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Eco Design Consultants
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#Architects specialising in beautiful, #sustainable, #EnergyEfficient #LowCarbonHousing, European Certified #Passivhaus Designers using a #FabricFirst approach
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Thrilled to see the new NSBRC #Retrofit Zone in action!

We’re at the show today and tomorrow — come by with your questions.

🏠 Don’t miss AB’s #Passivhaus tours — a great way to explore sustainable building.

👋 Pop along and join us!
October 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Water stress is rising in the UK, but water-saving still lacks the support energy retrofits receive. Our latest blog argues it’s time to treat water as essential to whole-home sustainability.
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#ClimateAdaptation #BuiltEnvironment #Retrofit #Passivhaus
How toIntegrate Water Efficiency into Your Eco-Renovation
Discover how the harnessing rain water, reducing waste and make evry drop count in your sustainabl home upgrade.
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August 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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⏰ There is still time to book your place on the September cohort for the Whole Life Carbon Assessments (WLCA) using PHribbon training course.

📆 Starting on Friday 19 Sept for 3 weeks.

💡 Software and training bundles are available - www.aecb.net
August 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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Passion for Passivhaus?

We're recruiting for
• Part I & II Architectural Assistants
• Newly Qualified Architects
• Experienced Team Lead Architect

We offer hybrid working, relocation packages, career support, and more. We’d love to hear from you.

#ArchitectureJobs #Passivhaus
July 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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🌱 Fabric First 🌱

Explore how optimising insulation, airtightness and thermal bridging leads to truly sustainable buildings — with insight from our Cambridgeshire Eco Bungalow project, designed to Passivhaus standards.

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#FabricFirst #Passivhaus #EcoHome #SustainableDesign
Fabric First: Designing for Performance with Passivhaus Principles
Discover how the Fabric First approach deliver low-energy homes, with a real-world case study: the Cambridgeshire Eco Bungalow.
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July 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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New to our portfolio: a Cambridgeshire Eco Bungalow. This single-storey, low-maintenance home blends traditional form with exceptional energy performance — a ‘forever home’ built for comfort and sustainability. 🌿

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#Passivhaus #EcoArchitecture #Cambridge
Cambridgeshire Eco Bungalow | Eco Design Consultants
An eco bungalow in Cambridgeshire, designed to Passivhaus standards. Built as a low-maintenance, high-performance 'forever home' by Eco Design Consultants, achieving excellent energy efficiency and ai...
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July 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Visit our Parklands EnerPHit Plus project during #PHOpenDays, 27–29 June in Milton Keynes.

See how a 1970s home became a low-energy, comfortable space to the EnerPHit Plus standard.

Details & booking
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June 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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A project highlight from site in Buckinghamshire – featuring the excellent work by #RosboRoofing.

Their latest blog covers the use of passive roof systems and how sustainable design is being put into practice.

Well worth a read:
www.rosboroofing.com/post/passive...

#SustainableDesign #Passivhaus
Passive Roof Systems
Project Spotlight: Sustainable Slate Roof Installation for Level Up Developments – Designed by Eco Design ConsultantsAt Rosbo Roofing & Skylights, we’re committed to delivering roofing solutions that ...
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June 9, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Selfbuilder looking for a plot to build a Passivhaus?

This could be for you!

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#Hastings #Sussex #SelfBuild #Passivhaus
May 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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A staged whole-house plan helps you:
✔ Avoid redoing work
✔ Coordinate everything upfront
✔ Save time and money
✔ Maintain comfort throughout
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Passivhaus Retrofit Planning Made Simple
Discover how Passivhaus retrofits planning can be made simple, reduce costs, and avoid common mistakes—without compromising lifestyle
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May 22, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Thinking of a Passivhaus retrofit? Here’s a secret:
It doesn’t have to be complicated—if you plan it like a recipe.
A quick thread on how a retrofit “menu” makes all the difference

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#Passivhaus #EnerPHit #GreenHomes #SustainableLiving
Passivhaus Retrofit Planning Made Simple
Discover how Passivhaus retrofits planning can be made simple, reduce costs, and avoid common mistakes—without compromising lifestyle
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May 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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On TODAY! The fifth webinar of the 2025 Large & Complex #Passivhaus #Masterclass series

🏘️Discover how #PHPP & #EnerPHit are transforming residential #retrofits
📍Online
⏰13:00 - 14:30
⭐2 PHI credit renewal points
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May 21, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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We’re recruiting at Eco Design Consultants 🌱

Looking for a Team Lead Architect to join our, sustainability-focused practice.

Interested or know someone who might be? Get in touch or call me on 01908 886854.

