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	<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/</link>
	<description>Residential Architects for home ownersin Edinburgh, Borders and Lothians.</description>
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	<copyright>Copyright 2012</copyright>
	<lastBuildDate>Monday, 12 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>
	
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		<description><![CDATA[Please follow the links on the right to view some examples of our work. 
		
		It is our goal to realise the potential of your property by intelligently remodeling and creatively manipulating internal and external space. 
		
		We offer to protect you from the vagaries of construction procurement by exercising rigorous project control, risk management and specifying quality in construction.
		
		
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		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=philosophy</link>
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		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Projects</category>
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			<pic>philosophy/huntlywood.jpg</pic>
			<pic>philosophy/Drem.jpg</pic>
			<pic>philosophy/jeffrey.jpg</pic>
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		<title>Self Build House</title>
		<alias>NewHouseAndSelfBuild</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[House and Garage, Earlston, The Scottish Borders
This Contemporary design reflects the local indigenous vernacular maximising natural light and its commanding site position. We were recently employed to extend the house, to convert the garage anddreating two additional guest rooms and a large family room. A new larger garage was built to the side.
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		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=NewHouseAndSelfBuild</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=NewHouseAndSelfBuild</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
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			<pic>netherhuntlywood/huntlywood1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>netherhuntlywood/netherhuntlywoodKitPhoto2.jpg</pic>
			<pic>netherhuntlywood/netherhuntlywoodSketch.jpg</pic>
			<pic>netherhuntlywood/huntlywoodextension.jpg</pic>

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		<features>
			<feature>Self Build House Project</feature>
			<feature>Timber Kit</feature>
			<feature>Water reclamation. Underfloor heating.</feature>
			<feature>Full Architectural Service</feature>
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		<title>Edinburgh Bungalow</title>
		<alias>HouseExtension</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Internal Alterations and Extension, Jeffrey Avenue, Edinburgh. 
		Complex remodeling and extension of a traditional west end bungalow, creating 2 double bedrooms, bathroom, en suite and family room and consolidating existing structure.]]>
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		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=HouseExtension</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=HouseExtension</guid>
		<author>Admin</author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2007 22:48:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>jeffreyAve/JEFFREYAVEFRONT.jpg</pic>
			<pic>jeffreyAve/jeffrey.jpg</pic>
			<pic>jeffreyAve/designsketch.jpg</pic>
			<pic>jeffreyAve/JEFFREYAVEREAR.jpg</pic>
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		<features>
			<feature>Master bedroom and en suite overlooking garden with picture views.</feature>
			<feature>Garden terrace to new family room with open linkage with garden.</feature>
			<feature>Large underground wine cellar</feature>
			<feature>Full Architectural Service.</feature>
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		<title>Extension and Attic </title>
		<alias>extensionatticconversion</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Side extension and attic conversion to semi detached house in Longniddry, East Lothian. Creation of additional bedroom, enlarged kitchen and accessible bathroom.]]>
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		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=extensionatticconversion</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=extensionatticconversion</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon,10 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
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			<pic>extensionattic/longniddry1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>extensionattic/longniddry2.jpg</pic>
					
