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Sulava said:
Wednesday, 9 Nov 2011
I want to know more about lime plaster. If you have recipes and processes on how to do lime plaster using hydrated lime could you please share? Thanks..
Callum said:
Tuesday, 1 Nov 2011
Hi great to see this site my wife and I are about to build a scotia log cabin and hope to become more effiecient in our managment of the environmental effects we all create in our day to day lives. Thus teaching our young son and his brother how to help save our planet, GOOD JOB :)
Aurangzaib said:
Tuesday, 25 Oct 2011
Excellent Site and very informtive. Keep up with good work.
Federico said:
Saturday, 27 Aug 2011
I'd like to get your newsletters and in particular those concerning the available specialization courses and masters in Suistanable architecture and design. thank you federico pavese
Mahnaz said:
Sunday, 26 Jun 2011
I like your website and interest in sustainable building
Jim said:
Thursday, 16 Jun 2011
Very informative and interesting topic range. Well done.
Tom said:
Tuesday, 14 Jun 2011
Live in France, and although retired builder still want to keep up -to-date especially on sustainable build .Still like the idea of a Hemp build. Like all your info. good work
Shahnawaz said:
Monday, 2 May 2011
Please send me more information regarding construction techniques and materials. your newsletter is excellent.
Bryan said:
Thursday, 31 Mar 2011
Thanks, your site is a great resource.
Nicola said:
Tuesday, 15 Mar 2011
Hello. I am just starting to build a carbon neutral, sustainable home and hope your information will help me along the way! Many thanks.
Isaac, Shao Keat said:
Monday, 7 Mar 2011
I am still an undergraduate studying in HKU Civil Engineering, so I hope to get more information on sustainable building through this web. I need to say Thank You for setting up this website and provide lots of useful information for everyone. =)
Nurudeen said:
Sunday, 30 Jan 2011
You are doing a good job. I am a construction student who need materials on construction work. thanks.
Noraini said:
Monday, 27 Dec 2010
I found the site usefull in my practice as the town planner of a city that's almost fully developed and presently considering brownfield development and higher density, compact development.
Phil said:
Sunday, 5 Dec 2010
Fantastic site, thankyou!!
Tineke said:
Monday, 29 Nov 2010
It's interesting to see what you're up to in the UK, from a Dutch perspective.
Marion said:
Sunday, 31 Oct 2010
I'm happy to discover your web site.It's interesting and I can found a lot of information.
Paul said:
Thursday, 28 Oct 2010
Really like your site and enjoyed the videos. I am a plasterer myself but only with modern building materials. Very interested in extending my own skills to include these types of materials so would be interested in any further training opportunities that may come along. I look forward to receiving the newsletter
Sohani said:
Monday, 4 Oct 2010
Can you point me in the direction of Mortgage Suppliers for sustainable builds ? Do you provide them ? thanks
Peter said:
Thursday, 26 Aug 2010
Really like your site, it provides a good focal point for all things sustainable.
Lynne said:
Monday, 9 Aug 2010
Looks like a very interesting, informative site - look forward to the newsletters!
Demko said:
Tuesday, 3 Aug 2010
I have an IC/audit function in a building construction company. I find your site very informative from both personal and professional angles. Bravo!
Oulviye said:
Saturday, 24 Jul 2010
Excellent work I have lots to learn
Lynda said:
Monday, 19 Jul 2010
I would be interested to find out if you consider ICF Construction to be eco friendly. Thanks
Abdul Akeem said:
Sunday, 18 Jul 2010
I have interest to be having your new at the end of the month.thanks for assistance
Bobbie said:
Tuesday, 6 Jul 2010
Hi thanks for the infor as im a stone fitter and always looking for work in more areas !!.
Katelyn said:
Thursday, 24 Jun 2010
Some great information here. I'm excited to receive information regularly! Best, Katelyn
JILL said:
Monday, 7 Jun 2010
LOOKS VERY INFORMATIVE
Jose said:
Sunday, 6 Jun 2010
I'll be glad getting update sustainable information from you.I'm from Brazil. Thanks
Sushma said:
Tuesday, 18 May 2010
This is a very interesting site for me.
Liz said:
Sunday, 16 May 2010
Hi I'm an architect and project manager with a passion for sustainable design. It's a great website which provides clarity from the myriad of information that is out there. Keep up the good work.
Srinivasan said:
Wednesday, 12 May 2010
I think it is very useful for my project
John said:
Tuesday, 11 May 2010
The information you give is really concise and very helpful. Thanks
George Stuart said:
Thursday, 6 May 2010
Well done I look forward to receiving info.
