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Scotland's Home of the Year host guilty of turning dream home revamp into nightmare Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By DAN BARKER Published: 21:49, 10 November 2024 | Updated: 22:02, 10 November 2024 e-mail View comments A celebrity architect has been rapped by a professional body over a botched renovation project. Danny Campbell, who judges on Scotland’s Home of the Year, was found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct after mishandling the project in Giffnock, Renfrewshire, in 2021. The Architect Registration Board have reprimanded the 34-year-old for mistakes they said had a ‘significant’ impact.

His Hoko Design firm was appointed contract administrator for a family’s home renovation project, while his other company Hoko Build was made contractor for the works with no compensation cover for delays. The Architect Registration Board have probed the matter, and this month ruled Mr Campbell failed to appropriately manage a conflict of interest, and he did not supervise staff adequately. Danny Campbell, left, is one of the judges on Scotland’s Home of the Year In November 2020 Jonathan Rennie, known as the referrer, wanted to develop a property and following an online search contacted Hoko Design.



Then search for a contractor began, and the board’s finding said: ‘The referrer was advised ...

that Hoko Design worked well with building contractors Hoko Build Ltd as they were “in-house”. ‘The referrer did not have .

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