News: 2nd January 2024

BakerBrown Studio in the Financial Times "Are salvaged materials the future of building design?"

BakerBrown Studio's work was cited in the Financial Times within the article "Are salvaged materials the future of building design?"

A few of Duncan's quotes cited in the article:

“Until about 2010, I was bent on proving that locally sourced organic materials were the way forward but then I realised I’d been ignoring the big pile of rubbish behind me, so I challenged myself to create a building from trash.”

and, talking about our Streat Hill project:

"Burnt bricks aren’t load bearing so we’ve used them as aggregates for mortars, cement flooring and coping stones; and we’re using chalk dug up from the groundworks for internal plasters."

Red the full article here