why it's inspired us... this material is so soft like a newborn lamb, rabbit or hare.
Material of the Month – January 2016 Happy New Yew!
Why it's inspired us... Yew is a timber with great variation in colour
Timber Awards Case Study 2015: Beach House
Shortlisted for the RIAS Best use of Timber Awards 2015
Best use of Timber Awards Exhibition 2015
The Best Use of Timber Awards exhibition showcases the winner and shortlisted entries. The Award is aimed at encouraging innovative use of timber.
Material of the Month – to celebrate our stone CPD series it’s Dunhouse Blue
Material of the Month - To celebrate our stone CPD series- Dunhouse Blue
Considering Materials Blog 2 – Connections and Containers
You see them sitting lonely in corners of carparks, dotted around deserted scrubland, behind heras fencing on building sites, in back yards...
Material of the Month, for the Scottish Summer it’s Damp Proof Membrane
Why it's inspired us...
Material Considerations: A Library of Sustainable Building Materials
A library offering visitors a chance to explore and analyse a wide range of sustainable building materials by A&DS at The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Considering Materials Blog: Preparing the Ground
Once I'd started to wonder about building materials, I started to see them everywhere. Or rather, I started to see the towns, buildings...
Material of the Month – for June it’s Pitairlie Sandstone
Why it's inspired us...