Why HOCA?
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Dedicated to high standards of professional practice |
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The HOCA Practice is a Registered Chartered Practice with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) with all senior team members Registered with the Architects Registration Board (ARB). We are also registered with Constructionline and In-Tend Verification. |
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HOCA remain current with professional standards through continuous education and subscribe to a code of ethics and professional conduct that assures clients, the public and colleagues of their dedication to high standards of professional practice. Involving HOCA at the earliest stage in project planning can allow for a better opportunity to analyse your needs, develop effective solutions, and propose more ways to reduce costs from the beginning. With a broad understanding of design and construction and cost planning analysis, HOCA can help guide you through the entire process more smoothly. |
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On site discussion on finishes and materials with HOCA architects and Clients |
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Clarify and Define your Building Needs
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The HOCA Practice will fully examine your requirements, budget, existing premises and/or building site to help define the scope of what is to be built. |
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Look Ahead
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The HOCA Practice looks beyond your immediate requirements to design flexible, buildings that will adapt with the changing needs of your work activities. We also place significant consideration on Sustainability, Renewable and Low Carbon Technology Options which include Biomass Heating, Photovoltaics. HOCA are very familiar with the requirements of BREEAM in relation to Local Authority Projects and especially Schools Projects. We are currently engaged in a Local Authority high profile project where our introduction Green Roof Technology played a significant role in enhancing the aesthetics of the building and thereby enabled the planning decision process to be less arduous. |
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Maximise your Investment
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The HOCA Practice is a wise investment of today’s £- budget for savings tomorrow. A building designed for maximum energy efficiency can reduce energy bills now and in the future. Plus efficient use of space can reduce the total square footage (or Metres) you require. In addition, a well-designed building can reduce initial building costs and also increase its long-term value. |
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See the Big Picture
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The HOCA Practice don’t just design four walls and a roof – they create total environments, both interior and exterior, that are pleasing and functional for the people who work and do business with them. |
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Read more about HOCA : |
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Introduction |
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Getting Organised with The HOCA Practice |
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Working with our Clients |
