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Peter Corbett

Associate director and structural engineer

Whitby Wood

Peter Corbett
Associate director and structural engineer Peter Corbett’s engineering design philosophy combines idealism with pragmatism. Through close collaboration with architects, clients, makers and designers — nationally and internationally — he ensures structural efficiency, buildability, low-carbon credentials and structural elegance. A co-founder of Corbett & Tasker (now part of Whitby Wood), he leads a project team specialising in advanced timber design and refurbishment. His award-winning portfolio of imaginative projects includes Stroud Chapel, Rudolph Steiner House, Gorton Monastery, buildings reconstruction using Passivhaus principles and bespoke timber constructions.

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