Architect Mentors
Connect with experienced architects who specialize in community-led and self-build housing projects. Our mentors provide guidance, technical expertise, and support throughout your housing journey.
David Thompson
AvailableThompson Architecture Studio
David brings nearly two decades of experience in rural and custom housing projects. He has successfully guided over 30 self-build groups through the planning process and is known for his innovative use of sustainable materials, particularly timber construction. His patient mentoring style helps groups navigate complex planning challenges.
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Sarah Chen
AvailableSustainable Architects Ltd
Sarah is a passionate advocate for sustainable and community-led housing. With over 12 years of experience, she has mentored numerous self-build groups and specializes in creating affordable, eco-friendly homes. Her expertise in passive house design and community engagement makes her an ideal mentor for groups focused on sustainability.
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Rachel Green
AvailableGreen Design Collective
Rachel is a pioneer in natural building techniques and off-grid housing solutions. Her background in permaculture design brings a holistic approach to housing projects. She's passionate about helping communities create truly sustainable lifestyles and has mentored several eco-villages and intentional communities.
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Emily Rodriguez
AvailableEcoHouse Partnership
Emily specializes in cohousing and community-led housing projects. Her collaborative approach and expertise in participatory design processes make her excellent at helping communities create shared visions. She has particular experience with intergenerational housing and shared facility design.
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James Mitchell
Fully BookedUrban Housing Solutions
James focuses on innovative urban housing solutions and has extensive experience with housing cooperatives. His expertise in modular construction and zero-carbon design helps groups achieve ambitious sustainability goals while maintaining affordability. He's particularly skilled at maximizing space efficiency in urban contexts.
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