the functionality of domestic properties…
