The building team is currently on-site working on a really interesting retrofit project, which is involving the addition of an extra floor to a 1980s 3-bedroom bungalow in the …
Blog looking at construction detailing on the Holmfirth farmhouse radical retrofit including floors and roofs, alongside low carbon heating and ventilation choices.
MVHR heat recovery ventilation transfers heat or coolth between incoming and outgoing air. Can additional cooling also be added?
Blog outlining strategies to minimise thermal bridging and maximise airtightness when installing windows in energy efficient retrofit projects
Members of the Green Building Store team share their thoughts and reflections on the 2020 online UK Passivhaus conference.
Blog outlining the physics of comfort and why triple glazing is an essential component of a low energy home.
Every year we support and supply hundreds of building projects around the UK. We have accumulated a huge amount of experience of what makes a successful selfbuild or retrofit project. Here we share some tips which we hope will help your project be as successful as possible.
Blog by Green Building Store Director Bill Butcher outlining the window installation detailing on our Holmfirth deep retrofit project.
Blog by Bill Butcher outlining the internal wall insulation strategy implemented for the radical retrofit of farm buildings in Holmfirth West Yorkshire.
Tips and advice on how to keep costs under control during your eco self-build.