Miles Sampson Architect

Registered architect designing sustainable buildings that are also architecturally interesting.

[Miles Sampson Architect @MilesSampson]

Planning permission granted for sustainably designed eco tourist cabins in Mountshannon, Co. Clare on the shore of Lough Derg.

Timber construction, screw foundations and careful solar orientation form part of the project’s low-impact design approach.

https://t.co/P2cthYR2qD

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Completed house in Kildangan, Co. Tipperary.

Passive solar design approach; ample glazing to maximise solar gain, daylight and views in main living areas / service rooms with small windows on the north-facing elevation.

Walkthrough video:
https://t.co/SRwsVAW1Sr

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Passive House completed in County Clare, Ireland.
Low-energy coastal home designed for an exposed Atlantic climate:

• Airtightness <0.6 ACH
• MVHR ventilation
• Triple glazing
• Geothermal heating

+info: https://t.co/zlwwKkiKh6

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Our "upside-down" eco-house in County Roscommon, Ireland is nearing completion. Main living spaces are upstairs for lake views, with bedrooms below.

Find out more and watch a walkthrough:
https://t.co/Z5pguKJn7h

#EcoArchitecture #LowEnergyLiving #IrishArchitecture

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Construction is underway on our stone cottage renovation and extension project in Co. Galway. The traditional public-facing elevation will be preserved, while a contemporary extension will open the home to sweeping coastal views.

More info:
https://t.co/ndhReRnbaV

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Completed in Connemara, Co. Galway: a coastal home with a traditional cottage façade that conceals a contemporary interior opening onto sweeping Atlantic Ocean views. Energy-efficient and designed for coastal resilience. More info https://t.co/ZKXjXjwPC8

#CoastalHome

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New Publications page: an archive of press articles and case studies covering our Passive House, eco-build and deep retrofit work in Ireland. We've been featured in Passive House Plus, Irish Examiner, Construct Ireland and The Irish Times.

Read More: https://t.co/zWpJKEcFTl

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Planning granted for a new passive house in Connemara, designed for energy efficiency and a spacious feel despite a compact coastal site. Thoughtful architecture responding to site and climate.

Info: https://t.co/4P7HBxWPqe

#PassiveHouse #ResilientArchitecture #Connemara

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Planning permission in for the renovation of a stone cottage in Connemara. A hidden extension opens up the home to the spectacular landscape, transforming the experience of living in the house while preserving its traditional character: https://t.co/bXSyrBlxLv

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The Costa Brava, especially Cadaques has become a luxury real estate hotspot. Privacy, security & resilience are top priorities. After recent floods & power outages, self-sufficient design is more important than ever.

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#EnglishSpeakingArchitect

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Our Eco House in County Clare is complete. A traditional public façade, in keeping with the local architecture, conceals a contemporary and exciting design with many sustainable features.

Take a look here: https://t.co/GYNqAIs3G2

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Planning permission has been approved for our latest sustainable house project. This 125m² house demonstrates how passive house principles can deliver energy-efficient, cost-effective living.

Read more: https://t.co/7yySkStZtB

#Sustainability #EcoArchitecture #PassiveHouse

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Concrete is everywhere, but its impact on the environment is something we can’t ignore. The good news? Sustainable architecture offers a solution. Find out more here: https://t.co/KTyWA0CeVj

#sustainablearchitecture #ecoarchitectireland #sandminig

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Windows are being fitted at our “upside down” ecological house project, with stunning views over the River Boyle and Oakport Lake.

For more info. on how construction is progressing:
https://t.co/Et1wyfiXaF

#sustainablearchitecture #architectectRoscommon #timberframehouse

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Our latest ecobuild project in the coastal town of Lahinch has received full planning permission from Clare County Council. Optimal use of the sloped site ensures that the house gets ample passive solar gains. More info: https://t.co/OypgA9c4Sw

#architectlahinch #passivhaus

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Our latest project, a rural house in Co. Galway has been granted planning-permission. The house reflects a traditional rural farmyard layout adapted to the unique oblong site and has been designed following Passivhaus principles. More info https://t.co/mfZ6xV3EmG

#ecobuilding

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We're delighted that Cork Co.Council has granted full planning permission for our latest project, a new-build, rural house designed to be both energy-efficient and comfortable, following passivhaus design principles.
https://t.co/qtIpt67z6E for more info.

#passivhausdesign

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Our design for this simple, cost-effective, low-energy house in rural Claregalway has just received full planning permission.
https://t.co/JbexVGHEVE

#solarpassivedesign #sustainablearchitecture #galwayarchitect

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Planning permission has been granted for this new-build near Ennis. A modern twist on traditional rural architecture incorporating passive solar design principles to make the house energy-efficient and comfortable. See https://t.co/kgSbgeW3Xk for more info.

#passivesolardesign

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The addition of a photovoltaic roofing system to this eco house we designed in Killiney is a stunning alternative to traditional solar panels, allowing us to preserve the aesthetic integrity of the residence.

More info https://t.co/2ZiPVw7rtb

#photovoltaic #bipv