Bill Dunster, Architect, ZEDPower
Bill Dunster of ZedFactory discusses his approach sustainable design and the urgent need for a ‘fad-free,’ uncompromising approach to low carbon buildings.
Fire Safety & Project Accountability Post-Building Safety Act
Nigel Ostime of Hawkins/Brown architects discusses the impact of the Building Safety Act, introduced to bring a range of improvements in building procurement to help ensure greater safety in future.
How to Build a Low Carbon Home
Self-builder Diane Newbery reveals the different challenges she faced with her recent low carbon build as well as her own low carbon ‘forever home’ project.
Are SuDS Finally Becoming Mainstream?
Sue Illman of Illman Young Landscape Consultants shares the practical approaches of using SuDS as a key method of future-proofing new housing developments against flooding.
What are the Components of a Healthy Home?
Jack Dangerfield of the Town and Country Planning Association discusses the omission of legislation around the health of a home, as well as the state of planning in the UK.
Sustainability & Wellness in Commercial Buildings
Alina White of Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios discuss the importance and key themes to consider when designing for sustainability and wellness in commercial buildings.
The Future of Tall Building Design
Antony Wood of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat explains the future of tall building design and the shift offer qualities not seen before in dense city clusters.
Delivering the Future Homes Standard
Dr Gavin Dunn of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers discusses how the Future Homes Standard can be delivered and how the industry perceives its introduction.
What Does it Take to ‘Go’ Passivhaus?
Sarah Lewis of the Passivhaus Trust, gives some clear and revealing insights into what it takes to ‘go Passivhaus,’ with an infectious enthusiasm for achieving success in this demanding area.