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Ecclesiastical & Churches Articles

Inclusive Design

When it comes to designing a new building, or retrofitting an old one, you’ll understand the importance of putting inclusive design principles at the heart of what you do. It is no longer enough to add a wheelchair ramp to the front entrance and assume your job is...
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RAAC Surveys & Remediation for Schools, Churches, Hospitals, Theatres – What Next?

Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a lightweight ‘bubbly’ (i.e. ‘aerated’) form of concrete. It was mainly used in flat roofs in the UK from the mid-1950s to the mid-1990s. Whilst it exists in buildings in both the public and private sectors, it is more...
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Changing Your Church Layout or Use?

Increasingly churches are realising they have a valuable community asset that can be used not only on a Sunday or a few days a week. They can provide value to the community throughout the week. Not only that, but allowing differing uses can also raise valuable income...
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How Much Will A New Church Building Cost?

The Costs of New Church Construction Projects Construction in the UK ranks amongst the most expensive in the world. Our strict safety and quality regulations mean construction projects tend to be delivered well and to a standard that is the envy of the world. In...
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