APG Architecture
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APG are Bristol based Architects, specialising in: architecture, planning, urban design, interior design and CDM, in both public and private sectors.
Bristol, UK
Joined May 2011
A #ColourPalette begins to emerge for a community church project we have been working on, drawing on the coastal colours of its setting ๐๐๐๏ธ These sit alongside the warm, natural textures & tones of the wooden structure & clay works plaster ๐
#CoastalArchitecture (2/2)
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At APG we often lay out a #MaterialitySamples board during the detailed design stages of a project ๐๐ Having material samples in the office allows us to compare the real tactile experience of our material choices for both the #architectural fabric & interior finishesโจ (1/2)
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garden spaces were maximised through utilisation of roof levels with winter gardens and pocket balconies ๐ฟ๐ #BristolHousingFestival #BrighterPlaces #NetZero
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that complements the local area ๐ฒ๐๐ฅฌ โฟ The team enjoyed working up this concept scheme sketch for a high-density site in the centre of #Bristol ๐ Achieving the required unit numbers drove the dense massing form; (2/3)
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APG staff recently produced these boards for @brighterplaces_ Midland Road #DesignCompetition in association with @BristolHf ๐๏ธโ๏ธ The competition invited local #architects to submit innovative & solutions-focused proposals for a 100% affordable, climate-smart development (1/3)
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As the students sit down to start their courses ๐๐ท๐ผ, we're over the moon with this footage of the recently completed @ExeterCollege #Retrofit Training Academy in its final days of construction ๐ (Huge thanks to @EX2electrical for the #drone footage!) #ExeterArchitecture
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Great to share a round with Leighton from Gwella Contracting Services Ltd and Sam from Classic ๐ค Thanks again for organising such a great event with the weather staying nice too โ๏ธ๐ #FridayFeeling
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Thank you to @ClassicSWLtd for a great golf day at @Yelvertongolf course on #Dartmoor ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Such a unique experience sharing the course with all of the animals roaming in Dartmoor ๐ด We saw the lot! Ponies, sheep and cows - all adding to the challenge of the course โณ๏ธ๐ฎ (1/2)
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Our #FlexibleWorking hours โฑ mean we can have the pleasure of working in beautiful locations around the UK โฐ๐ The mobile office ๐ is perfect for checking in whilst on the road (and also enjoying the stunning views!). #BeachOffice #RemoteWorking #WorkWithAView
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Landscape Visual Impact Assessments ๐ธ form an important part of our landscape design process๐ก They also offer a great opportunity to explore nature ๐ณ and new places, & develop a better understanding of the areas we are working in ๐ #NatureIsNurture #SiteAnalysis #Architect
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The APG Green Breakfast is our monthly #TeamMeeting ๐ค, where we keep everyone up-to-date with projects, BCorp, business and more over a coffee and pastries ๐ฅโ๏ธ #Collaboration #SharingKnowledge #MeetingsAreBetterWithFood
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APG is #CarbonNeutral๐ณ๐๐ฑ With our carbon footprint ๐ฃ it was necessary to use offsetting to reach neutral as soon as possible, but over the next year we will be taking steps to reduce our #CarbonEmissions directly ๐ Find out more here: https://t.co/hMUUIxv1kP
#GreenBusiness
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Over the summer APG staff have been taking some well-deserved time off ๐ Taking proper breaks from work is essential for physical ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ& #MentalHealth ๐ง ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ The teamโs #summer adventures have brought great experiences, photographs, & stories back to the office ๐โ๏ธ #APGAdventures
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It is with mixed emotions that we bid farewell to APG #ArchitecturalAssistant, Reuben Strickett, as he returns to his studies at the @UniofBath ๐๏ธ Reuben has been an invaluable member of our #team, & this week we had a farewell picnic ๐ Keep climbing up those walls Reuben! ๐
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๐ฑ Grass seed is bedding in and the planted facade of climbing Trachelospermum will start to creep up the support structure. This will provide dappled shade in the summer and a scented external seating area for break times between lessons โ
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Finishing details ๐ฟ๐คฉ The timber finned facade at Exeter College's new #Retrofit Training Academy pairs beautifully with the galvanised structure & concrete plinth, which extends the foundations up to act as informal seating spaces around the perimeter of the building ๐๐จโ๐(1/2)
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Near to completion ๐๐ More updates from @exetercollege's newly built #Retrofit Training Academy ๐๏ธ A plinth sits ready for the 1:1 training assets ๐จโ๐ซ which will be completed in Phase 2 with materials & support from GCAP business affiliates ๐ซ #ExeterConstruction #ExeterCollege
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While computers ๐ฅ form the backbone of our work, #HandSketching for ideation & visuals is still an important part of what we do โ๐ผ Putting pen on paper allows early ideas to flow and develop more freely, bringing images to life for our clients & consultations ๐ก #Architecture
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The building provides a protective, naturally ventilated space for #RetrofitTraining on a series of 1:1 three-storey assets within ๐โป๏ธ Keep your eyes peeled for more updates over the coming days ๐ (2/2)
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After >> Before ๐คฉ Our #Retrofit Training Academy at @ExeterCollege is nearing completion ๐ซ๐ Scaffolding has now been struck, revealing the massing for the first time, clad in vertical timber fins and lined with a translucent polycarbonate skin๐ ๏ธ (1/2)
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