Simon Laws started working in construction at age 17 and soon after began designing and building houses.

Practical training and an early opportunity for experimentation have grown into a design methodology always seeking to make the most with the least, and create spaces that heighten the experience of light and place.

Passive energy design principles that take careful consideration of sun control, ventilation and insulation can be combined with modern high-performance and other traditional and recycled materials to make architecture with smaller ecological footprints and in tune with natural systems of climate and season.