Designed by Black Box Architects, the first of three highly energy efficient homes reaches completion this week. Achieving minimal energy bills by combining solar power with high levels of airtightness, ventilation, insulation techniques and triple glazing throughout. As the built environment faces the biggest pressure in its history – Black Box Architects deliver for clients Carlisle Estates, the first highly energy efficient designed homes in the area.
Energy Efficient Homes
June 1, 2023
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Site Visits
Site visits this week across several private homes currently underway – Always satisfying watching construction progress and drawings come to life.
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Barn Conversion
Survey images from a particularly impressive barn project. These beautiful buildings in the Cumbrian countryside are set to gain security, for generations to come.
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Penny Blue Carlisle
A pleasure taking images this week of the Penny Blue. Acting as Interior Architecture consultants, we designed the structure of internal layouts, material specs and general hospitality space design. Interior...
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Farlam Hall Hotel
Black Box Architects were appointed by the current owners of the Grade 2 Listed Farlam Hall Hotel, Cumbria. Completed over a three year period, the project involved extensive restoration and...
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1000th Project
Celebrating our one thousandth project this week in 2022. Sincere thanks to our many clients over the years – Without whom, we wouldn’t have been able to seek the innovation...
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Lake District House
Adding to our portfolio the completion of a glorious private home in the Lake District. Built in the late 1860’s this vast property received a thorough restoration over the past...
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