Payback period and other alternative methods for calculating the payback period for construction

How to get and use water sustainably?

Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health

Factors to consider when choosing whether to go completely off-grid, stay on-grid or have an on-grid solar system

What are the potential extra costs that you might come across?

Building waste fills up 33% of the worlds’ landfills and accounts for 50% of world resource consumption. How to lower the impact?

What are restorative environments?

The cost for an off-grid system can vary enormously. Here is a breakdown of the details.

A generalised analysis based on an example from Estonia.

Solar power is an increasingly popular option. How about other options?

Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?

Combining off-grid living and working remotely can be a very rewarding experience. I’ll share my own experience.

Construction warranty – what’s included? Private house owner perspective.

Working remotely in a natural environment boosts productivity and fosters creativity.

The world is running out of water. What can we do?

How much energy could you possible save by making it smart?

Net Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs) concept can be misleading. How to know if a house is “Net Zero”?

Which decisions in the building process have the highest future health impact?

What are the chances for housing to be environmentally, economically and socially sustainable?

How to limit construction and housing sector’s environmental impact

What to consider when building a house in the wilderness? We will share our Experience.