Whilst the Baufritz team beaver away on the first fix of electrics and plumbing and Joe’s team are building the new garage to house our biomass boiler, we are reflecting on the amazing team achievement of building a timber frame house in five days. This YouTube film captures the anticipation and excitement we all felt […]
We’re writing this post with some trepidation. You see, we’re going to put our necks on the line and try to define what we mean by a ‘zero carbon home’. From our own reading on the subject, a clear definition seems elusive. Those that do exist are often open to interpretation. Over the coming months […]
We now have a fabulous new eco house! After almost four years of planning and preparation, it works out you can actually build an eco house in one minute. Would you believe it? This timelapse film shows the rapid construction of Sky House Sussex in under five breath-taking days. The process was every bit as […]
The first day of construction of Sky House Sussex was an unbelievable thrill to watch. No wonder the ratings figures for Grand Designs are always so high when timber framed houses are featured. There is something endlessly fascinating about seeing part of your new house suspended high in the air dangling from a massive 40 […]
In feverish anticipation of our sustainable Baufritz house finally ‘arriving’ from Germany on Tuesday next week, we’ve put together this time lapse film of the past three months on site. You can watch the groundworks and foundations for our two storey eco home and guest accommodation being laid in just 2 minutes, at 24 frames […]