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			<feature></feature>
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		xtensionattic	<feature></feature>
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		<title>Loft Conversion</title>
		<alias>LoftConversion</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Loft Conversion, Campie Road, Musselburgh.
		Creation of a contemporary attic bedroom, new staircase, en suite and dressing area within the curtlage of a Grade B Listed end terrace Edwardian house.]]>
		</description>
		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=LoftConversion</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=LoftConversion</guid>
		<author>Admin</author>
		<pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2007 22:48:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>campieRd/CAMPIEexist.jpg</pic>
			<pic>campieRd/CAMPIEplans.jpg</pic>
			<pic>campieRd/CAMPIE1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>campieRd/CAMPIEsection.jpg</pic>
			<pic>campieRd/CAMPIEFinal.jpg</pic>
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		<features>
			<feature>Sympathetic remodelling of first floor plan, incorporation of staircase avoidig disruption to and complimenting existing period features.</feature>
			<feature>Listed Building Consent.</feature>
			<feature>Interior Design.</feature>
			<feature>Project management and development.</feature>
			<feature>Full Architectural Service.</feature>
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		<title>Steading Conversion</title>
		<alias>Steading Conversion</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Steading Conversion, Demolition and Erection of new Kitchen Extension, Kettlestoun, near Linlithgow.
		Conversion of remaining steading buildings and linkage to existing house. Demolition of existing extension and erection of new Kitchen wing framing superb views to the South.]]>
		</description>
		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=SteadingConversion</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=SteadingConversion</guid>
		<author>Admin</author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>kettlestoun/extension.jpg</pic>
			<pic>kettlestoun/terrace.jpg</pic>
			<pic>kettlestoun/designsketch.jpg</pic>
			<pic>kettlestoun/extension2.jpg</pic>
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		<features>
			<feature>Large open plan kitchen extension with picture window framing views.</feature>
			<feature>New baster bedroom with en suite</feature>
			<feature>Study with solid multi-fuel stove. Underflor heating.</feature>
			<feature>Enlarged Lounge with Bay window and central roof window.</feature>
			<feature>Feasibility, Design, Planning, Building Warrant. Amendment to Warrant.</feature>
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		<title>Architect in the House</title>
		<alias>KitchenExtension</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Family Room Kitchen extension, Upper Bolton, Near Haddington.
		Extension of Kitchen to form Family Room, overlooking views and land to west. Area of development was very restricted, and sandwiched between two existing extensions.
These restrictions were used as an opportunity to create a split roof form from which to source additional indirect natural light. The views are framed by glazed sliding doors existing to the garden.
As featured on the Architect in the House homepage!!! Follow the link on the Contact page.]]>
		</description>
		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=KitchenExtension</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=KitchenExtension</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 March 2012 22:48:58 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>haddington/haddingtonPlanPrint.jpg</pic>
			<pic>haddington/haddingtonElevationPrint.jpg</pic>
			<pic>haddington/haddingtonPhoto1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>haddington/UpperBoltonExternalperspective.jpg</pic>
			<pic>haddington/UpperBoltonsectioninvert.jpg</pic>
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		<features>
			<feature>Family room</feature>
			<feature>Clerestory windows</feature>
			<feature>Solid fuel fire</feature>
			<feature>Feasibility, Design, Planning, Building Warrant.</feature>
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		<title>Dormer conversion</title>
		<alias>Atticconversion</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Creation of two attic bedrooms within the top hat section of an existing modern trussed roof.
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		</description>
		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=Atticconversion</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=Atticconversion</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Dormer</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>gifford/gifford.jpg</pic>
			<pic>gifford/giffordscaff.jpg</pic>
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		<features>
			<feature>New steel frame.</feature>
			<feature>Large Dormer to create required floorspace</feature>
			<feature>Additional sound roofing and creation of protected staircase.</feature>
			<feature>Full Architectural Service.</feature>
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		<title>Steading extension</title>
		<alias>steadingextension</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Large open plan extension to a previously converted farm steading near Drem in East Lothian. The design features large sliding glazed doors and windows to the garden and sustainably sourced timber cladding. A double side solid fuel fireplace serves both the dining and family room areas. An office mezzanine level sits above this within the two storey element set back from a double height space to the gable window. 
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		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=steadingextension</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=steadingextension</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>drem/existing.jpg</pic>
			<pic>drem/extension1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>drem/extension2.jpg</pic>
			<pic>drem/gable.jpg</pic>
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		<features>
			<feature>Underfloor Heating</feature>
			<feature>Sustainably sourced timber cladding</feature>
			<feature>Mezzanine level with double height space to gable window</feature>
			<feature>Double sided central solid fuel fireplace</feature>
		</features>	
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		<title>Gable Extensions</title>
		<alias>gableextension</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[If your property is at the end of a street or has a driveway along the length of the gable, extending the gable towards the boundary can provide additional bedroom and kitchen space.]]>
		</description>
		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=gableextension</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=gableextension</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon,10 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>side extension/clayknowes1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>side extension/clayknowes2.jpg</pic>
			<pic>side extension/denholmdrive1.jpg</pic>
			
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			<feature></feature>
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		<title>Garage Conversions</title>
		<alias>garage</alias>
		<description><![CDATA[Garages can be easily converted into living accomodation. Often garages are too small and unfit for parking in and modern cars do not now require garaging. The two examples from Musselburgh below are of garage conversions undertaken to provide a childrens playroom and to provide a self contained room with kitchen for an elderly relative. ]]>
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		<link>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=garage</link>
		<guid>http://marchitectsltd.com/projects.htm?page=garage</guid>
		<author>Mark Anderson</author>
		<pubDate>Mon,10 March 2012 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
		<category>Residential</category>
		<pics>
			<pic>garage/ravensheugh1.jpg</pic>
			<pic>garage/denholmgarage.jpg</pic>
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			<feature></feature>
			<feature></feature>
			<feature></feature>
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