Lancaster School of Architecture and LAWSA Spring Lecture

Natural and Sustainable

Stephen Grindrod x Miller Clear Architects

Stephen Grindrod Ltd. is a Cumbria based building contractor who are passionate about natural building materials and techniques. From their headquarters on the shores of Lake Coniston, where they prototype and exhibit their expertise, they invite clients and designers to share their knowledge and develop a collective skill set for a sustainable future. Also invested in regenerative and heritage architecture, the company embraces stewardship and the fostering of sustainable construction through meaningful collaboration.

Miller Clear Architects LLP work from Kendal and Keswick in Cumbria convicted to contextual architecture that is fitting for the twenty-first century. They are an accredited Green Small Business and specialise in supporting homeowners and other small businesses in improving energy efficiency and comfort through good design and close client relationships.

Stephen Grindrod and Rebecca Illingworth will present large-scale 1:1 samples of different materials and, with Simon Blunden of Miller Clear, they will discuss their work together in Cumbria and the Lake District in contemporary and heritage settings.