At The Cave Co-operative, we are a team of passionate architects dedicated to creating sustainable, energy-efficient, and bespoke spaces that enhance the well-being of our clients and the environment. Founded in 2008 by Liz Crisp and Vera Hale, we have established ourselves as a leading RIBA chartered practice with over 15 years of experience in sustainable design and construction.
Our Mission
Our mission is to create original, high-quality buildings that not only reduce carbon footprint but also improve the well-being of our clients and the community. We believe that good design should be considerate of the environment, and we strive to use natural, healthy, low-impact building materials and innovative design solutions to bring out the full potential of every project.
Our Team
Our team consists of experienced architects, designers, and natural builders who share a passion for sustainable architecture. Our directors, Liz Crisp and Vera Hale, have extensive experience in sustainable design, natural building materials, and community engagement. Our team also includes experienced architects, access consultants, and natural builders who have worked on a wide range of projects, from residential and community projects to public and commercial developments.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services, including sustainable design, natural building materials, energy efficiency, community engagement, and access consultancy. Our team works closely with clients to understand their needs and ambitions, and we use our expertise to create bespoke spaces that meet their requirements. We are committed to building sustainable and energy-efficient homes, and we work with clients, community groups, housing associations, and community land trusts to create buildings that have minimal impact on the planet.
Sustainability
At Cave, we believe passionately in the importance of sustainability in the buildings we design, the way we work with our clients, our community, and society as a whole. We use natural, healthy, low-impact building materials and innovative design solutions to reduce carbon footprint and improve well-being. We are committed to building sustainable and energy-efficient homes that not only reduce carbon footprint but also improve the well-being of our clients and the community.
Customer Experiences
Unresponsiveness and Closure Concerns
It appears that there are concerns regarding the company's responsiveness and potential closure. One reviewer, Scott Thompson, has reported that despite numerous attempts to contact the company via email and phone, he has been met with silence, leading him to believe that the company may have shut down.
Positive Feedback
Fortunately, there are several reviewers who have had a positive experience with the company. They praise the company's services, highlighting their ability to deliver on their promises, provide excellent customer care, and offer innovative solutions.
Design Expertise and Sustainability
The company's design expertise is also commended, with reviewers appreciating their use of natural materials, sustainable design, and technical craftsmanship. Clients have reported being highly satisfied with the end results, with one reviewer stating that they are still happy with their new home five years after completion.
