The cost of an off-grid system
What influences the price of your off-grid system most?
The total cost of building
What are the potential extra costs that you might come across?
Biophilic design
How to have a complete natural experience?
Energy Efficient house design
4 key concepts for the design phase of building to consider for energy efficiency
Building life cycle
It all makes the sense in theory, but how to use it in practice?
Restorative environments
What are restorative environments?
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
Holidays’ positive influence on physical and mental health
The 3 pillars of sustainable housing
What are the chances for housing to be environmentally, economically and socially sustainable?
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?
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.
Payback period for construction
Payback period and other alternative methods for calculating the payback period for construction
4 most popular renewable energy sources
Solar power is an increasingly popular option. How about other options?
Nature fostering creativity
Natural environments are proven to stimulate creative thinking and improve efficiency.
Misconceptions of Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs)
Net Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs) concept can be misleading. How to know if a house is “Net Zero”?
Solar + Backup Off-grid System Cost
The cost for an off-grid system can vary enormously. Here is a breakdown of the details.
OFF-GRID or ON-GRID?
Factors to consider when choosing whether to go completely off-grid, stay on-grid or have an on-grid solar system
How to manage water sustainably?
How to get and use water sustainably?
Remote working in natural environments
Working remotely in a natural environment boosts productivity and fosters creativity.
Prefab vs on-site houses
Higher quality, cheaper to build and quicker to install. Any disadvantages for prefabricated houses?
Construction warranty – what’s included?
Construction warranty – what’s included? Private house owner perspective.