Richard Woolford promoted to Associate
BRP Architects are pleased to announce the internal promotion of Richard Woolford to Associate as of 1 July 2021.
Sad announcement
It is with great sadness that we announce the death at home in Scotland on 7th May 2021 of our former colleague, partner and Director of BRP Architects, Michael Hales.
FC Seagrave’s Fantastic Fundraising
BRP are proud to support such a great cause! A massive congratulations to the boys from FC Seagrave for completing their ‘March in March – 31 Miles in 31 Days’ campaign. A huge amount raised for the NHS!
Lee Hankins promoted to Associate
BRP Architects are pleased to announce the internal promotion of Lee Hankins to Associate.
Celebrating 40 years of brp architects
Today represents a significant landmark in the history of BRP architects, with the practice celebrating its 40th anniversary following its formation on 7th May 1979.
Offering BIM Level 2 service to clients
Our BIM Manager, Lee Hankins, is currently undertaking training to further develop and enhance his skills as brp architects BIM Manager.
A Tough Task Getting Muddy for a Good Cause
Two of our team members will be getting very wet, even muddier and mentally challenged on 20th May.
Chris Woods and Lee Hankins, (probably the two you would least expect), are taking on the challenge of Tough Mudder Midlands 2017 all in order to raise money for Lee’s young son Jack.
Maggie’s Culture Crawl
On Friday 23rd September two members of the brp team, Richard and Jennie, joined up with friends to take part in the Maggie’s Culture Crawl 2016. Appropriately called the ‘Wandering Blisters’, the group of 5 met at the Said Business School, in Oxford to start the preparations for the lengthy night-time ‘stroll’!
Our quest to Budapest – Graphisofts Key Client Conference
In June 2016, I had the pleasure of coming together with people from all over the world at the bi-annually Graphisoft Key Client Conference (KCC) in Budapest. This ‘invitee only’ event gave us all an opportunity to discuss every aspect of the software, its development and the industry in general.
We had an in-house photography competition
In order to inject some originality into our studio, we opened up the floor to all members of staff for them to put forward their most inspiring and provocative photos that they have taken to hang in our newly refurbished studio.
What is Passivhaus, and how can it benefit you?
Earlier this year (2016), brp architects attended a CPD presentation by the Green Building Store, which provided an introduction to Passivhaus design and specification.
Supporting out local sports club
brp architects sponsored Market Harborough Squash Club’s racketball teams had a clean sweep in the third round of the Northamptonshire Racketball league this week.
25 years on
As part of our recent office refurbishment, we discovered a plethora of ‘historic’ gems hidden within our storage archives, including the following brp architects team photo from 1991!
brp architects visit the Ibstock factory
…we defy anybody who takes a guided tour around the Ibstock brick manufacturing plant in Leicestershire to not be enthused by the spectacle of the fascinating manufacturing process and skilled work.
Getting a better insight into our building model information with BimX
We’d like to share with you a video representation of the format we have used to convey the 2D and 3D information with to our client, The Healthcare Property, who have given us positive feedback regarding the ease of use and continuity of information in their first BimX experience.
‘UK Beta Tester of the Year’ awarded to Lee Hankins for brp architects
Over the past 3 months we have been involved in the Beta testing program for Graphisoft’s latest release, ArchiCAD 19, which has provided us, and 300 other Beta testers around the world, with an exclusive opportunity to investigate the latest tools in the architecture industry and be involved with the future development of the award winning BIM package.