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Marraum Architects17-Oct-2023 22:25:272 min read

5 WAYS TO CREATE MORE SPACE IN YOUR BUILDING

The feeling of being cramped within your home is often a reason to move. Yet, there are ...
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Marraum Architects17-Oct-2023 22:24:262 min read

DESIGNING A MODERN EXTENSION THAT IMPROVES YOUR LIVING SPACE

An extension is a perfect way to breathe life into your house. Expanding your living ...
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Marraum Architects17-Oct-2023 22:22:413 min read

WHAT IS CDM AND HOW WILL IT AFFECT MY BUILDING PROJECT?

What is CDM and why do we need it? We explore the main points of the Construction Design ...
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Marraum Architects17-Oct-2023 21:58:202 min read

STRUCTURAL WARRANTIES VS PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS CERTIFICATES

Choosing between a PCC and a warranty isn’t always straightforward. Here’s what you need ...
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Adam Laskey17-Oct-2023 21:56:086 min read

HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO DESIGN MY BUILDING PROJECT?

Learn everything you need to know about architectural timeframes at Marraum, allowing you ...
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Marraum Architects29-Jun-2023 10:39:493 min read

NEW UK BUILDING REGULATIONS IN 2023

UK building regulations have recently been updated with new legislation. Find out about ...
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Marraum Architects26-May-2023 17:18:003 min read

IS THERE ROOM FOR AI IN ARCHITECTURE?

AI is a hot topic in the creative world, but does it have a place in architecture? Find ...
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Marraum Architects12-May-2023 10:27:003 min read

RENOVATE OR REBUILD: WHAT'S MORE ECO-FRIENDLY?

If you’re looking to refresh your home, the decision may come down to rebuilding vs. ...
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Marraum Architects13-Apr-2023 10:15:003 min read

HOW TO CREATE FLEXIBLE SPACES IN YOUR HOME

Flexible spaces are increasingly important in the modern home. Learn how to think outside ...
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Marraum Architects09-Mar-2023 17:10:002 min read

HOW PART O BUILDING REGULATIONS ADDRESS OVERHEATING IN HOMES

Overheating in UK homes can be a major issue, and the new Part O building regulations aim ...
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Marraum Architects23-Feb-2023 11:32:003 min read

WHY AREN’T MORE ARCHITECTS USING VR?

Although VR is taking many industries by storm, its use in architecture is still in the ...
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Marraum Architects09-Feb-2023 10:56:002 min read

HOW TO RUN YOUR HOME MORE SUSTAINABLY ON A BUDGET

Looking to make a sustainable change in your home? These 5 tips offer quick, easy ways to ...
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Marraum Architects19-Jan-2023 16:51:002 min read

HOW TO IMPROVE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF YOUR HOME

Improving your home’s EPC rating may seem like a daunting task. Fortunately, your ...
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Marraum Architects05-Jan-2023 16:19:002 min read

HOW A SITE ANALYSIS CAN BENEFIT YOUR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

Gain an insight into how a site analysis can benefit your residential development. ...
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Daisy Sawle20-Dec-2022 16:08:004 min read

MARRAUM’S 2022 YEARLY WRAP-UP

2022 was another fantastic year for the Marraum team. Find out what we’ve been up to and ...
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Daisy Sawle14-Dec-2022 15:19:083 min read

HOW WE’RE MEASURING OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT

We’re a Cornwall architecture practice dedicated to a more sustainable future. Find out ...
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Marraum Architects08-Dec-2022 13:49:002 min read

AN ARCHITECT’S ADVICE ON PLANNING APPEALS

In this article, we offer expert advice on the importance of working with an architect to ...
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Marraum Architects23-Nov-2022 13:16:422 min read

WHAT IS A FABRIC FIRST APPROACH TO BUILDING DESIGN?

‘Fabric first’ is an architectural design concept that’s steadily picking up traction in ...
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Marraum Architects19-Oct-2022 15:17:182 min read

HOW YOUR ARCHITECT CAN HELP REDUCE BUILDING COSTS

With building costs rising, you may be asking how your project can remain viable when you ...
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Marraum Architects06-Oct-2022 12:00:002 min read

UK GAS BOILER BAN – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

The UK government will be enforcing a gas boiler ban from 2025. Here’s what you need to ...
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Marraum Architects28-Sep-2022 10:57:382 min read

CAN I BUILD MY HOME IN THE COUNTRYSIDE?

There are a number of factors that need addressing when building in the countryside. Find ...
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Marraum Architects15-Sep-2022 12:54:004 min read

HOW ARCHITECTS CAN ADDRESS OVERHEATING IN YOUR HOME

Overheating in the home has become an issue, particularly in the warmer months. Here, we ...
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Marraum Architects08-Sep-2022 15:34:002 min read

WHAT DOES VR MEAN FOR THE ARCHITECTURE INDUSTRY?

Virtual and augmented reality have transformed the technological landscape as we know it. ...
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Marraum Architects24-Aug-2022 16:32:133 min read

THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO VAT ON NEW BUILDS

Find out more about how VAT applies to new build homes, including information about the ...
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Daisy Sawle04-Aug-2022 16:23:002 min read

MARRAUM RENEWS MEMBERSHIP WITH CORNWALL WILDLIFE TRUST

Marraum is delighted to renew our membership with the Cornwall Wildlife Trust this year. ...
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Marraum Architects21-Jul-2022 08:39:003 min read

HOW MUCH DETAIL DOES A PLANNING APPLICATION NEED?

Planning applications may seem daunting, but there is a clear structure to follow that ...
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Marraum Architects08-Jul-2022 08:07:003 min read

HOW TO BUILD A BRIEF WITH YOUR ARCHITECT

The briefing process gives you and your architect the opportunity to build something ...
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Marraum Architects29-Jun-2022 10:39:543 min read

3 STEPS YOU SHOULD TAKE WHEN RENOVATING A PROPERTY

Find out more about the steps to consider when renovating your property, ensuring the ...
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Sophia Young29-Jun-2022 10:22:174 min read

CONSTRUCTION TRENDS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2022

It’s understandable how this year may cause uncertainties for all involved in your ...
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Marraum Architects27-May-2022 15:16:002 min read

HOW COST EFFECTIVE IS VR ARCHITECTURE?

VR can be invaluable for architects and clients alike, it represents a leap in user ...
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