Skye House Design, Western Isles Property

Skye House - Western Isles Property

The main house is juxtaposed with an organic form which accommodates the main living spaces of the house, this part of the house is of timber construction with a sedum roof, which is appears to emerge out of the ground.

Purchasers Information Pack: Scottish Property

Scottish homebuilder Applecross has become the first developer in Scotland to provide its homebuyers with a Property Log Book which will capture, store and give easy access to all the information they need to know about their property.

Scottish Natural Heritage HQ Inverness

Scottish Natural Heritage HQ - Great Glen House, Inverness

The brief Scottish Natural Heritage required new headquarters to accommodate their relocation to Inverness as part of Scottish Executive decentralisation strategy. The challenge was to design and build a building that could economically meet their highly sustainability-oriented brief.

Scottish Natural Heritage Inverness, Scotland

Scottish Natural Heritage Inverness - Scotland

Keppie Design received the BRE Office Building of the Year award for the new £13m Scottish Natural Heritage Headquarters in Inverness: the building achieved a BREEAM score of 84%, confirmed by BRE as the highest score ever achieved by any building in the UK since the system was introduced in 1998.

Scottish Executive Architecture Policy

Star of Caledonia Gretna Gateway Scotland

Culture Minister Patricia Ferguson will tomorrow outline the Scottish Executive’s aspirations for the future of the country’s architecture. Ms Ferguson will make her statement as she launches the Executive’s revised architecture policy, at The Lighthouse, Scotland’s Centre for Architecture and Design.

Scottish Pathfinder Urban Regeneration

Architecture and Design Scotland (A+DS) has teamed up with the Scottish Executive Development Department to drive forward the design agenda with the six (6) Pathfinder Urban Regeneration Companies (URCs).

Scottish Data Farm Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire

Internet Villages International plans for the ‘world’s first green-powered Data Farm’ near Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire. The £600m Lockerbie Data Farm, to be built between 2008-10, will provide 3m sqft of data storage, the largest of its kind in the world.

Maggies Inverness: Highlands Health Centre

Maggies Inverness: Highlands Health Centre, Cancer Care

The design for the Maggie’s Centre at Inverness has been developed between Page and Park Architects and Charles Jencks as a harmonious and interconnected meeting of landscape and built form.

Dalquharran Castle, Ayrshire: Robert Adam

Dalquharran Castle, Ayrshire - Robert Adam Building Scotland

Dalquharran Castle Ayrshire designed by Robert Adam, built in the 1790s and extended by others in the early 1880’s. All that remains is the masonry shell, sitting on a hill overlooking the Ayrshire village of Dailly.

RIAS President, Scotland – Arnie Dunn

Arnie Dunn has always been ambitious but this drive is tempered by a strong belief in the collaborative imperative of architecture. I first meet Arnie back in the late 1980’s when we both worked at Campbell + Arnott Architects.