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Stunning South Downs Self Build surpasses Sustainable Homes Code

Energy Efficient home The Pump House on the South Downs

According to the National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA), when asked, two of the most common reasons that self builders want to create their own home are to create …

19th January 2024

A Window into the Schools of the Future

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Case Study: Sciennes School Annexe, Edinburgh Our mission is to create buildings that thrive and are comfortable and healthy places to be. A comfortable, healthy living space can have many …

19th December 2023

How to Reduce Condensation in Winter

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Without sounding too Game of Thrones, winter isn’t coming – Winter is here. In the last couple of weeks, the wintery weather has begun to hit the UK. Condensation is …

12th December 2023

Community building should take pride in its nomination

The Proud Place, Manchester

Case Study: The Proud Place, LGBT+ Centre, Manchester  This week it’s the 2023 AJ Architecture Awards, and one of the nominations in the Community and Faith (up to £2m) Category, …

20th November 2023

Why MVHR commissioning should be a breeze

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At Green Building Store, we firmly believe that our commitment to customer care extends far beyond the completion of your project. It marks the beginning of an enduring partnership focused …

8th September 2023

Supplier Profile Blog: SALDA

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Green Building Store add to its MVHR supplier partners with SALDA UAB   We are delighted to announce that ventilation solutions provider SALDA UAB has joined our portfolio of industry-leading suppliers …

4th August 2023

Sheepridge Passivhaus: A Passivhaus Self-build home fit for an Architect

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Architect Jane Simpson has known Green Building Store’s founding director Bill Butcher for 29 years. So, a few years ago, when she and her husband, Paul Niven, decided to self-build …

14th July 2023

Green Building Store launches its most energy efficient windows and door range ever

Green Building Store's high performance windows and doors

November 4th, 2022 Today, low energy and Passivhaus experts, Green Building Store, has released its new range of windows and doors with its highest ever energy efficiency, airtightness, security and …

4th November 2022

Passivhaus barn conversion

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An agricultural farm building converted into a Passivhaus certified home through ‘box within a box’ timber frame construction inside the existing building.

20th April 2022

Passivhaus selfbuild, Herefordshire

PROGRESSION windows and ULTRA Lift & Slide door at Passivhaus selfbuild Herefordshire

A Passivhaus corrugated metal-clad 3 bed ‘upside-down’ house has been designed by Architect-clients and features PROGRESSION windows, ULTRA doors and an MVHR system from Green Building Store.

1st March 2022

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