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From derelict barn to Passivhaus

Cre8 Barn Stirley Farm EnerPHit at dusk

Pioneering low energy retrofit of a derelict farm building at YWT’s Stirley Community Farm in Huddersfield to the EnerPHit (Passivhaus retrofit) standard.

21st September 2014

Constructing Excellence Awards

Constructing Excellence 2012 Legacy Award

Green Building Store is delighted to have won The Legacy Award – Sustainability at this year’s Constructing Excellence Yorkshire & Humber Awards 2014

20th July 2014

Plan your CPD programme for 2014!

Green Building Store FREE Passivhaus CPD

Specifiers and building professionals are now able to request FREE CPDs on a range of topics from Green Building Store.

6th January 2014

Launch of ULTRA Passivhaus-certified timber window range

Green Building Store ULTRA triple glazed outward opening casement window with Passivhaus certified option

Green Building Store launches its Passivhaus certified ULTRA outward opening timber window range at the 2013 UK Passivhaus Conference.

15th October 2013

Compacfoam insulation now in stock

Compacfoam rigid Insulation_Full Featured Product

Green Building Store has just started stocking Compacfoam CF200, a strong lightweight rigid insulation made from thermoplastic foam, based on polystyrene.

9th September 2013

1000 Trees

Green Building Store tree planting Trees for Yorkshire 2016

Green Building Store has teamed up with the Trees for Yorkshire to plant 1000 trees at White Rose Forest sites at Scammonden Water over the next 4 years.

8th July 2013

Quality will out: Eco Terrace project in Wales

Featured Image: Green Building Store water saving siphon flush ES4 WC

No maintenance call outs in two years convinces Cynon Taf Community Housing Group of reliability & quality of ES4 WCs

17th June 2013

Ecobuild Film Festival

Jonathon-Porritt

Green Building Store’s film on the Denby Dale Passivhaus was among those showcased at Ecobuild’s first film festival.

4th March 2013

Warm welcome

Warm welcome - Guardian Weekend feature on Denby Dale Passivhaus

Green Building Store’s low energy Denby Dale Passivhaus project features in the Guardian Weekend magazine SPACE section.

9th February 2013

Performance monitoring data for UK’s first cavity wall Passivhaus

Denby Dale Pssivhaus at dusk

Leeds Metropolitan University’s Centre for the Built Environment has just completed a two year monitoring project on the pioneering Denby Dale Passivhaus

8th November 2012

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