Home owners can adopt domestic micro-wind or small-wind turbines, much in the same way solar panels have been implemented.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
3 Apr 2019
Passivhaus buildings, also known as passive house buildings, are houses which have a very low environmental footprint and are extremely energy efficient.
By Liam Critchley
3 Apr 2019
The devastating environmental effects of plastic waste are very much in the public consciousness.
Wind power has long been hailed as a clean and renewable source of energy, which will help to reduce our reliance on polluting fossil fuels. But, is there a downside?
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
3 Apr 2019
Mycelium is the vegetative part of the fungus that grows beneath the surface and absorbs nutrients.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
3 Apr 2019
When most people talk about technology and “accessibility” the discussion tends to circle around individuals with physical or cognitive challenges, as well as people of advanced age.
By Brett Smith
3 Apr 2019
The seismic mitigation of buildings has been a challenge for engineers since the construction of the first two-story structure.
By Isabelle Robinson
3 Apr 2019
Energy efficiency should be as high on the list of desirables as the number of bedrooms, storage space and proximity to local schools/amenities when buying a new house.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
3 Apr 2019
Builders have been using reinforced concrete since prehistoric times, and over the millennia, this technology has evolved.
By Brett Smith
3 Apr 2019
On the whole, concrete is a fairly sustainable material and it has a number of environmentally-friendly benefits.
By Brett Smith
26 Mar 2019