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AECB Brighton group – 13 August
Usual interesting meeting last night with Alistair Gould of Helionix Designs of The Pines Calyx. Next BSBM is Tuesday 13th August from 7pm at the Battle of Trafalgar, 34 Guildford Road, BN1 3LW. Please bring your ideas and projects along for an informal discussion!...
AECB Brighton group – 9th July
Just a reminder that it’s the regular AECB | BSBM meeting on Tuesday 9th July from 7pm at the Battle of Trafalgar, 34 Guildford Road, BN1 3LW. Still the same regular monthly meeting (every 2nd Tuesday) but to avoid any confusion with the newly formed AECB Sussex Group...
‘Passivhaus’ extension completed
The extension to this 1960's bungalow is now complete and the big question is how it will perform in hot weather. It was always going to be difficult to prevent overheating due to the walls of glass to the south and west! I would argue that overheating should be...
Victorian ‘EnerPHit’ tour a real hit!
The tour of this retrofit to Passivhaus principals ran after the Hove ‘Passivhaus’ (new build) tour earlier in the day and it was great to again have so many enthusiastic attendees. The June ’heatwave’ was a good opportunity to showcase the Internorm HV350 window and...
Hove ‘Passivhaus’ Open Day tour a great success
The tour of Hove 'Passivhaus' on Saturday was a great success with a really engaged and enthusiastic group and I think everyone of the 22 attendees enjoyed the event and left with a much stronger sense and drive to implement Passivhaus. The tour was during the June...
AECB Sussex group is born!
Following the inaugural meeting last night, there is now a new AECB local group, the Sussex group which will meet quarterly on the 4th Tuesday of the month with the next meeting on Tuesday 24th September. More details to follow. The Brighton group will continue as...
AECB | East Grinstead Meet up
Just to let you know there is an AECB meetup @ Cowan Architects in East Grinstead this coming Tuesday 25th June which is a great opportunity to meet a wider group of AECB members
AECB | BSBM meeting – July 9th
Lively meeting last night. Next BSBM is Tuesday 9th July from 7pm at the Battle of Trafalgar, 34 Guildford Road, BN1 3LW. Please bring your ideas and projects along for an informal discussion! Everyone very welcome. Details
Experience the comfort of Passivhaus new build and refurbishment
A great opportunity to see the future of construction offering excellent comfort and health along with super low energy consumption during tours of a new build and a retrofit both to Passivhaus standards
AECB | BSBM meeting – June 11th
Just a reminder that it’s BSBM tomorrow night, Tuesday 11th June from 7pm at the Battle of Trafalgar, 34 Guildford Road, BN1 3LW. Please do bring your ideas, drawings and projects for an informal discussion! Everyone very welcome. Details
Pioneering the potential, Lewes
Pioneering the potential is a full day introduction to natural building materials featuring a morning and afternoon coach tour visiting projects, and demonstrating Sussex’s pioneering natural building materials role and potential.
Victorian retrofit open day Saturday 29th June
An opportunity to see the future of retrofit Victorian retrofit open day. Note this tour runs after the Hove 'Passivhaus' tour