Zero Carbon House, Birmingham UK

These notes used as a guide to visitors on the Open Day on 28 March 2010 give an insight into many aspects of the design.
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This is a large PDF with 8 pages of architect’s drawings – make a cup of tea while it downloads!
2010.03.04 drawings (more…)

A modern design in sympathy with the surrounding architecture
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We think this is the only zero carbon house in the country built around an old house!
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An explanation of the thinking behind the Code for Sustainable Homes
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New section!
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A quick round-up of some of the components and materials specified.
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Quick notes on the ways the design avoids the use of fossil-fuel energy
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