Method: Timber frame volumetric modular building with bio-based insulation. Location: Greenfield site, Birr, Co. Offaly. Standard: Near passive, and ultra low embodied carbon (meets the RIAI 2030 ...

It’s a radical idea: that to negate the environmental damage of construction, we don’t just need to build sustainably, we need to build less. However, most architects and building designers earn a ...

Forgive the 80s hip hop house reference in the headline, but the volume of the walls in this volumetric modular school building in Birr was literally pumped up – with recycled newspaper ...