At R Dawson Architect RIBA Ltd, we take pride in being a specialist in new homes, home extensions, and commercial projects. Our dedication to creating bespoke, beautiful, practical, and thoughtful designs sets us apart from the rest. With over 40 years of experience and up-to-the-minute knowledge, our chartered RIBA and ARB registered architect, Richard Dawson, brings a passion for sustainability and energy efficiency to every project.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services, including architectural design, planning submissions, building regulation consents, and negotiations with local authorities. Our expertise in designing accessible buildings for people with disabilities, retrofitting, and refurbishments ensures that our clients receive comprehensive solutions for their projects. Additionally, we provide consultancy services for building owners and managers who want to make their built environment inclusive.
Our Approach
Our approach is centered around creating buildings that are warm, energy-efficient, and have low running costs. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and requirements, providing bespoke solutions that meet their expectations. With a focus on sustainability, we incorporate eco-friendly design principles and cutting-edge technology into our projects, ensuring that our clients enjoy a reduced carbon footprint.
Our Expertise
Our areas of expertise include:
- New Homes
- Commercial premises
- Home extensions and alterations
- Re-modelling, Retrofits and Refurbishments
- Low-carbon Design
- Designing accessible buildings for people with disabilities
- Planning submissions with solar/PVs for listed buildings and in Conservation Areas
- Building Regulation consents and negotiations via LABC
- Delivering talks, lectures, and seminars on low energy and low carbon construction
What Our Clients Say
Our clients have praised our expertise, enthusiasm, and technical knowledge in sustainable and eco-friendly development. They appreciate our ability to guide them skilfully through the planning and design processes, and our passion for creating successful building projects.
Awards and Achievements
We are proud to have received several awards and achievements, including the LABC Building Excellence Awards, Ilkley Civic Trust Commendation, and Y&H Microgeneration Awards. These recognitions are a testament to our commitment to excellence and our dedication to creating exceptional architectural designs.
Overview
The reviews for Richard are overwhelmingly positive, with all three authors awarding him 5 stars. The reviewers praise Richard's professionalism, ease of work, and extensive knowledge in architectural design and processes.
Professionalism and Communication
All three reviewers highlight Richard's exceptional professionalism and communication skills. Andy notes that Richard is "extremely professional, easy to work with, and very knowledgeable, " while Thomas describes him as having "positive responsiveness, punctuality, and quality." Charles praises Richard's "knowledge of building regulations and his designs, " and recommends him for his expertise in designing carbon neutral homes.
Personal Qualities
Andy and Thomas both express their pleasure in dealing with Richard, with Andy going so far as to call him a "gentleman." Charles's recommendation is based on his own positive experience with Richard, and his award-winning reputation.
Conclusion
Richard's reviewers uniformly agree that he is an exceptional architect, with impressive professional and personal qualities. His knowledge, expertise, and excellent communication skills make him a highly recommended choice for any architectural design project.
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