what is an ecohouse Featured what is an ecohouse The term ecohouse means different things to different people but there are some essential ingredients.
what is a sunspace what is a sunspace A glazed sun-facing room is the simplest way to enhance solar gain – and grow some veg.
it’s about performance it’s about performance What makes an ecohouse “eco” is how it performs across a range of sustainable criteria.
work from home work from home Having to work from home during the COVID lockdown has been challenging for many people, but also revealed its benefits.
what does an ecohouse cost what does an ecohouse cost Building a house to be sustainable doesn’t have to cost more.
what the people said what the people said Our survey showed that people believe sustainability is important when buying a new home.
turn off the water turn off the water The way we use water is just as important for an ecohouse as the way we use energy.
turn up the power turn up the power The demand for electricity is set to increase, so how can we deliver sustainable energy to an ecohouse.
certified sustainable certified sustainable Whilst it is not essential to get formal certification for an ecohouse, these different schemes are useful to consider.
the Oxford Ecohouse the Oxford Ecohouse The Oxford Ecohouse was the subject of the seminal book “Ecohouse” by its owner, Prof Sue Roaf.