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Trusted Chartered Architects in Leigh-on-Sea
Established in 1998, Ergotechnics is a chartered architectural practice based in Leigh-on-Sea, South East England. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and public architecture, supported by advanced BIM technology and a commitment to sustainable design. With over two decades of experience, we deliver projects from inception to completion, serving both private and public sectors. Our team combines technical precision with creative vision, ensuring energy-efficient and contextually harmonious outcomes. As pioneers in BIM implementation, we provide project management services that integrate seamlessly with client teams.

Our directors bring extensive industry knowledge, including healthcare, urban regeneration, and high-specification retail design. We prioritise client collaboration, offering tailored solutions for new builds, renovations, and large-scale developments. Our work extends across the UK and internationally, reflecting our reputation for quality and innovation. Through continuous investment in cutting-edge technology, we maintain our position as a trusted partner in architectural excellence.
Services
Residential Architecture Commercial Architecture Public Architecture Specialist Design Site Surveying BIM Services
Details
  • Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
  • We have over 25 years of experience in architectural design and BIM implementation.
  • Our chartered status ensures adherence to the highest professional standards.
  • We specialise in integrating BIM technology for project efficiency and accuracy.
  • Our team delivers tailored solutions for complex residential and commercial projects.
  • We combine sustainability with cutting-edge design across public and private sectors.
Associations and certifications
  • Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Services
Residential Architecture
We specialise in residential architecture, delivering bespoke new builds and renovation projects. Our services cover concept design to completion, catering to individual homeowners and developers. By combining technical expertise with creative vision, we create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet exact client requirements while adhering to planning regulations.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial architecture services focus on creating sustainable, code-compliant spaces for retail, offices, and hospitality sectors. With deep knowledge of building regulations and aesthetics, we design environments that enhance user experience, operational efficiency, and commercial viability while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Public Architecture
We design public buildings including schools, hospitals, and cultural venues that inspire communities. Our approach prioritises contextual harmony, accessibility, and durability, ensuring spaces that serve both functional needs and aesthetic enrichment for diverse public use.
Specialist Design
Our specialist design services encompass high-performance building systems, including faades, energy efficiency, and security integration. We provide detailed technical solutions for joinery, stone, glass, and metalwork, ensuring precision in complex architectural elements and installations.
BIM Services
We offer comprehensive BIM implementation across project lifecycles, from inception to facility management. Our BIM services include model coordination, execution planning, and compliance management, enhancing collaboration and accuracy for multidisciplinary teams on large-scale developments.
People
Ian Farrow
Managing Director
With over 30 years in construction, Ian founded Ergotechnics in 1998. He specialises in retail design, CAD software development, and technical project management, leading the firm's growth into a chartered practice.
Rex Howard
Director & Registered Architect
Rex brings 25+ years of architectural experience, focusing on healthcare and urban regeneration projects. He leads design quality initiatives and masterplanning, ensuring sustainable, stakeholder-aligned outcomes for complex developments.
Arpad Rektor
Associate Architect
A RIBA-registered architect with 8 years' experience, Arpad oversees projects from concept to completion. He specialises in urban planning and mixed-use developments, previously working on large-scale schemes in Hungary.
Questions
What architectural services does Ergotechnics offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and public architecture, specialist design, site surveying, and BIM project management services.
How long has Ergotechnics been in operation?
We have been providing architectural services since our establishment in 1998.
Do you work on international projects?
Yes, while based in Leigh-on-Sea, we undertake projects across the UK and internationally.
What is your expertise in BIM?
We have implemented BIM on projects for over a decade, managing its use across entire project lifecycles.