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Been to Greenwich, got the t-shirts (to add to our collection...)
May 23rd, 2014
We have been learning even more about John Harrison and Longitude, to influence our design for the Market Place in Harrison's home town of Barrow-Upon-Humber.
Alport Height panorama
Mar 28th, 2014
As part of a site visit to Derbyshire, we visited Alport Height viewpoint and took a panorama you might like.
BIM
Feb 5th, 2014
As the built environment profession, often led by the larger practices, attempts to understand and embrace Building Information Modelling (BIM), 2B are keeping an eye on progress.
Static and Animated Turbine Photomontages help Hempnall Parish Council to make its point
Sep 27th, 2013
Earlier in the year we were approached by Hempnall Parish Council to produce a series of photomontages of the proposed Streetwood Wind Farm, near the village.
2B attends World Premier of Project Wild Thing documentary
Jul 3rd, 2013
When we heard that the World Premier of the Project Wild Thing documentary was going to be shown as part of Sheffield Doc/Fest on June 12th, we had to be there.
Barrow Market Place - video
Jun 5th, 2013
2B releases a fly-though video of initial design proposals for Barrow Market Place
Ash Dieback - is there nothing we can do? Well yes, there is...
May 27th, 2013
Ash Dieback is seriously bad news for the UK landscape, especially in eastern counties like East Yorkshire, where Ash is major component of the landscape. 2B has helped produce a guide for planting alternative tree species to offset the anticipated losses.
2B wins Barrow Market Place design competition
May 27th, 2013
The Better Barrow community group sifted through ten submissions and interviewed three design teams for their project. They decided that 2B was better for Barrow than anyone else.
Yipes! 5 months since last news post
May 17th, 2013
Oops! this is not how blogs are supposed to be run - but we've been busy...
A3 is the drawing format for the paperless office and paperless planning submission
Jan 17th, 2013
The Planning Portal recently published the following guidance: "Where possible, separate plans and drawings on to different sheets with a single scale, and with a preference for A3 sheet size or smaller if possible" We agree - this was our response.