http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/articles.php?category_id=32 This is UK news<br> http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1864 Chester Balmore is the UK's largest residential scheme to meet the demanding Passivhaus Standard. It also benefits from a specialised product which delivers perfect airflow via the Mechanical Ventilation and Heat Recovery system. Fri, 08 Aug 2014 20:46:00 +0100 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1775 When Alan Phillips needed a fresh challenge, he used his extensive experience in the paint industry to help with the widely ignored problem of discarded paint. Mon, 12 May 2014 21:16:00 +0100 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1774 When plans were drawn up for a new multi-million pound institute to lead cutting edge research into environmental change, minimising the building’s CO2 emissions and environmental impact were key design considerations. Sun, 11 May 2014 17:44:00 +0100 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1769 An integrated system of high-tech membranes and accessories designed to enhance the performance and installation of the building envelope allows producers of lightweight ventilated Timber Frame facades to apply superior protection against the elements. Wed, 07 May 2014 10:45:00 +0100 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1757 A cost effective flat roof insulation solution has been provided for an eye-catching multi-storey development in North London including a new Sainsbury’s supermarket and two storeys of flexible commercial space. Thu, 24 Apr 2014 21:10:00 +0100 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1698 Hertfordshire pupils are benefiting from top class arts facilities thanks to a new extension built using innovative products which deliver the required thermal performance with a reduced thickness compared with traditional construction methods Fri, 28 Feb 2014 16:36:00 +0000 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1694 A new slimline version of an outward opening Scandinavian profile windows is now available. The timber and aluminium composite system uses advanced aluminium cladding profiles and 48mm triple glazed units to achieve a standard window u-value of 0.65W/m²K. Wed, 26 Feb 2014 18:27:00 +0000 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1684 An award winning architect's practice has launched a trading division, Accredited Passivhaus Design (APD) to provide passivhaus design and energy calculation services. Their goal is to provide clients with stylish buildings that are both comfortable to be in and cost very little to run. Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:02:00 +0000 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1682 A leading UK manufacturer of stainless steel masonry support and restraint fixings, is to team-up with the country’s largest brick manufacturer to present a range of sustainable and low energy construction solutions at this year’s Ecobuild exhibition (4-6th March 2014, ExCeL, London). Sun, 16 Feb 2014 18:23:00 +0000 http://www.greenbuildingpress.co.uk/article.php?article_id=1679 The new Library of Birmingham provides a showcase for the city's collections of archives, photography and rare books. It has gallery space and a lending library, plus it's energy performance won a BREEAM Excellent rating. Fri, 14 Feb 2014 11:46:00 +0000