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C60 Architects have been leading the way in the development of Virtual Reality as a design tool since the company formed nearly 4 years ago. Where others use 2D plans and elevations, C60 Architects have always known the benefit of being able to look around a virtual model to inform the design process. That is [...]
Gone are the days of having to install network cable throughout your home. The improvements in wifi stability mean that your whole home can be an Internet connected 'smart home' with the flick of a switch. When considering your new home, you do not just have to consider which floor finish you want or what [...]
CDM (NI)2016 which comes into force on 1st August 2016 makes a distinction between CDMNI2016 domestic clients and commercial clients. A domestic client is any individual who has construction work carried out on their home, or the home of a family member. Such work must not be done for or as part of any business. [...]
FREE C60 factsheet to outline the basic duties of a domestic client under the CDM(NI)2016 regulations. Topics include: Appointment of Designers Appointment of Contractors Notification of the Health & Safety Executive Click HERE to get a download link...
The revised Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (NI) 2016 finally come in to force on 1 August 2016. The main change will see the abolition of the CDM Coordinator, with the role replaced by that of Principal Designer. The regulations are also exended to include domestic projects which had previously been exempt. The regulations are [...]
If you are considering building, remember to make sure you have checked your site for any Pokemon and made sure it is not a Pokestop... Otherwise you may find an unwelcome visitor resident in your new home!
A week of work experience working at C60 Architects and Town Planners My name is Juliette Moore and I am currently two-thirds of the way through a 3 Year BSc in Architecture at Queen’s University Belfast. I am always keen to gain more experience outside of the university course to learn more about what architects [...]
Belfast Telegraph article on our Empire House regeneration project on Beersbridge Road in Belfast... The Belfast Telegraph can reveal the planned new appearance of the property, its sleek lines a world away from the current Victorian exterior... Click HERE to read the article in full
This laser scan for a listed church in Belfast is forming the basis for an exciting regeneration project that will hopefully see the building brought back into use. The project aims to create flexible business units and provide space for social enterprise start ups. More details to follow soon...
Although we all knew this was inevitable the announcement today, by the Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister, Jonathan Bell, of his intention to close the domestic and non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) schemes will still come as a shock and a big blow to the Renewable Energy sector. Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) Commenting on his [...]