By Roman Jaques
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1 December 2008, Build 109
Even with the benefit of experience, it’s a challenge choosing environmentally preferable materials for a house. We continue our series looking at the process of building a more sustainable urban house in Hamilton by focusing on material selection.
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By Francesca Lipscombe, Dr Casimir MacGregor
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1 August 2018, Build 167
Continuing the series on the un’s sustainable development goals (SDGs) and their importance to the construction industry, this Build looks at SDG 12 – Responsible consumption and production patterns.
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By Dr Dave Dowdell
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1 June 2013, Build 136, Feature article
Claims that a product is green should be greeted with a degree of scepticism. To be sure, check it’s been independently assessed. Products with an ecolabel, for example, meet set environmental requirements.
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