Passive Vs Active housing is a nuanced debate examining sustainability and reliance on electricity. We look at how these approaches differ and the standards set by the government.
The Ultimate Hemspan® Houses
Our projects re-define Net-Zero Homes, combining innovations in bio-construction materials with modern and elevated living.
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We were honoured to have the talented Jeremy Blake present at our CPD Day. His experience with and evident admiration for hemp radiated throughout. We hope you enjoy this summary.
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In late September, we hosted our first CPD, with presenters including Professor Tom Woolley. Before releasing the videos we have decided to offer an overview of the presentations, beginning with Tom's
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We're hosting our first hemp CPD event in collaboration with Margent Farm in the most picturesque surroundings. Read all about who will be presenting on the day.
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We look at how natural materials can benefit more than the construction industry. Natural materials can benefit farmers and communities, improving our health and, essentially the health of the planet.
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We look at the heroes of the sustainable construction world. In particular, one company that has pioneered ecological building using hemp.
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This week we look at some of the benefits of modular housing and how it could change the UK construction industry.
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Looking at the trailblazers in sustainable design. There are some great projects happening around the UK and Europe, and this week we look at a few that are leading the way.
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This week we look at the reasons that insulation matters. Price, comfort and health are all important factors when considering insulation.
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How we construct our buildings affects those who build them and the end-user. This week we look at how.
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We chatted with our design partner about our collaboration, the future of sustainable design and much more.