ARCO2 Environmentally Informed Architecture

Postal Address:
ARCO2 Environmentally Informed Architecture
ARCO2 Architecture Ltd
ARCO2 HOUSE
Boundary Road
Dunmere
Bodmin
Cornwall
PL31 2RX

Tel: 01208 72200 / 72100
Fax: 01208 72270

Email: info(at)arco2.co.uk

Web Site: www.arco2.co.uk

Company Information

Year established: 2003

Size of projects by contract value: £20,000 to £2.99m

In addition to larger projects, ARCO2 Environmentally Informed Architecture will undertake: One off houses

Cornish architecture has a fine tradition of ingenuity, invention and creativity. We intend to build on this through a sensitive approach to green design. Our primary concerns are to improve the built environment through healthy buildings, in turn achieving a cleaner environment and reducing life cycle costs. As a company we are dedicated to promoting exuberance, passion, commitment and experience within our architecture. ARCO2 aim to raise perceptual awareness of sustainability in architecture. We aim to provide you with a unique design, whether it is a sympathetic conservation type project or a contemporary innovative design. Our objective is to fulfill the needs of the client in terms of cost, quality, time, aesthetics, function, performance and sustainability. The practice name ARCO2 is a synonym of Architecture and CO2, the result being quality architecture and a reduction of Carbon Dioxide and other harmful emissions made within the construction process and the life of the building.

Total staff (full-time): 6

Total staff (part-time): 1

Directors and Partners

• I J Armstrong DipArch (Cons), RIBA

Range of Services

• Access Audits
• Acoustics
• Architects' Service & Fee Advice
• Art & Architecture
• Brief Writing
• Building Technology
• CAD Services
• Church Quinquennial Inspections
• Client Advisor
• Client Representative
• Community Development
• Community Planning & Participation
• Competition Entries
• Computer Graphics
• Computer Services
• Conservation & Restoration
• Construction Management
• Construction Techniques
• Contract Administration
• Contract Advice
• Cost Estimating
• Design & Build
• Design for Disabled People
• Design Management
• Design Services only (Stage C)
• Development Plans
• Drawing Service
• Ecological Architecture
• Energy / Environmental Expertise
• Environmental Impact Analysis
• Exhibition Design
• Feasibility Studies
• Fire Consultancy
• Full Architectural Service
• Fund Raising Advice
• Graphic Design & Illustration
• Interior Design
• Landscape Design
• Lightweight Structures
• Listed Building Advice
• Lottery/Grant Bid Advice
• Materials Advice
• Model Making
• Planning Advice
• Planning Applications
• Production Information
• Project Management
• Publicity Materials
• Refurbishment
• Remedial Work
• Research
• Rural Planning & Design
• Second Opinions
• Self Build
• Site Administration
• Small Works less than £100000
• Small Works less than £30000
• Sustainable Design
• Valuations
• Working Drawings only
• Workmanship Analysis

Sectors Worked

• Conservation-General, Timber Framed Structures
• Education-Higher, Primary

Geographical

Countries Worked

• UK