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Follow Zero Carbon House on Twitter!Load-bearing 3-storey clay block walls well wrapped up against the April showers.
Apr
28
2009
28
2009
Apr
23
2009
23
2009
Triple glazing starts
First few triple glazed windows fitted. Lots now available in UK; these from Green Building Store.
Apr
11
2009
11
2009
Overall design
A modern design in sympathy with the surrounding architecture
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Apr
11
2009
11
2009
The house that was
We think this is the only zero carbon house in the country built around an old house!
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Apr
11
2009
11
2009
What does “zero carbon” mean?
An explanation of the thinking behind the Code for Sustainable Homes
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Apr
10
2009
10
2009
DESIGN NOTES
New section!
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Apr
01
2009
01
2009
Considerate Contractors’ Scheme
The zero carbon house is being constructed under the Considerate Contractors’ Scheme. This is the main text from the report of the inspector’s second visit on 24 March 2009