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Formation 3D Launch

We are delighted to announce the launch of Formation 3D (F3D) – the new one stop shop for all drone, ground based technology and 3D services for clients UK wide.

Q&A with DB3 Sports & Leisure team - Part 2: The Future & Trends

In Part 2 of our Q&A with our Sports and Leisure team share their insight into trends, challenges and ambitions but also their vision as Architects and Engineers for this wellbeing sector.

Thought Leadership

COP26 - Climate Change from an Architect’s Perspective

Q&A with our DB3 Architect and Passivhaus Certified Designer Lydia H on our actions about climate change.

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DB3 Move to Manchester

As of 1st of November our Building Services Engineering team will be based in central Manchester.

Thought Leadership

Thoughts on the Inpatient Environment

In this thought leadership piece, Jamie shares how his extended hospital stay experience has shaped his vision as to how architects can design a better healing experience.

Blog

Tour de DB3’s Recent Cycling Projects

With Tour de France 2021 commencing, we had a chat with our Sports and Leisure team about the current trends in cycling & DB3’s latest cycling projects.

News

DB3 join the Force of Good with Heart of the City

Following a comprehensive assessment, DB3 Architecture is delighted to accept a place in the newcomer programme run by the charity Heart of the City. Their responsible business programme seeks to guide SMEs in making an even more positive impact on people, places and the planet.

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DB3 announce 2021 Values Awards Winners

DB3 hosted their values awards on World Values Day and here are the winners.

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DB3 Leeds Halloween Party 2021

There were some spooky going-ons at our DB3 Leeds studio this October.

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DB3 Leeds studio hosts RIBA Awards

Our DB3 Leeds studio had the honour of being the chosen venue for the RIBA Yorkshire 2021 Celebration & Social in October, which was attended by 70 guests including RIBA Award winners.

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World Photography Day 2021: Spotlight on Architecture Photography

To mark World Photography Day, which is on the 19th August, we sat down with Ross Hamilton – our in-house photographer and co-founder of Formation 3D – to get some insights into architectural photography, not just from the ground but from the sky!

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Q&A with DB3 Sports & Leisure team - Part 1: The Past & the Present

As part of our DB3 Summer of Sport, where we are putting a spotlight on our expertise in this sector, we did a Q&A with our 12 member strong Sports & Leisure team of architects, designers and engineers.

Blog

What National Walking Month means to me

As a pioneer of netwalking, it seemed appropriate to ask our Associate Director for Business Development – Charlotte Scaife – to share her thoughts on National Walking Month in May, which was a celebration of walking, championed by Living Streets charity.

Thought Leadership

How can architects incorporate cultural diversity in their design?

Our Managing Director, Nathan McNamara reflections on World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development 2021 and how architects can make a positive impact.

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Introducing Lee Holmes - our New Associate

Joining our DB3 Leeds studio is our new Associate Lee Holmes – to get to know him better, we had a great Q&A conversation and here is what we found out about him.

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Bidding farewell to Monk Fryston Coach House

With the move of DB3 Architecture Headquarters to the heart of Leeds City Centre imminent, we had a chat with our Chairman Alistair Hamilton, who joined the firm in 1989 when we moved to Monk Fryston and reflected on past 31 year at the Coach House.

Thought Leadership

Education and the Pandemic Ripple

Our Associate Rob Prescott asks how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the education sector and explores what industry can do to help.

Thought Leadership

The Role of Architects in Addressing Climate Change

Thought Leadership piece from our Senior Associate Mark Baggoley urging Architects to lead in addressing the issue of climate change.

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DB3 win a place in the Digital Enterprise Top 100

DB3 Architecture is proud to be named amongst the one hundred most digitally transformational, resilient and innovative businesses in the Leeds City Region in this year’s Digital Enterprise TOP 100 report.

News

Revealing DB3 Charity of the Year 2021

The pandemic has triggered, what the charity Mind call a mental health emergency, so we decided to support them in their quest to help those affected by it.

DB3 Project

Scunthorpe Energy Recovery Centre

DB3 have been procured by McFadden Building and Civil Engineering Limited to deliver the design for a new state-of-the-art 49.9MW Energy Recovery Centre in North Lincolnshire.

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Celebrating David Suggitt Architectural Career

David Suggitt has retired from our practice after 53 years of service. To mark the occasion we look back at his career as an Architect and Director and showcase some of his achievements.

DB3 Studio

Farewell DB3 Loughborough & Hello DB3 Birmingham Studio

After almost 40 years in Loughborough, we are moving our studio to Birmingham city centre, but first we wanted to take a final look back and celebrate our time in Leicestershire.

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Getting to know our new Senior Architect Hemal Patel

Warm welcome to DB3 Architecture Hemal – we had a chat to get to know her better and this is what we found out.

News

DB3 named supplier for a 10-year consultancy framework worth £550m

We have secured a place on the Tower Hamlets DPS for the Commissioning of Construction Consultancy Services for Lot A Architecture and Design, Lot J MEP and Lot K Principal Designer.

DB3 Leeds Summer Event 2021

To celebrate the opening of our new headquarters in Leeds we hosted a summer party and here are the pictures!

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Introducing Charlotte Scaife: Q&A with our new Business Development Manager

We are delighted to welcome Charlotte Scaife to DB3, who is taking on the role as our Business Development Manager. To get to know her better, we’ve had a quick round of Q&A

DB3 Project

October spelled some great DB3 Project Handovers

October has been such an incredibly busy month completing some of the great projects we’ve been working on, including…

Guest Blog

The Green Homes Grant

Our very first guest blog from Home & Maker about the Government’s new grant for a home improvement project.

DB3 Project

Celebrating the opening of Buxton Crescent Hotel: A chat with Matt Ganley

The doors of this historic Grade 1 listed Georgian building have opened once again, after 17 year renovation project which our MEP team have been part of since day one. Matt tells our story.

News

DB3 Proud to be appointed on the Procure Partnership Framework

Following on from the recent announcements of the Procure Partnership Framework (Professional Services) Agreement, we are delighted to be selected as the Architect for the regions South Wales and North Wales as well as the MEP Design supplier for North Wales, East of England and South West England.

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COP26 - Climate Change from an Architect’s Perspective

COP26 - Climate Change from an Architect’s Perspective

DB3 announce 2021 Values Awards Winners

DB3 announce 2021 Values Awards Winners

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