From affordable, energy-efficient housing to inspiring learning environments, each of our projects tells the story of a unique challenge and its unique solution.
Tooley Foster is fully committed to providing the best possible service through all stages of the design and construction processes.
For every project, no matter its size, we will provide a high degree of expertise and a competitive fee structure. We can offer strategic framework agreements with clients and are actively involved in Partnering on many projects.
Our services include:
Regulations are constantly changing to reflect our need to reduce energy use and carbon emissions; this means renewables on their own will not be enough. The walls, floors and roofs have to be better insulated and better designed, windows triple glazed and ventilation has to include heat recovery. All of this is standard for a Passivhaus building.
We know how to design your buildings using passive approaches to minimise long term costs and also to achieve Passivhaus Certification. We have over 7 years Passivhaus experience and can provide:
In addition to Passivhaus, we can use PHPP to achieve the AECB Building Standard which also offers performance improvements above Building Regulations standards but with similar construction cost.
Tooley Foster are early signatories to Architects Declare and support all measures to reduce operational and embodied energy use as ways to address global heating.
Our low energy and Passivhaus projects include:
We have a long history of being at the leading edge of developments in architecture and design. From societal benefits to new environmental standards, research and development is integral to everything we do.