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the You - Helen and Paul
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the Jeremy
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The iterative design process using card-board models to get to the final concept
Use of Shadowclad as a more practical alternative to the look of real timber
Getting to the ply 'triangle' feature as a piece of co-design between the client, designer and even the builder
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Set out the extension in the back garden to understand sizes and proportions better before the build
the Builder - James Shaw Constructions
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Outsourcing of the kitchen to an unknown party - finished product good enough, but could have been better
Designed for no air-conditioning, but then required as a rental when client suddenly relocated overseas - incorporate in design even if not to be actioned
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The tapered design of the eaves
The Shadowclad cladding which was easy to install and looked great
Clarity of communication between all parties - including the regular catch-ups onsite