The Passivhaus standard is designed to deliver exceptional comfort, outstanding build quality and significantly lower running costs — across all building types With most of our lives spent indoors, the…
Passivhaus Workshop at the NSBRC


The Passivhaus standard is designed to deliver exceptional comfort, outstanding build quality and significantly lower running costs — across all building types With most of our lives spent indoors, the…

Build Your Dream Home — Smarter, Greener, Better Whether you want a bespoke home that fits your lifestyle or simply a better build for less, the National Self Build and…

Choosing the right materials is a crucial step for any self-builder. If you’re aiming for a comfortable, energy-efficient home using natural, high-performance materials, this workshop will guide you through those…

Join us at the Festival of Sustainable Homes show on the 16th and 17th May for a dynamic exploration of energy efficiency and comfort for both new build projects and…
One of the most important decisions you will make during your self-build journey is which building system to use. The building system is the method used to construct the superstructure…

The popular Passivhaus Workshop is running again this month on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th April at the National Self Build & Renovation Centre in Swindon. The most successful and…
Tom Evans and Louise Howson built their Lodge-style home in Brinkworth near Swindon using the Wallform 375 ICF system. You can find out more about their project on the National…