Vehicle Workshops
In 2010 Design Lines completed a comprehensive refurbishment and refit of existing garage facilities including a large garage workshop extension for Fred Henderson of Durham City.
Commercial Architecture
Design Lines have designed doctors surgeries and creche-nursery schemes for private clients, and have worked on several offices and shops in and around the North East.
Design for a refurbished and extended services building for the Durham Scout’s Moor House Adventure Centre.
External repair and refurbishment of Priory Court, Percy Gardens, Tynemouth
Industrial Units
Design Lines Architects has worked with several large industrial companies, the biggest of which was Philips Components Ltd. at Belmont in Durham, where the practice regularly undertook internal alteration and refurbishment projects.
In previous employment principal architect Steven Lines was project architect for two of the larger extensions at the Belmont site for Philips, however, the complex has since closed and Philips TV production relocated. He has also worked with ICI for the design of manufacturing facilities in Dumfries and Blackburn.
Design Lines have carried out several refurbishment and alteration jobs to shop units, usually also including rented accommodation above the retail ground floor.
Shops
A mixed commercial refurbishment at 20 Bondgate, Darlington, with a restaurant to the ground floor and two apartments above to the 1st and 2nd floors.
Offices
Design Lines Architects does not have a huge portfolio of commercial projects, however, principal architect Steven Lines has over the years designed many commercial buildings whilst in previous employment. Such schemes include several retirement homes, a council chamber for Aycliffe Town Council, offices for Reg Vardy, and starter business units at Blyth and Sunderland for English Partnerships.
