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Looking to develop land? Talk with PMA
Land development. Development is often the way to maximise land value; so how best can this be achieved? Working with an specialist architect can help you assess and optimise opportunities. With years of experience of residential development, the Peregrine Mears Architects PMA architectural team are experts, as professional architectural advisers, with unusually valuable developer client-side…
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SIP panels & oak frame use in contemporary construction
Photographs credit: Wedgewood Buildings This month the PMA architects’ design team were invited to Wedgewood Buildings, for an insight into this local company’s SIPs (Structural insulated panels), oak frames and their high-performance building system used in the construction of both residential and commercial buildings. The panels are insulating foam core compressed between two structural facings,…
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Glass – working with this exciting material
As part of PMA’s continual CPD programme, we welcomed of IQ Glass, respected as leading UK specialists in high specification architectural glazing, supplying and installing the most pioneering architectural glass technology. “We are currently working on various exciting commercial and residential projects using glass as a key feature” commented Dan Huxtable. He continued “Knowledge of…
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Planning success for South Hams community hub
Peregrine Mears Architect are delighted to obtained planning approval to allow the conversion of Buckfastleigh Methodist Church to a community hub. An important part of the history of this vibrant small market town in the South Hams which came into its own in 11th Century, when King Canute established the Benedictine Buckfast Abbey in 1018. The…
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Work experience student embraces the brief “Design a house for a hero”!
We recognise the importance of developing future talent and we are keen to support those showing an interest in the world of architecture. This week we were delighted to welcome a student from The Ilfracombe Academy to join us for the week in our design studios, spending time with our architectural team. “We recognise that…
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Looking for a career in architecture? Join PMA
We currently have two opportunities based in Barnstaple: An Apprenticeship Opportunity in Architecture. How to start a career in architecture. The modern apprenticeship programme with PMA provides a great opportunity to be part of the new generation, by joining Peregrine Mears Architects in Barnstaple. An Architect or Architectural Technologist are well-respected with our creative profession,…
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HPB welcome their visitors to Northway Court
Now fully operational it was great to pop back this week to Northway Court nr Bideford, North Devon the newest addition to HPB’s growing portfolio of prestige self-catering developments. HPB have an amazing selection of over 1,500 properties across more than 30 locations throughout the UK and Europe. Opened on May 3rd 2024 by Sue…
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‘A’ rating for energy efficiency & environmental impact
We are delighted to have received news that one of our latest projects to undergo it’s As-Designed SAP Assessment has achieved an A rating in both energy efficiency and environmental impact. This is a testament to our clients ambitions and the PMA focus, design and technical skills; harmonising quality design with high performance. Energy efficiency…
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PMA welcomes a new ARB/RIBA registered architect to the team
Lead architect Perry Mears is delighted to welcome Michaela Eaves as a ARB/RIBA registered architect to PMA . “Michaela is a great addition to our architectural team, bringing fresh perspectives and considerable specialist expertise. PMA’s team approach ensures full use of our varied expertise and skills, particularly valable through the various stages of design and…
