The sustainable material conservation and reuse of the previous masonry cottage at our East Yorkshire Passivhaus site in Carnaby is continuing at a rapid rate, with thick monolithic walls of locally sourced chalk carefully harvested for reuse as the new outer skin of our proposed eco-home.
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How To Design a Sustainable House - 5 Low Carbon Strategies
At SKA we have been integrating a host of approaches to the design of low carbon, sustainable homes for over 2 decades & in the last 12 months have developed many new, innovative eco-homes (with several schemes currently on site) which have pushed the boundaries of how sustainable a modern family home can be.
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Top 7 Sustainable Home Materials
Achieving a sustainable home is no simple task, pairing renewable energy systems with a well orientated, efficiently organised and well-insulated home will not ensure your home is sustainable, how much energy was used in that concrete slab or those blockwork walls? To make a sustainable home you must use sustainable materials.
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