Submitted by LucyS on
Fascinating, knowledge-expanding, horizon-broadening 1/2 day workshop with STBA: 23rd Oct, Caerphilly Castle (10 miles from Cardiff)
Want to know how to plan retrofit to maximise cost-effective energy-efficiency and carbon reduction for Future Generations? The Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance are doing just that!
Submitted by LucyS on
Thanks to activists such as Greta Thunberg, the Climate Emergency - the need to protect our one and only planet from an unsustainable temperature rise - has moved up the agenda for most of us and has generated many pledges to become carbon neutral sometime this side of 2050.
Submitted by LucyS on
If you are based in Devon you can now access our Passivhaus Series of training for free, under the Zero Energy Buildings Catalyst (ZEBCat) programme.
Normally costing £450 + VAT to attend, this is a fantastic opportunity for architects and building professionals to gain an understanding of the design principles behind passivhaus. Run in conjunction with AECB Carbonlite, the training will be delivered in Bristol over 2nd and 9th October 2019, covering:
Submitted by LucyS on
Submitted by LucyS on
Cob is CHEAP, SUSTAINABLE and VERSATILE.
Submitted by LucyS on
You are invited to join The Green Register and The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) for an afternoon of talks, good debate, networking opportunities and drinks reception.
Join us to learn about:
Submitted by LucyS on
A new job has opened up at one of our members- Haworth Tompkins - in London.
Haworth and Tompkins has a strong reputation for work in the cultural, urban regeneration, educational and residential sectors. The team puts enormous effort into understanding a building’s context and the needs of its users, a process which often yields original or unconventional solutions.
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Submitted by LucyS on
'All you need to know about thermal insulation', the guide was designed as a simple design tool. Clear and visual to help people understand one of the construction industries most complex materials.
The guide is the first in a series, produced by MaterialHive which was set up in 2017 by designer Jamie Keats to provide quality impartial information about building products.
Access the guide here: http://bit.ly/30fRW2j , and have a read to why he made it below!
