Building Bloqs

launched in 2012, building bloqs is london’s largest open workshop. our primary aim is to provide diverse facilities and resources that enable professional makers to nurture and grow their businesses. the building bloqs open workshop in enfield offers 11,000 sq ft of space with professional hardware, infrastructure and systems for makers to work in wood, metal, concrete, plastic and paint, and incorporates a cafe and events space. we believe that the maker industry in london is under threat. the declining availability of workshop space and the rising cost of overheads has created a barrier for businesses to establish and grow, and retain the talent london produces. by sharing space, sharing tools and sharing skills, this threat can be reduced. building bloqs itself grew out necessity. after losing the lease on our workshop we found ourselves in the same position as many makers; struggling to find appropriate and affordable space to work in london. with commissions from clients bu