Cold Homes Week
Fuel poverty means that, for many, turning up the dial is not an option. Cold Homes Week highlights how making our homes much more energy efficient can address fuel poverty, health...
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Eco Self-Build in Upper Weardale
Phil and Joy Newbold have built themselves a compact low-energy home in Upper Weardale which achieves near-Passivhaus standards whilst nestling sympathetically into an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. “You will...
The New Autonomous House
In The New Autonomous House, architects Brenda and Robert Vale follow up their research into super-insulated environment friendly homes by building one for themselves. This book is about just one...
Biomass District Heating in Northumberland
A recently installed district heating network is helping to provide a Grade 1 listed country house with sustainable energy from the estate’s woodlands. Estate owner John Trevelyan talked me through...
Welcome to Tracing Green
This website is dedicated to reporting and promoting the best in sustainable design, green building and eco-living in the North East of England. As an architect with a passion for...
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