RENOVATION OF A HOUSE IN KOS

KALLIOPI CHALKIDIOY

She studied architecture in Manchester UK and then earned a masters degree in Bioclimatic Design, an area of great interest to her. She worked in practices in London and Manchester before returning to Kos. Once in Kos, she worked with other architects before founding her own practice. She was appointed Architectural consultant to the Mayor of iraklidon Municipality for two years to oversee ongoing architectural projects and she is currently a member of the Kos Architectural Board. Her work has been included in the first “Dodecanese Architecture” exhibition. Since 2005 Kalliopi has built up a varied portfolio of projects, including the design of houses and commercial buildings, with an emphasis on passive solar buildings. In collaboration with “Michalis Sofos and associates” she has worked on 4*and 5* hotel projects. She is also an accredited Energy Performance Assessor and a Building Control Inspector.

BUILDING DESIGN

The practice offers full design services for any type of building project. We aim for a high aesthetic result as well as fulfillment of the building program, a fully ergonomic solution and an energy efficient building. The above guarantee the optimum development of your property and ensure added value.

Landscape Design

The practice undertakes landscape design, garden design and specialized structures . The site is designed with the environment in mind, as well as ergonomics and optimum site development. The objective is the aesthetic enhancement, production of well designed outdoor living spaces and accentuation of any building structure.

Interior Design

The practice offers full design and project overseeing services for domestic and commercial interiors. the service includes full architectural design for new buildings and refurbishments, as well as shop drawings for special construction projects in collaboration with experienced craftsmen.

Permits

The practice undertakes any type of building permit, operating license or approval procurement required. We also offer building transgression settlement according to Greek legislation and energy audit certificates.

Bioclimatic Design

We undertake the design of energy efficient buildings as well as the sustainable renovation and energy performance improvement of existing properties. The office's expertise ensure quality design which results in conservation of energy, protection of the environment and improvement of internal living conditions.

The Architectural practice “Kalliopi Chalkidiou and Associates” is based in Kos and operates in the whole of the Dodecanese. It was founded in 2005 by Kalliopi Chalkidiou, an Architect. The practice has external associates of every specialty in the building industry, and is able to undertake a wide range of projects.