Fernanda said:
Monday, 19 Apr 2010
Congratulations for the inniciative! It would be great if we had this kind of researches and publications here in Brazil
Wendy said:
Thursday, 8 Apr 2010
I found your site very interesting. I shall be moving, hopefully this year, and am very interested in living as green a life as possible.
Darren said:
Tuesday, 9 Mar 2010
Great site, I am am currently designing a sports centre as a module at uni, and found the information very useful. Many thanks Darren
Sivaiah said:
Sunday, 7 Feb 2010
It's great effort to educate people on sustainable eco-friendly building construction techniques.
James said:
Wednesday, 3 Feb 2010
Some very interesting points in your sustainable building works
Anonymous said:
Friday, 8 Jan 2010
Just found your site and it is very informative. I wonder if you can help me? I am hoping to build an eco home soon but am worried about wood burning stoves and emissions from them, are they really eco and safe for asthmatics? do you know of any alternatives? thank you.
Alex said:
Tuesday, 29 Dec 2009
I look forward to the information. thank you.
Shirley said:
Monday, 28 Dec 2009
As a third year FdSc Garden and Landscape design student, I am doing my final project on sustainable garden design and build. I hope to then be able to inform and encourage future clients to opt for the environmentally best way to develop their gardens. I think your site will be very useful. Thank you.
Louise said:
Friday, 4 Dec 2009
I think sustainable resources are a great way of looking after the planet. this is a brilliant site.
Amrish said:
Friday, 4 Dec 2009
Its our gift to new generation for the better future.Our duty towards them is to give them clean & heathy enviroment for there good life.This site is useful.Need more information.
David said:
Wednesday, 2 Dec 2009
Love the site. Lots of information. Just found it so will spend some time routing through it all over next while. Look forward to your newsletter! Dave.
Will said:
Tuesday, 1 Dec 2009
Hi There, Do you know of any courses in the UK that teach Green Build Construction and project management? Many thanks indeed, Will McIntosh
Kris said:
Saturday, 17 Oct 2009
Hi, I am currently studying a Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment at Oldham College, I am looking for information on sustainable buildings and methods of conserving energy on site during construction. Any information will be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Kris
Judith said:
Friday, 16 Oct 2009
I found this site very interesting and would like to know more about eco friendly new build homes
Maria Grazia said:
Tuesday, 6 Oct 2009
Great place to be guided and informed. Thank you very much.
Suraksha said:
Saturday, 3 Oct 2009
The site is very informative in an uncommon way yet simplistic and provides a more practical and grounded understanding to the field of sustainable design
Neil said:
Wednesday, 16 Sep 2009
Your lime videos are great. Please could we have some more of Collin and Philip Braithwaite. More detail of smoothing plaster techniques and wall stabilizing would be appreciated. Either better quality resolution or lighting would make it clearer to see. Brings back memories of John Noakes.
Catherine said:
Wednesday, 16 Sep 2009
Please could you outline how much money could be saved by living in one of your houses and how much money would it cost to build a house approximately. Many Thanks
Ian said:
Tuesday, 15 Sep 2009
Very useful site, I have now bookmarked it and will check back for updates.
Leesa said:
Sunday, 2 Aug 2009
Found this site extremely valuable in the literature search for my architecture and design dissertation on sustainable development in teh uk. thanks
Devol said:
Sunday, 28 Jun 2009
Its great to have this kind of a site. Wish this site could support country-specific needs, like that for India.
Sunil said:
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009
Your web site is very good,focus issues related to asian countries,it will become more interesting yours ARCHITECT SUNIL TOYE,NAGPUR,INDIA
Amrutlal said:
Monday, 15 Jun 2009
Now a days we must be a part of energy saver and freedom fighter of globalworming we must be a energy producer which we are using thanks
Sebastian said:
Monday, 15 Jun 2009
At last a wholly informative site with unbiased information. This info should be piped into every household for a greener understanding....
Michael said:
Wednesday, 10 Jun 2009
My wife and I are starting an eco-considerate building construction business in Australia, we are looking forward to keeping up to date with your newsletter.
Aline said:
Monday, 1 Jun 2009
One day I hope to have a smallholding on which I live in an underground home, built from nature, powered by nature and protecting nature. Until that time I'll just have to dream and plan using helpful sites like yours.
Nik said:
Tuesday, 12 May 2009
Great, useful site.
Itumeleng said:
Thursday, 7 May 2009
First time on your web and thanks guys for helping with my school assignment.
Mac harven said:
Saturday, 25 Apr 2009
Looking forward to reading your news letters.
JAILOS said:
Wednesday, 1 Apr 2009
Very interesting and useful materials. I hope to benefit more from it
Richard said:
Sunday, 1 Feb 2009
Very informative site
Julie said:
Thursday, 20 Nov 2008
Working for BAM Construction (formally HBG Construction) as an environmental representative, based on site. Found your website very interesting and informative on an area I am relatively new to.
