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Posts by Helena McElmeel Architects

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We are seeking talented people to join our team in our new studio - High St., Headford, County Galway

Help us to deliver a mix of residential, commercial, mixed use and public realm projects including community engagement and Passivhaus buildings.

Please forward applications to info@mcelmeel.ie

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Incredible day for site visits #Inisbofin #BaskingSharks

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Site visit snagging
#ConnemaraMarble portal between old and new

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Excited - our #LoughCorrib471 project is shortlisted in the Inspire Future Generations Awards in London next month.

Project funded by The Arts Council

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Photography Ruth Maria Murphy

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#PassiveHouse #Kitchen

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#PassiveHouse #Galway
Photo Ruth Maria Murphy

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Photography Ruth Maria Murphy

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#PassiveHouse #Galway

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A wooden chair in front of a large window, giving a dramatic sea view. The chair is stood on a wooden floor, while a woolen blanket sits on it.

A wooden chair in front of a large window, giving a dramatic sea view. The chair is stood on a wooden floor, while a woolen blanket sits on it.

A modern kitchen, showing a worktop island and a large dining table. Floor to ceiling windows wrap around on two sides giving a sea view, with a lounge chair also visible

A modern kitchen, showing a worktop island and a large dining table. Floor to ceiling windows wrap around on two sides giving a sea view, with a lounge chair also visible

An architectural sketch of a modern house, showing the west elevation. Windows dominate one side, while the other is more sparingly glazed

An architectural sketch of a modern house, showing the west elevation. Windows dominate one side, while the other is more sparingly glazed

“People shouldn’t need to read documents to live comfortably”.

How can you design passive houses to be let to occupants who may neither understand, nor be interested, in how best to run them?

🛠️ Building techniques? 🪟 Materials?

Or does it require deeper thinking? A🧵:

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