In August of 2020 we travelled to Stirlingshire to erect this two storey home in the village of Kippen. Despite tough weather conditions, which saw one month's worth of rain fall in one day, we still able to complete the build to our high standards. Location: Kippen, West Stirlingshire, Scotland. Building type: [...]
Blencow, Cumbria
admin2020-02-17T17:11:50+00:00Eden Insulation's first build of 2020, this two storey home features a large open plan living space on the first floor. It has been built to PassivHaus specification, with the potential to become certified in the future. Location: Blencow, Cumbria Building type: Two storey detached Build method: Crane-erected modular timber frame [...]
Crosthwaite, Cumbria
admin2019-12-09T16:52:10+00:00Built in the grounds of the clients' existing home, this two storey house was built to the Passivhaus principal, allowing for it to be certified in the future if the clients choose to. We want to thank you and congratulate you on the air test results......a very good outcome, and a great [...]
Bramble Cottage, Hertfordshire
admin2019-12-06T10:01:56+00:00Constructed on the outskirts of Harpenden, this flat roof two storey building was completed in 4 days and has gone on to reach Passiv-haus certification. Location: Harpenden, Hertfordshire Building type: Two storey detached Build method: Crane-erected modular timber frame Initial design: Bere Architects Build Date: July 2019 Features Interlinking high-load structural beams. [...]
Nun Accommodation, ADL Developments
admin2020-08-11T14:44:32+00:00Constructed for ADL Developments, these buildings provide accommodation for the Nuns who live and work in the monastery grounds. Both timber-frame buildings are built to a Passivhaus principal specification. Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Building type: Single storey detached & One-and-a-half storey detached Build method: Crane-erected modular timber frame Initial design: Ecoarc – Ecological Architecture [...]

Shepard’s Barn, Lanchester, County Durham
admin2019-10-17T09:39:40+00:00A 120m² converted barn in Lanchester, County Durham Location: Lanchester, County Durham Building type: One & Half Storey Semi-detached Build method: Crane-erected modular timber frame Initial design: Leap: Low Energy Architectural Practice Build Date: November 2018 Features Erected within the original remaining barn walls Tech [...]

Cabercoorie Passivhaus home in walled garden (Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway)
admin2019-03-06T10:16:22+00:00A single storey 313 m² Passivhaus home built within an historic estate house walled garden We appointed Eden to build the main body of our house from a shortlist of 6 companies. On paper, they ticked all our boxes and we were further encouraged after a visit to their factory which was [...]
Family Home in Durris, Aberdeenshire
admin2018-08-29T21:33:21+00:00Ferndown is a detached family home in a beautiful Aberdeenshire woodland setting. Location: Durris, Aberdeenshire Building type: One-and-a-half story detached Build method: Crane-erected modular timber frame Initial design: Sam Foster Architects Build Date: December 2017 Features Steep pitch 45 degree warm roof construction with dormers Tech spec [...]

Bassenthwaite Parish Rooms (Cumbria)
admin2017-07-22T13:48:26+00:00This village hall was built to Passivhaus standard, to replace the recently demolished cold and draughty hall on the same site. The Parish Rooms comprise a large single-storey main hall and a two-storey area containing a large kitchen, meeting rooms, toilets and plant room, with lift access to the first-floor areas. The hall was made [...]

Passivhaus EnerPHit renovation (Ranton Green, Staffs)
admin2017-01-07T10:09:28+00:00Our clients for this project chose to refurbish an old farm building to the Passivhaus standard for renovations, known as EnerPHit. A new build wasn't an option for them, due to local planning restrictions preventing new developments in the locality. To achieve this very high level of energy efficiency, we installed a new timber frame inside [...]