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You will have read in my bio, my favourite piece of architecture is the Pompidou Centre in Paris, designed in high-tech style by the architectural team of Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano and Gianfranco Franchini, via an architectural competition of 681 entries, co

If you have read my bio you will know that one of my favourite buildings is Chapelle Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France by Swiss/ French architect Le Corbusier- see photo above. This is one of 17 projects by Le Corbusier that has been added to the UNESCO W

EnerPHit is the established Standard for refurbishment of existing buildings using the Passive House basic principles and components. The Passive House Standard for new construction is not always achievable for works to existing buildings – even with an endles

Across the world the term ‘Passive House’ means many things to many people!  Historically, the term Passive House was a generic term used by designers to reference a host of general ideas on how to reduce the energy consumption of houses by passive means; pass