Amendments to Approved Document B now make provision for residential fire sprinklers as a compensatory feature within certain applications, thus increasing the variety of design options available.

4 & 5-storey houses, for example, are becoming more widely accepted by the Authorities Having Jurisdiction.

When building townhouses, developers and house-builders usually aim to optimise the land space available so as to enhance cost-savings where appropriate, as well as maximising the profit margins.

This will often result in a more substantial and often sizeable home for the prospective home-owner/occupants, as well as being more cost-effective and/or profitable to build.

Adima work closely with both our clients and project architects in order to overcome any challenges, whilst also striving to achieve the most effective and desired results.