The Art of Crafting a Sustainably Elegant Home: Unveiling the Hidden Factors that Shape Green Architecture
by Sean Hill on Mar 27, 2023
Each project we work on teaches us that crafting an energy-efficient, beautiful home, akin to creating a symphony, requires an intricate dance of various elements, each resonating with its unique rhythm. At RISE Design Studio, our chief focus is woven around the harmonious union of co …
Shortlisted for Inaugural Brent Design Awards
by Sean Hill on Mar 22, 2023
The Lexi Cinema & Hub has been shortlisted for the London Borough of Brent’s first celebration of design excellence.
Harnessing Sunlight: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar PV Systems for Sustainable Architecture
by Sean Hill on Mar 18, 2023
Over the years, I have come to appreciate the significant potential of solar electricity panels, also known as photovoltaics (PV), as a renewable energy solution for homeowners.
What is First Fix and Second Fix?
by Sean Hill on Jan 24, 2023
Building Construction Through the Lens of Sustainable Architecture
How do I chose an Architect?
by Sean Hill on Jan 23, 2023
Selecting an architect is a critical decision that can greatly impact the success and satisfaction of your architectural project. It goes beyond examining an architect’s track record and past projects, although those aspects certainly hold value.
Why use a London Architecture Practice?
by Sean Hill on Jan 23, 2023
London’s vibrant and diverse built environment presents unique challenges for buying a property, obtaining planning permission, and building your dream home. In this article, we will explore the numerous benefits of engaging with London architecture practices and highlight the signifi …
RIBA Plan of Work 2020: A Comprehensive Guide
by Sean Hill on Jan 23, 2023
Architects like most professions welcome industry led guidelines and approaches to inform and improve their work both for their clients, collaborators, and their own progression.
Discover How To Achieve Your Eco Home
by Sean Hill on Nov 29, 2022
“CO emissions from buildings and construction hits new high” announced the headline from 2022’s Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction. Released at COP27, it paints a gloomy picture of the sectors huge rate of energy consumption and emissions.
Heat Pumps – the future of home heating?
by Sean Hill on Nov 21, 2022
Unless you have been hiding, you could not fail to realise that UK energy bills are at an unprecedented level. If we believe the press and general whisperings, then predictions are they will triple by 2023 reaching £5,000 for an average household.
The Rise in Popularity of Green Roofs
by Sean Hill on Oct 3, 2022
Living roofs or green roofs, were until recent years a rarity in the UK building landscape, seen as a luxurious design addition implemented by the few with adoption much greater in countries such as Switzerland and Germany.
