Hattie Hartman’s sustainability blog: best practice, projects and products
Four homes and a business unit being built to PassivHaus standards are currently under construction in Highbury, North London.
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Architect Justin Bere explains the key elements of his Passivhaus house in Ranulf Road, Camden to Hattie Hartman.
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I was delighted to come across this informative summary of the day by Camden Councillor Alexis Rowell.
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A house built beneath a 300-year old derelict barn in the Cotswolds has been certified this week as Passivhaus standard.
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Bere Architects Ranulf Road newbuild residence in Camden
To encourage architects and developers to use the Passivhaus standard, the London Borough of Camden is running a free seminar on Feb 3
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A twenty unit affordable housing scheme for Sarsen Housing Association designed to PassivHaus standard has been submitted for planning in St. Ives, Cornwall.
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While the powers that be are absorbed in Copenhagen, others are just getting on with it.
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I also spoke to Alan Thompson, from Gentoo Group, at Tuesday’s Making Sustainable Development Happen.
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I toured White Design’s Balehaus at the University of Bath one very rainy night recently. Although I’d like to think that renewable straw bales could provide a viable building material for volume housebuilding, I’m waiting to be convinced.
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The winning designs of the Welsh Passive House competition which also meet the Code for Sustainable Homes Level 5 will be built at Future Homes, a Welsh demonstration centre for sustainable development at Ebbw Vale, a former steelworks site.
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