Home grown nursery on site at L’Amandier

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on August 16th, 2011 · Leave a comment

At L’Amandier we are very lucky to have Sidi Mohammed, our head groundsman and gardener with decades of experience of gardens in the local Ouirgane region. It’s a long term and tricky project turning a building site into beautiful gardens that complement the stunning surroundings, and provide shade and relaxing space for residents and guests. [...]

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The born again investor

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on April 20th, 2011 · Leave a comment

By Anwar Harland-Khan Throughout the economic crisis of the past two and a half years the world has moved towards and looked over an unfamiliar and bleak precipice, from which it is now cautiously backing away. The context of international property has changed, there is a new set rules and people’s priorities have evolved. Investors [...]

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L’Amandier villas: our quest for sustainability (PART 2)

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on January 25th, 2011 · Leave a comment

So, with the decison made to install a CHP system for all the power requirements at L’Amandier, I thought it best to attempt to explain… Essentially, CHP (Combined Heat and Power) systems generate both heat and power – funny that! Any clearer…? The basic structure of a CHP system consists of an engine, a generator [...]

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