The AECB’s CarbonLite Passivhaus Contractor Training programme starts next week as part of the Passivhaus in Practice training programme. The AECB (Association for Environment Conscious Building) is a network of…
Architects Declare – A Climate for Change
The report from the Committee on Climate Change certainly seems to be stimulating response in political circles as the stark nature of the findings demands that attitudes also need to…
The E-Haus Design Competition 2019
The previous isorast Passivhaus Design Competition attracted entries as far away as Singapore First it was a good idea to become energy efficient – cutting fuel bills and energy consumption.…
It’s Not On – the Heating that is
We enjoyed reading this recent tweet from Gusto Homes’ Steff Wright, so we thought we’d share it here. Gusto recently completed a development of 18 Passivhaus homes near Lincoln using…
It’s our 25th Anniversary
This year BecoWallform celebrates 25 years of building low energy projects in the UK. An enthusiastic supporter of Sustainability in construction, Beco Products has always promoted high performance building fabric…
Air-tightness Test Results
With the completion of their latest development in Borve, Scotland, Coastal Homes’ have achieved an air-tightness rating of 0.8 on this new-build bungalow, a truly excellent achievement! This rating is…
Blending Design and Passivhaus Performance
Set in a rural location north of Preston this impressive 5 bed family home incorporates the latest facilities having a gym, steam room, cinema and evening terrace! Though exposed, set…