Blogs
Stories, updates and interviews as we progress towards a smarter transformation in the built environment.
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What’s it like to live in a Passivhaus? – a homeowner’s perspective
In the late 2010s, Dandara, supported by BE-ST and Robert Gordon University, built 2 Passivhaus homes to research Passivhaus compared to Scottish Building Standards.
Partners in Passivhaus: an interview with Coldwells Build
Based in Aberdeenshire, Clare and Ross Booth are the marriage behind Coldwells Build - now one of few certified Passivhaus contractors in Scotland after taking our Passivhaus training. Hear about their story below or read the case study on our website.