Residential
KJ Tait work in all areas of the residential sector including new housing developments and apartment blocks, affordable housing, student residences, private residences and nursing homes.
Our role
Our role in residential projects has increased in recent years due to the emphasis on the need to deliver low or zero carbon housing. We provide advice to our Clients and are involved in residential refurbishment projects to ensure these can achieve at least a new EPC C rating. This is a minimum requirement to enable residential properties to be sold or rented in England after 2025.
Our role ranges from detailed design to outline design in support of planning energy compliance and building warrant compliance, and for Design & Build procurement contracts.
Our role ranges from detailed design to outline design in support of planning energy compliance and building warrant compliance, and for Design & Build procurement contracts.
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projects
abrdn, 141-143 Drury Lane, London
This project involved a bespoke fit-out of the 6th floor, the top floor, of 1 Tudor Street for the World Bank Group.
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20 York Street, London
This project involved the refurbishment of a 5-storey listed townhouse in Marylebone. The works comprised the refurbishment of three studio type apartments and infrastructure works for a further five apartments. The refurbished project also involved the creation of offices at ground and basement levels.
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and Thoughts
Residential - Thoughts
Due to the emphasis on air tight, highly insulated new build residential developments, there are now incidences of significant overheating of bedroom and living spaces.
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