Net Zero and the Future Homes Standard 

A fabric first approach must be the first step towards net zero and the Future Homes Standard Simon Storer explains why we need to build-in energy efficiency within the fabric of a building before we add renewables and other technologies. Discover...

Why do we need building regulations and is it simply unnecessary red tape?

What is the importance of regulations and compliance and how can construction balance an increase in regulations with the need to deliver 300,000 new homes a year? Why do we need building regulations and is it simply unnecessary red tape?  Simon...

Health and wellbeing and the positive impact of energy efficient design

Whilst the sustainability benefits of energy efficient design are well-documented, the human and social benefits are often overlooked.   Good health clearly begins at home but as we continue on our journey towards net zero the positive impact that energy efficient measures...