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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. Every year, many of the estimated 450,000 listed buildings in the UK change hands on the property market. In England and Wales these properties are designated Grade I, Grade II* or Grade II having being deemed to be of historical, cult...
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Fire in old buildings | huntwriter.com
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. Fire in old buildings. May 1, 2015. The devastating fire at the Grade I listed, 18th century National Trust mansion at Clandon Park. Damage caused by mice chewing through electrical cables is a very real fire risk. If this is problem, ...
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Renovation tale – Part 1 | huntwriter.com
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Old House Eco Handbook. Renovation tale – Part 1. April 5, 2010. This is the tale of my first major renovation project some years ago…. Look at the mould on this wall the windows are rotten you know it’s going to cost a bomb to do up. This was the commentary the young and inexperienced estate agent gave as he first showed me round having clearly never been in the house before. Oh, aggh, help! Renovation tale – Part 2. Posted Jun 1, 2010. This is the tale of my first major renovation project some years ag...
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. Fire in old buildings. The devastating fire at the Grade I listed, 18th century National Trust mansion at Clandon Park, Surrey, once again highlights the need to do everything we can to protect old buildings. Whatever the size of the b...
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. Controlling your heating system is one of the quickest and easiest ‘wins’ when it comes to saving energy (and money) in the home and, although I’ve mentioned thermostats here before, I make no apology for writing about them again. In t...
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. Jan Corey Arnett was raised on a Michigan dairy farm and…. Retrofit requires an understanding of the building coupled with an holistic approach. This may sound simple but it isn’t, buildings – especially old buildings – are...As we seek to...
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. New techniques and materials aimed at producing low carbon solutions mean this is an exciting time to be involved with new build and retrofit. There are dangers though, in the rush to innovate there may be failures along the way so it’...
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Adapting old buildings | huntwriter.com
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. April 10, 2015. Near Midhurst, West Sussex. Here, the former sanatorium is being converted by City and Country to provide 162 apartments and houses within the Grade II and Grade II* listed buildings. When the sanatorium was designed it was...
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. If you’re going to invest in just one book on sustainable, low carbon building I’d strongly suggest that you make it The Environmental Design Pocketbook. Now in its second edition, this useful volume by Sofie Pelsmakers should be essen...
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Old House Eco Handbook. Roger Hunt is an award winning writer and blogger specialising in sustainability, old houses, housebuilding and traditional and modern building materials. He is the co-author of Old House Handbook and the companion volume Old House Eco Handbook. New techniques and materials aimed at producing low carbon solutions mean this is an exciting time to be involved with new build and retrofit. There are dangers though, in the rush to innovate there may be failures along the way so it’...
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