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Border Architects is a small Architectural Practice based in Peebles, at the heart of the Scottish Borders. The Practice works mainly in and around Peebles and is involved in a variety of projects from small extensions to one off houses.

Marc Haslam, Director and Senior Architect has experience in the design and project management of a wide-range of small and medium sized projects whose contract values vary from £10,000 to £2.5 million.

Marc qualified as an Architect in London in 2002, moving to Peebles shortly after. In 2006, he set up Border Architects in order to offer local people a professional, reliable and cost effective architectural service. Since then, the Practice has worked with over 150 clients and helped build over 60 projects.

Marc Haslam at a glance:

  • Marc Haslam RIBA ARIAS
  • ARB registered Architect
  • Carries £1.5 million of PI Insurance
  • 1987 – Architectural Technician with Taylor Young & Partners
  • 1991 – Architectural Technician with Byrom Clark Roberts
  • 1995 – Degree in International Architecture at Huddersfield University
  • 1996 – Architectural Assistant with MUF (Modern Urban Fabric) in London
  • 2001 – Post Graduate Diploma in Architecture at South Bank University in London
  • 2003 – RIBA Professional Qualification at South Bank University in London
  • 2006 – Associate with The MEB Partnership
  • Present – Director and Senior Architect with Border Architects in Peebles

Marc's interest include the visual arts, sustainability, politics, religion, social justice and mountain biking at Glentress.