Eoin said:
Tuesday, 21 Oct 2008
I am doing a final year project on Sustainable Home Design, so any other relevant information would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
Jan said:
Friday, 17 Oct 2008
This site was a brilliant find, thank you!
Nick said:
Saturday, 11 Oct 2008
We are designing a new build for our Permaculture Site at Offshoots, Towneley Park , Burnley. Any background reading we can do will help us with this, I just stumbled across your site, looks good , thanks for keeping the newsletter free!
Ary said:
Friday, 10 Oct 2008
This portal is very impressive for me. Thank you for great articles.
Becki said:
Tuesday, 23 Sep 2008
I am teaching new Construction students the concepts of Sustainable building so the site is very useful to make things simple for them to understand
Tanvir said:
Sunday, 14 Sep 2008
Being a BSc property and planning development degree student sustainability is a vital part of education and this site is very informative. Well done, keep up the great work....it makes my life easier lol.
VENKATESH said:
Tuesday, 9 Sep 2008
I am very impressed at a first sight .I think it will be very help full for me as apart of my internship
NaMeak said:
Thursday, 28 Aug 2008
Thanks you for your ideas for our world.
Sarah said:
Friday, 8 Aug 2008
I have requested your monthly newsletter. The information I'd like to know is whether it is better to buy land with PP and start a new dwelling that is a sustainable build or to buy in an established property and redesign as a sustainable build. Also would the latter be more eligible for government grants? Thank you, Sarah
Alun said:
Wednesday, 6 Aug 2008
Some excellent information
Sampson said:
Wednesday, 6 Aug 2008
I am looking forward to writing my final dissertation on Sustainable Building Solutions. I find your site very useful and a place to visit daily for informed information on the matter.
Ross said:
Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008
Great you are doing this. NHS Lothian in Scotland is reprovisioning its Mental Health Hospital in Edinburgh. Do you know of any NHS hospitals that incorporate geothermal sources of energy on site?
Elise said:
Monday, 28 Jul 2008
Hey there, excellent site, lots of really useful info to help get me started with my housing project:)
Phillip said:
Wednesday, 11 Jun 2008
Very useful web site.Need lonks to sustainable operation and demolition
Andrew said:
Thursday, 29 May 2008
Looking for coverage per bag of lime with sharp sand, random rubble stone on castle in scotland re-pointing project.thanks.a.g.
Denise said:
Wednesday, 23 Apr 2008
Hi great site, can you help with alternative flooring other than concrete or how to lay foundations and concrete,is the only thing I am having trouble finding
Robert said:
Friday, 11 Apr 2008
I am a student studying a BTEC in Construction and have found your website a great help.
Anil said:
Saturday, 5 Apr 2008
Great info.My interest is developing eco houses. Do you have any knowledge of brownfield sites for redevelopment in Leicestershire
Alberto said:
Friday, 7 Mar 2008
Thank you for this website - I usually come here first to see what's new and what's hot about sustainable building. Cheers from Brazil.
MINESH said:
Tuesday, 26 Feb 2008
EXCELLENT WEBSITE. VERY HELPFUL WITH MY COURSEWORK!
Matt said:
Monday, 18 Feb 2008
I would be very interested in new techniques/technology that is being used. Very keen to be as up to date as possible. Thanks
Chris said:
Saturday, 16 Feb 2008
Found your site interesting as I am currently planning to extend and improve a small cottage in Shetland and want to do it in as sustainable a way as possible.
Shaun said:
Wednesday, 21 Nov 2007
We are a quarry operator and Natural Building Stone and Architectural Masonry Supplier and would like information regarding registration to your site, many thanks, Shaun.
Anonymous said:
Monday, 15 Oct 2007
Any information on new eco design housings and newsletter thanks
Charlotte said:
Monday, 1 Oct 2007
Hello. I am currently researching all areas of eco-housing. As a long term goal to attain a job position within this diverse field of employment. Available openings and news of future developmements in the housing market are of great interest.
Jorge Enrique said:
Friday, 21 Sep 2007
This web it's excelent. We are sure it will be to much useful in the development of our eco project. Thank you for all.
Norma said:
Sunday, 16 Sep 2007
I appreciate your page. It is informative and is very much fitted to the present day concerns. Keep it up!
Simon said:
Wednesday, 6 Jun 2007
Very new to eco-housing. Wish to build my own so am interested in the experiences of others. Thanks
Shelley said:
Wednesday, 9 May 2007
I'm studying Architectural Technology so any information you provide will be of great use. Many Thanks
Aamir said:
Sunday, 25 Feb 2007
Thanks for this wonderful offer
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