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Simon Square is an essay in a new timber, Urban Vernacular: a traditional Scottish tenement built in a contemporary way, out of healthy, vapour-open, carbon-locking solid structural timber and with the form embracing light, view and openness....

Kerr Street represents a newly developed affordable housing project commissioned by the East Dunbartonshire Council within the esteemed Kirkintilloch Conservation Area. The project encompasses two buildings, featuring two, three, and four-storey...

43-45 Comely Bank Place was originally built as 2 shop units at street level below the classic Victorian 4 storey, Edinburgh tenement that strongly define the character of the Comely Bank district. The two units were combined into one in the mid...

The former Linen Bank building is one of the few remaining tenements of the old Gorbals. Designed by James Salmon Junior, the category A-listed building incorporates a mix of styles that showcase Salmon’s various influences and is a...

MAST have worked extensively in and around the Govan neighbourhood since the practice was founded over 40 years ago. Our project at Nethan Street extends our contribution to the area’s ongoing regeneration, providing 82 new homes in a mix...

A much-loved community landmark on the southside of Glasgow has been fully restored and repurposed by a leading Scottish architectural firm. The Grade B listed, Andrew Balfour designed former Holmlea Primary School in Cathcart, has been...

O’DonnellBrown has completed new headquarters for Us V Them in Glasgow. The building is located at 200 Gallowgate, a stone’s throw away from the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and Barras open-air market in Glasgow’s East End. Us V...

DO-Architecture have just completed 49 new homes at the Northern edge of Govanhill for Lowther Homes as part of the Wheatley Group. The development provides 49 new homes for mid-market rent on the former brownfield site at the northern boundary...

Located on the busy high street of Springburn Way, this development has brought 40 new affordable homes to the local community in North Glasgow. The development occupies a formerly vacant site which had left a void on the high street,...

Restoration of decayed Grade A Listed 1876 tenement by Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson to provide 8 modern flats for Govanhill Housing Association for Affordable Rental. The building is one end of a City Block containing 6...

King’s Stables Road is a leading example of a mixed-use development that successfully integrates a true mix of uses into a sensitive, historic city centre.  The comprehensive redevelopment of the former Council Cleaning and Street...

The initial competition brief from the client, Tollcross Housing Association, prioritised three fundamental requirements. First, the project would require a particular response to the context of the site on Tollcross Road, terminating the Western...

Careful consideration of the building’s historical context was a key factor in determining the final configuration and massing of the project. The main five storey residential block of the building fronts onto Bernard Terrace with three...

This tenement in Edinburgh New Town was a law firm’s office until a developer subdivided it. The developer turned the upper floors into luxury flats and sold off the two basement floors. The basement was a store, complete with a walk-in...

With Malcolm Fraser Architects during the design and early construction stage, Calum was overseeing the project architect and design team. Further to the closing of Malcolm Fraser Architects Calum Duncan Architects continued to oversee the...