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BaleHaus@Bath |
White Design has helped design and build "Balehaus@Bath", a two-storey, straw-bale house as part of a research project on the University of Bath campus.
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Leigh Technology Academy |
BDP's BREEAM rated 'Excellent' academy building actually includes four different colleges. Distinguished by its crescent plan format, the building achieves a 30% reduction against the then Part L - employing features as passive cooling and ventilation combined with thermal mass and an orientation design to make maximum use of solar energy.
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St David's Library, Cardiff |
BDP's civic library has been awarded Project of the Year in Sustainabiltiy by Constructing Excellence.
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The Ecological Building Society head office |
Hodson Architects lesson in how to integrate commercial buildings into a sensitive rural setting. The building combines attention to detail with a pragmatic approach to sustainability.
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Housing at Great Bow Yard, Langport |
A small rural development of twelve houses in Somerset by Stride Treglown.
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Somerset Earth Science Centre |
Mark Kinglsley has transformed a former quarry through this carefully considered study centre. The committment to producing an energy and material-efficient building is evident at every level of the design.
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OFFSITE 2007 - The Green House |
A fascinating collection of design solutions for mass-housing at the BRE's OFFSITE2007 event. A variety of approaches to construction and technology were to be seen at this ground-breaking test-bed for the development of the UK's future housing stock.
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OFFSITE 2007 - The EcoHouse |
OFFSITE 2007 - The EcoHouse (TP Bennet Architects)
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OFFSITE 2007 - The Lighthouse |
OFFSITE 2007 - The Lighthouse (Sheppard Robson)
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The KIND Seed Environment Centre, Liverpool |
OMF Derek Cox Architects have suceeded in creating a quite and beguiling building in the centre of Liverpool to benefit children learning about the environment and healthy eating.
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Day centre, Plas Y Mor, Burry Port |
PCKO Architects award-winning day-care centre for Gwalia Housing society. The building explores a wide range of sustainable construction and renewable energies whilst providing a safe and attractive accomodation for its users.
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Brocks Hill Environment Centre |
A collaboration between Henderson Scott Architects and the Insitute of Energy and Sustainable Development has produced this dedicated demonstration of sustainable construction in Leicestershire.
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Shorne Wood Visitor Centre |
Lee Evans Partnerships bravura display of structural timberwork using locally sourced sweet chestnut forms the essence of this visitor's centre at Shorne Wood Country Park set in the Kent Downs.
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The Pines Calyx conference centre |
This example of rammed chalk and 'Catalan' vaulting is a conference centre located close to the White Cliffs of Dover. Designed by Helionix Design, the centre features natural ventilation, 'virtual daylight' and Passivhaus thermal standards.
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BedZED |
BedZED, developed by the Peabody Trust in 2002, is Bill Dunster's ground-breaking housing development in Sutton.
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Attenborough Nature Centre |
Groundworks Architects' RIBA Award winning building for the Attenborough Nature Centre. This visitors centre is located in a flooded gravel pit and features a wood frame and cladding along with solar panels and a water heat pump.
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Kingsmead School |
White Design's all-wood primary school in Northwich caters for 150 children. It features natural ventilation and lighting, super-insulation, rainwater harvesting and use of photovoltaic and solar panels along with a bio-mass boiler heating system.
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BRE Environmental Building |
The BRE's 'Environmental Building' at Garston was an early (1996) example of the characteristics and attributes of what new 'green' building technologies have to offer.
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Devonshire Building, University of Newcastle |
Dewjo'c Architects' environmental research facility at the University of Newcastle was the first building of its type to receive an 'Excellent' BREEAM rating in 2004.
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Earth Centre: Conference building |
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