#ArchitectureJobs #SustainableDesign #TeamLead #Retrofit #Hiring #Passivhaus
May 7, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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The Exemplar Sustainable Buildings Awards are open for entries. esba.uk

Are you pushing the boundaries of sustainable building? Now’s your chance to showcase your Projects, Products and/or Initiatives!

Closing date: 22 April 2025. Enter now esba.uk.

#ASBPawards #PHTawards #SDF2025
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Sustainable Development Foundation, the NEW Exemplar Sustainable Buildings Awards 2025 is a celebration of projects that have achieved the pinnacle of innovation and building performance. There are five categories: large new build project, small new building projects, retrofit projects, products, and initiatives. The Exemplar Sustainable Buildings Awards has been developed to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF).  The awards are delivered in partnership between the Passivhaus Trust (PHT), Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) and SDF.
March 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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💡AECB CarbonLite PHribbon Course
📆 Starting Thursday 24 April 2025
🕙 10am - 12:30pm

🔎 Find out more: buff.ly/40Od0gL
March 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Upgrading Your Insulation

The right insulation keeps your home warm, healthy & #energy-efficient, but the wrong choice is costly

Join our free online session tomorrow for expert advice, email studio@edc.eco

Read our blog on the best #Passivhaus insulation & pitfalls to avoid: tinyurl.com/mrzsfwj7
The Ultimate Guide to Passivhaus Insulation | Eco Design Consultants
The Ultimate Guide to Passivhaus Insulation: What are the best Materials, the common Pitfalls & what are the key considerations
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March 19, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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It’s National #CleanYourDeskDay

Your desk is more than a workspace—it’s a reflection of your mental clarity and productivity.

Learn how good desk design can support your mental health in our latest blog post:

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#WorkspaceWellness #interiordesign
Desk Design
Clean Your Desk Day: How Good Desk Design Boosts Mental Health Clean Your Desk Day is the perfect opportunity to not only tidy up your desk but also reflect on how the design of your workspace impacts...
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January 13, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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We’re so pleased with the stunning images from our Kent Renovation Project, now live on our portfolio page! Huge thanks to takenbyChris for capturing the beauty and detail of this sustainable renovation so perfectly.

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#SustainableDesign #Renovation #EcoDesign #Passivhaus
Kent Renovation Project
Kent Renovation Project We are thrilled to present our Kent Renovation project. This is an exciting transformation of a 1960s house into a modern, sustainable home that seamlessly blends with its natu...
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December 6, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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🎉 Big congratulations to Lucy on her first anniversary with us! It's been an amazing year of hard work, growth, & achievements.

Check out our blog post where we reflect on her journey and all she’s contributed to the team. Let’s celebrate this milestone together!

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Lucy's anniversary
Lucy's 1 Year Anniversary Lucy's Anniversary As the Autumn weather sets in, October brings with it a special milestone for our team at EDC. This month, we celebrate Lucy’s one-year anniversary with u...
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October 23, 2024 at 11:10 AM
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Excited to be at the NSBRC Show 11th & 12th October! 🎉
We’ll be free 1:1 consultations to talk through your project + the always popular Passivhaus walk 🌱🏡
Grab your free tickets here: [https://tinyurl.com/3adf8p9v]
Hope to see you there!
#NSBRC #Passivhaus #SustainableBuilding #HomeProjects
October 4, 2024 at 11:55 AM
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I got my house #Passivhaus certified when it was built because:

- I wanted to be confident I was building to the standard.
- I felt that a certified house should be worth more in the future.

In my podcast with Kym Mead we explore some of the other benefits.

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September 19, 2024 at 9:05 AM
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Shoutout to Richard Ellis for capturing some amazing shots of our latest retrofit project! The images really highlight the care and detail that went into this sustainable transformation. Excited to share what we've accomplished! #Retrofit #SustainableDesign #Passivhaus #Architecture #Ecodesign
internal and external images of Passivhaus retrofit
September 12, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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We're thrilled to have signed up for the MK Food Bank Challenge! It's a great opportunity to come together as a team and support such an important cause in our community. Looking forward to making a positive impact!

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MK Can Quest
This year we are challenging businesses and community groups to return to Campbell Park on World Food Day! Teams of four will search for Cans and test their
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September 4, 2024 at 4:18 PM
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In our latest blog we’re shifting the focus from #Passivhaus to explore the broader benefits of working with an eco architect. We’d love to hear what you think the top benefit is!

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The Benefits of Working with an Eco Friendly Architect
The Benefits of Working with an Eco Friendly Architect In this blog post we look at the benefits of working with an Eco Friendly Architect and how they can help to set you on the right path. Devasta...
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August 21, 2024 at 9:37 AM
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Hello, bsky community! Excited to be here and connect with everyone, especially those in the #Passivhaus space. Looking forward to engaging with you all!
August 16, 2024 at 10:14 AM