48% of global emissions, 50% of the world’s resources and 33% of all landfills. The impact of housing and construction explained.

Payback period and other alternative methods for calculating the payback period for construction

What are the chances for housing to be environmentally, economically and socially sustainable?

Natural environments are proven to stimulate creative thinking and improve efficiency.

What to consider when building a house in the wilderness? We will share our Experience.

How to get and use water sustainably?

How much energy could you possible save by making it smart?

Factors to consider when choosing whether to go completely off-grid, stay on-grid or have an on-grid solar system

4 key concepts for the design phase of building to consider for energy efficiency

What are restorative environments?

Building waste fills up 33% of the worlds’ landfills and accounts for 50% of world resource consumption. How to lower the impact?

The cost for an off-grid system can vary enormously. Here is a breakdown of the details.

A generalised analysis based on an example from Estonia.

What influences the price of your off-grid system most?

How to limit construction and housing sector’s environmental impact

Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?

Net Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs) concept can be misleading. How to know if a house is “Net Zero”?

Working remotely in a natural environment boosts productivity and fosters creativity.

How to have a complete natural experience?

We asked customers what things they like the most about their ODYL House. Their answers were very enlightening!

The world is running out of water. What can we do?