In 1973, Philip Steadman became my third-year undergraduate supervisor, and I spent my Christmas break that year drawing the ...

In the renovation of the Treasury Building we saved 1,905 tonnes of CO2 emissions - John Casey, CORA Consulting engineers ...

A key moment came in 2002 when the EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) was transposed into national legislation, setting the stage for progressive improvements in building energy ...

Industrialised retrofit provides a better way forward. By adopting manufacturing principles in construction, we can transform homes faster, with less disruption, and at a scale that delivers tangible ...

The new edition of Passive House Plus is available now. Passive House Plus is part of the Smarter Finance for EU group, who are aiming to unlock €100 billion worth of verified green homes across ...

Our role is to inform and connect the people who make sustainable buildings a reality – product suppliers, designers, contractors and clients. We use the magazine to educate people about the latest ...

Safeguarding historic documents and other artefacts requires stable building conditions. Until now this was usually achieved with the expensive and energy-hogging use of heating and cooling equipment, ...

Forgive the 80s hip hop house reference in the headline, but the volume of the walls in this volumetric modular school building in Birr was literally pumped up – with recycled newspaper insulation.