4 most popular renewable energy sources
Solar power is an increasingly popular option. How about other options?
What owners think about their ODYL House?
We asked customers what things they like the most about their ODYL House. Their answers were very enlightening!
What takes most time when building in the Wilderness
What to consider when building a house in the wilderness? We will share our Experience.
Design for Deconstruction
Building waste fills up 33% of the worlds’ landfills and accounts for 50% of world resource consumption. How to lower the impact?
Nature fostering creativity
Natural environments are proven to stimulate creative thinking and improve efficiency.
Payback period for construction
Payback period and other alternative methods for calculating the payback period for construction
Building materials, well-being and sustainability
Which decisions in the building process have the highest future health impact?
Energy Efficient house design
4 key concepts for the design phase of building to consider for energy efficiency
Prefab vs on-site houses
Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
How to manage water sustainably?
How to get and use water sustainably?
The total cost of building
What are the potential extra costs that you might come across?
Restorative environments
What are restorative environments?
Housing and construction environmental impact
48% of global emissions, 50% of the world’s resources and 33% of all landfills. The impact of housing and construction explained.
Biophilic design
How to have a complete natural experience?
REDUCE. REUSE. RECYCLE.
How to limit construction and housing sector’s environmental impact
Construction warranty – what’s included?
Construction warranty – what’s included? Private house owner perspective.
The cost of an off-grid system
What influences the price of your off-grid system most?
The 3 pillars of sustainable housing
What are the chances for housing to be environmentally, economically and socially sustainable?
Building life cycle
It all makes the sense in theory, but how to use it in practice?
Strategies for daily off-grid living and working
Combining off-grid living and working remotely can be a very rewarding experience. I’ll share my own experience.