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Our clients initially approached us following the purchase of a traditional granite dwelling situated on the affluent Queens Road in Aberdeen City. Having downsized from a large traditional Old Manse dwelling on the outskirts of Aberdeen, they...

The brief was to create two terraced housing blocks within in Balvicar which was sympathetic to the local traditional style. The massing of the terraced blocks on the corner of the road junction lends importance and formality to the edge of the...

Austin-Smith:Lord has assisted North Lanarkshire Venues team in refurbishment and essential conservation and improvements to the category ‘B’ Listed Town Hall and theatre within Airdrie. The aims of the project was to restore the...

This building is the latest contribution to a long collaboration with our client, beginning with construction of their farmhouse in 1999. ZincWoodStone was conceived as architecture, very much of its time rather than a continuation in the language...

Built to stringent Passive House standards, this home located in a typical suburban street, provides a model for future living. It offers flexible family accommodation combined with thermal comfort and very low running costs. At a time of concern...

The project was to conserve, technically improve and sensitively adapt the former Gartnavel Royal Hospital Chapel. The brief was to transform it into a flagship therapy centre, The Calman Cancer Support Centre, to accommodate their provision of...

Renfrew Police Office is the first of a new generation of police facilities instigated by the Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police in 2010. The client required a building which exhibited low energy use to achieve the highest Building Energy...

The Loch Arthur Community in Beeswing is a working community which includes men and women with learning disabilities. The community is based on a 540 acre estate which comprises 9 houses, organic farm, creamery, organic garden, woodland, loch, and...

The Big Shed is a new community building serving a scattered rural population in Highland Perthshire. The design brief was for flexible spaces for use by individuals, groups and small businesses in the community. The project was to demonstrate the...

Austin-Smith:Lord was appointed as Lead Consultants to undertake two parallel projects on King’s Building campus to create enhanced teaching and study environments for the College of Science and Engineering. Both projects were designed in...

he Olympia Theatre has been an east-end landmark since it’s opening in 1911. The building opened as a theatre and cinema and by 1924 was solely used as a cinema. Suffering increased deterioration since closing in 2000 significant damage...

Originally built as a spirit & wine bond, compromising 3 storeys with basement, this former office bookends two mews lanes at their meeting point on Canning Street, just off Edinburgh's Shandwick Place. A new central courtyard was carved...

This project, in a previously neglected part of the Old Town, has allowed us to work with one of Germany's leading hotel groups, in order to deliver the first Motel One hotel in the UK. It forms the corner site of Morgan McDonnell's masterplan of...

The original 1960s house has been fully reconfigured at ground floor with the introduction of a new, double-height, glazed entrance space leading in one direction to the new extension to the rear and in the other (the original building) to a TV...

Following initial client brief, the design focuses on the connection of social spaces within the home, connection to the garden and introducing a contemporary interior and exterior to the property whilst respecting the existing building fabric and...