PAD studio has revisited its first private residential commission after a decade-long study to determine the long-term environmental impacts of low-energy design. The five-bedroom family home is located in the sensitive New Forest National Park…
Published in Innovative Homes
Meisterstueck-HAUS, a German off-site house manufacturing company, has gained a reputation in the UK for combining UK design flair with the latest technical advances in low energy construction and sustainability, at a sensible cost.
Published in Structural elements
When Phil Newbold and his wife, Joy, decided to embark on building their own low-energy house in County Durham, obtaining planning consent in a Conservation Area and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty proved to…
Published in Sustainable Living
With the ability to keep energy costs low and also contribute a sustainable element to self-build projects, ground source heat pumps have always been a popular choice with self-builders. Chris Davis, Commercial Director at Kensa…
Published in Green Living