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PMA gets out and about for National Wellness Month!
August is celebrated as National Wellness Month, a time dedicated to prioritising self-care and fostering sustainable healthy habits for physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Established in 2018, the month encourages a comprehensive approach to health and serves as a reminder to make wellness a priority. The purpose of the month is to encourage self-care, stress…
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PMA Spring 2025 Newsletter
We are delighted to share our Spring 2025 newsletter with you. This has updates from the world of architecture, planning and us at PMA. We hope you enjoy reading.
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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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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…
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PMA looks to the future with architectural apprentices.
We recognise the importance young people in architecture and are keen to encourage those considering a career in the built environment. Lead RIBA Architect Perry Mears never hides his support for architectural apprenticeships. “The opportunity to work as an apprentice as an integral member of a professional team, exposed to a diverse variety of residential…
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Understanding the value of an architect
An RIBA architect is able to draw on years of experience and expertise in design, technical know-how and organisational skills, tied together through excellent communication to bring the project to reality. Through attention to detail, design and planning, the aim is to minimise risks of problems being encountered on-site, their cost and implications. Here are…
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New rules make solar panels fitting easier
We’ve seen that the awareness of solar panels has changed over the years, so that now, without exception, our early client meetings feature discussions around energy efficiency, running costs and sustainability. Small initial steps maybe, but absolutely critical steps, with standards improving, cost efficiencies being developed and UK legislation and regulations supporting progress. Rules introduced…
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The importance of the architecture apprentice role
We’d like to introduce two important younger members of our team, Sam Tiddy and Jack Read. “Our practice has always prioritised the development of young talent, and we are delighted to support Sam and Jack with their architecture apprentice roles and help develop their professional careers” commented practice Director, Perry Mears. He continued. “With various…
