Date Started
June 2016
Date completed
November 2017
Client name
Lattimer Homes
Client type
Builder / Developer
Collaborators
- Swarbrick Architects
- Thomas Armstrong Timber
- Jim Jeffries (Steelwork)
Brief synopsis
- Residential new build totalling over 6000 sq ft, one of a number of exclusive houses on the development, fit out to the client’s requirements.
- Design of foundations, structural walls, timber and steelwork associated with roof and 1st floor.
- Initial issues on site regarding ground conditions, former use as school residential area, location of adjacent trees.
- Complex roof structure requiring detailed steelwork design and liaison with timber roof supplier and architect.
- Day-to-day liaison with Lattimer’s site team to coordinate client changes and issues arising from mechanical and electrical fit out.
Budget allocated to Kingmoor
£2,500
Key challenges
Coordination of design and modifications on site during installation, including resolving key issues with roofs, wall plate heights and late design changes.
Solutions developed
Working solutions alongside builders, creation of solutions (including costings) and establishment of key constraints.
Total project cost
£1.2M