At Habitat+ Architects, we believe our role shouldn’t end when the drawings are issued and a contractor is appointed. Stage 5 (the build) is where the design becomes reality — and, in our experience, it is also where having the original design team involved can add significant value to a client. We’ve seen first-hand how our involvement during construction can protect both the building and the client’s investment. It’s easy to recall examples where contractors have made mist

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Many of our clients have a site and an ambition, but they are unsure of what the best option is to achieve their aspirations. So what do...