Case Studies
Benslow Lane
Hertfordshire
Partel provided the cross-laminated timber structure for this new-build residential in Hertfordshire which was externally insulated with Schneider Holz wood fibre insulation.
Cambridge Avenue
Slough, Berkshire
SEGRO, owner of the Slough Trading Estate, signed a 10 year lease with an existing customer for a warehouse which was dismantled and re-built elsewhere on the estate to make way for a new road bridge.
Chobham Manor Marketing Suite
Stratford
An innovative demountable building system has been developed by Suitebox and ES Global utilising standard construction materials to build a marketing suite in just 12 weeks.
Forest Row
East Sussex
The STEICO building system and wood fibre insulation was used on this private residential project for its environmentally sustainable properties as well as its ability to provide a comfortable and healthy internal climate.
Greenfields School
Watford
The STEICO range of both structural products and natural insulations was chosen for a range of ecological, sustainable and high performance school classroom buildings.
Houlston Manor
Shropshire
Lime Green's Warmshell wood fibre insulation system was used to externally insulate a 17th century box farmhouse in Shropshire.
Inverness new-build
Inverness
STEICO's product range was selected for a natural,breathable and yet cost effective solution for a new build private dwelling, which would be able to stand up to the changeable Scottish climate.
Kendal Passivhaus
Kendal
Gutex wood fibre insulation from Ecological Building Systems was used on this two storey detached dwelling which has been certified to Passivhaus standards.
MAKAR Carbon Measurement Project
Scottish Highlands
In July 2014, MAKAR Ltd completed four homes at the Old School, Blairninich, Fodderty near Strathpeffer for the Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust.
MCS-Compatible Residential House
Zurich
Wienerberger’s Porotherm blocks were used for the first apartment block in Europe intended for persons who suffer from Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS).
North Kesteven Council Housing
North Kesteven
This pair of semi-detached houses were designed by Jakub Wihan and Barbara Jones of Straw Works and are constructed from load bearing straw bales.
PLACE/Ladywell
Lewisham
Lewisham Council delivered a deployable residential development using a volumetric construction method on the site of the former Ladywell Leisure Centre.
Sir Alec Reed Academy
Northolt
Architects Co-Partnership designed two new extensions to the iconic Sir Alec Reed Academy in Northolt, West London.
The Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care
Bath
The Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care provides care for 500 sick and premature babies annually. It was the first building with exposed internal timber surfaces to be used in clinical healthcare in the UK.
The Enterprise Centre
Norwich
The Enterprise Centre is an award-winning low carbon development that pioneers natural and locally sourced building materials, whilst also meeting stringent fabric first standards.
Walters Way
London
Low energy retrofit of one of Walter Segal's iconic self-build homes in Honor Oak, London. Natural fibre materials were utilised throughout the building fabric to reduce energy levels to near Passivhaus standards.