Construction warranty – what’s included?
Construction warranty – what’s included? Private house owner perspective.
Water usage and management
The world is running out of water. What can we do?
Smart home energy efficiency. Does automatisation make sense?
How much energy could you possible save by making it smart?
Restorative environments
What are restorative environments?
The total cost of building
What are the potential extra costs that you might come across?
Solar + Backup Off-grid System Cost
The cost for an off-grid system can vary enormously. Here is a breakdown of the details.
Building life cycle
It all makes the sense in theory, but how to use it in practice?
The 3 pillars of sustainable housing
What are the chances for housing to be environmentally, economically and socially sustainable?
OFF-GRID or ON-GRID?
Factors to consider when choosing whether to go completely off-grid, stay on-grid or have an on-grid solar system
The cost of an off-grid system
What influences the price of your off-grid system most?
Prefab vs on-site houses
Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Misconceptions of Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs)
Net Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs) concept can be misleading. How to know if a house is “Net Zero”?
Energy Efficient house design
4 key concepts for the design phase of building to consider for energy efficiency
How to manage water sustainably?
How to get and use water sustainably?
Remote working in natural environments
Working remotely in a natural environment boosts productivity and fosters creativity.
Biophilic design
How to have a complete natural experience?
REDUCE. REUSE. RECYCLE.
How to limit construction and housing sector’s environmental impact
Building materials, well-being and sustainability
Which decisions in the building process have the highest future health impact?
100% off-grid vs on-grid alternative cost analysis
A generalised analysis based on an example from Estonia.
Nature fostering creativity
Natural environments are proven to stimulate creative thinking and improve efficiency.