HEAT Architecture

Grand Designs Magazine

"The changes to this house have been more than superficial. It's been valued at twice the price of a pre-facelift version nearby. The family have gained a gorgeous contemporary home tailored to the way they live, which is kinder to the environment into the bargain."

House + Garden Magazine

Living, etc. Magazine

"A zinc and glass extension was made as energy efficient as possible with insulation on the external and cavity walls. Solar panels heat the water supply and a ventilation system links to bathroom extractors to pump filtered heat and air around the house."

Casa & Jardim Magazine

World of Interiors Magazine

The Times : Bricks and Mortar

"This mish-mash of 1950s, 1960s and 1970s offices in Clerkenwell, Central London was turned into eight sleek apartments, with ceiling-to-floor windows and an eye-catching two-storey penthouse."

Sunday Times Home

"At first glance, you think this must be a demolish-and-rebuild number. But no. The little old house is still in there. It's just had a radical makeover. This is the power of clever design. It helps that the project is the work of an ingenious architect."

Homes + Property

"A rare one-off new house in Barnsbury has been created by architect Charles Humphries. It is hi-tech and eco-friendly, with zinc walls and floor-to-ceiling glass."

Sunday Telegraph

Zinc Award

Huntingdon Street, London is now home to one of the first contemporary houses to be built alongside the popular Victorian architecture of Islington. It is an extraordinary story of an undistinguished, post-war house built for a Pentonville Prison officer, which has been transformed into a unique contemporary living space.