Environmental Materials & Construction Methods

38 topics in this forum

1. Light Spillage Mitigation

   By Matt Morton, October 15
   • 4 replies
   • 395 views
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   • NSS
   • October 17

2. Very happy bunnies.

   By MikeSharp01, June 17
   • 1 reply
   • 1k views
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   • AppleDown
   • June 17

3. This week's short read: a comment

   By SteamyTea, June 8
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   • 555 views
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   • SteamyTea
   • June 8

4. MBC passive timberframe internal window reveal insulation - required and if so best material and fitting?

   By markharro, March 9
   • 22 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • JamesP
   • March 18

5. Orcan F to seal under front door??

   By Omnibuswoman, February 10
   • 3 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • DC5
   • February 14

6. Solar heat pump tech room

   By Originaltwist, January 26
   • 0 replies
   • 902 views
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   • Originaltwist
   • January 26

7. Passivhaus - safe with power outages?

   By puntloos, December 22, 2023
   • 16 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • mike2016
   • December 29, 2023

8. eco-rennovation.co.uk

   By makingprogress, December 14, 2023
   • 4 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • makingprogress
   • December 15, 2023

9. Compacfoam threshold detail - what's actually happening here?

   By lineweight, November 3, 2023
   • 9 replies
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   • lineweight
   • November 5, 2023

10. Alternative to parge coat

    By Dave Jones, September 10, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • nod
    • September 10, 2023

11. What to get in terms of WWHRS?

    By anonymous, August 23, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Dave Jones
    • August 24, 2023

12. Making OSB air tight

    By MikeSharp01, September 3, 2018
    • 19 replies
    • 7.5k views
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    • markocosic
    • June 10, 2023

13. greenbuildingforum.co.uk - has it gone?

    By Vera16, June 7, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • Redbeard
    • June 7, 2023

14. Modular homes business goes pop

    By Post and beam, May 4, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • ProDave
    • May 4, 2023

15. Q-Bot Retrofit ground floor insulation

    By Archer, September 12, 2022
    • 6 replies
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • March 5, 2023

16. Solar Quote 1 2

    By bob the builder 2, January 31, 2023
    • 25 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Furnace
    • February 18, 2023

17. Liquid DPM instead of 1200 Gauge DPM for Timber Frame

    By Gareth C, January 23, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Gareth C
    • January 23, 2023

18. Tony trays

    By eandg, November 3, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • ProDave
    • November 3, 2022

19. Limecrete or Concrete Floor

    By bontwoody, April 23, 2022
    • 19 replies
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    • bontwoody
    • April 25, 2022

20. solar shading Microlouvre?

    By ragg987, April 2, 2022
    • 10 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • April 3, 2022

21. Bio-diversity Net Gain for single dwelling

    By Rishard, March 24, 2022
    • 13 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Rishard
    • March 25, 2022

22. Improving SAP/EPC

    By jen and mark, February 24, 2022
    • 7 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • BadgerBadger
    • February 24, 2022

23. Airtight around existing joists in retrofit? Tony tray option?

    By low_and_there, February 8, 2022   

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      • airtightness
      • joists
      • retrofit
      • tony tray
    • 5 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • Russell griffiths
    • February 8, 2022

24. Low energy building design - recommended sites?

    By kxi, December 30, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • January 3, 2022

25. Reinstating earth floor under fired-clay (quarry) tiles?

    By Jeremy, May 19, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 4.6k views
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    • Mr Punter
    • May 20, 2021