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We were delighted to be able to give a tour of the ecoterrace properties to Kate Barker from the Homes and Communties Agency a few weeks ago. Our discussion explored the approach we'd taken that seeks to balance the compromise between carbon, cash and comfort and acknowledge the importance of ...

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This week's Building magazine brings with it a query from a reader about rear yards and hard surfaces following concerns about the garden arrangement shown in the following image: Continuing in the spirit of online communication we thought it best to respond via the blog. The photo shows the rear of one ...

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Following a busy month of award shortlists, we're delighted to announce that ecoterrace has won Building magazine's '99% Campaign Award for Refurbishment'. The project was also a finalist in the CIH Housing Awards and Inside Housing magazine's Sustainability Awards.

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The project team members will have slightly larger carbon footprints in November... we've been shortlisted for two awards that will be announced at events in London. That's a long way to cycle. Here's a link to the Building magazine Sustainability Awards 2008 shortlist; we've been included in the '99%' refurb section. We'd ...

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Our project was recently covered by an article in Construction Magazine, here's the link: The Big Green Makeover Although the main thrust of the article is about the green agenda, it does a good job of reporting our concerns on housing quality... 'This blinkered focus on zero carbon conditions is not what it’s ...

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Local newspaper The Sentinel has published an article covering the opening event - click here to read the report by Phil Corrigan.

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