Latest articles by Allan Corfield
Building with structural insulated panels — everything you need to know if you're considering it for your self build home
Structurally strong, excellent for airtightness and quick to build, could a structural insulated panels construction method be the right one for your project?
Designing a lifetime home isn't just about creating a stunning 'forever home', it's about creating something that's fit for purpose — whatever your future holds
Balancing style with functionality is always the aim when designing a home, but even more so when you need a lifetime home. It's about finding solutions that won't just meet your needs today, but also any you may have in the future
9 expert-approved ways to prevent overheating in homes as summers get hotter in the UK
How can we prevent overheating in homes? We outline the steps and measures you can take to make yours a comfortable home all year round
How to choose a Gabion wall design
Architect Allan Corfield's guide to gabion wall design explains everything you need to know about how to build a gabion wall, choosing the right type for your garden and where to start with design
Cross Laminated Timber: How to Build With CLT
Cross laminated timber (CLT) is an alternative method of construction that's fast to build and can be used as the superstructure. Here's why it might be right for your project
Floating Staircases: How to Get the Design Right
A floating staircase can open up your home, let light in and create an amazing feature. Here’s our guide to getting the design right
