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Sustainable Homes Scotland
Specializing in highly energy efficient and environmentally friendly housing, Sustainable Homes Scotland (SHS) is an innovative networking platform. Its aim is to provide clarification and education for the Scottish construction industry, architects, developers, builders and official bodies in the changing building standards of the 21st century, show practical solutions and provide an information platform for all parties involved.
With 15 years of experience in so called passive house (German: Passivhaus) building in continental Europe, lots of practical solutions and real life data are available for the British market. Be it a new concept in town development or architectural planning, new building techniques, products or alternative energies, the door is opened for those who see ahead of its time.
With the Code of Sustainable Homes and decentralised building regulations in Scotland, the political intention is clear: The construction industry has to change drastically in the coming years.
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NEWS
The Scottish Zero Carbon Housing Conference - building the future of sustainable housing -
Edinburgh saw it first Zero Carbon Housing Conference on the 15th October. The Conference was organised by Sustainable Homes Scotland in partnership with the Prince's Foundation and Prospect. 12 represenatives from the Scottish parliament, the BRE, the Construction Products Association, SEDA and the building industry shed light into the theme of the practical application of sustainable housing from various angles.
Many commented on the great success of the conference. For details click here.