Fri, 10 May 2019
Danny Luhde-Thompson explains why he chose to demolish the bungalow he was renovating, to build a contemporary Passivhaus. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 1 May 2019
Resident of Marmalade Lane cohousing, Jan Chadwick, explains why living in a multi-generational community is so important to her. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 24 April 2019
Bill Butcher from Green Building Company, the construction division of Green Building Store, explains how they tackled two radical retrofit projects in West Yorkshire. Each took a 'whole house' fabric first approach in order to improve comfort levels and reduce the heating bills. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 17 April 2019
HPH246 : Self build mortgages that promote sustainable living – with Paul Ellis from Ecology Building Society
Paul Ellis, Chief Executive of Ecology Building Society, explains their approach to mortgages that reward energy efficiency and sustainability. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 3 April 2019
Elinor Olisa explains why her family's health was always paramount to the decision making on this build. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 27 March 2019
Tiny house and lifestyle blogger, Jenna Spesard, explains why she didn't want to spend her life working to pay for a house, but instead wanted a house that would work for her. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 20 March 2019
Architect and author Sarah Susanka explains why bigger isn't always better when it comes to building a house. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Thu, 21 February 2019
Phil McGeevor, Chair of Cannock Mill Cohousing, describes the 12-year journey it's taken to realise their cohousing community for older adults. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Fri, 8 February 2019
Ben Adam-Smith shares 10 tips for creating a budget, which is detailed and realistic. Check out the show notes for more information. |
Wed, 30 January 2019
Ben Adam-Smith runs through a few ideas of how to get started on your self build journey. Check out the show notes for more information. |