As we enter the second half of the build, the days are getting noticeably shorter and there is a slight chill in the air. The sun still shines on my tent each morning, gently waking me from [...]
In this episode of Building Sustainability we talk to Bee Rowan about prefabricated straw bale panels, Bee's background and lime stabilised earth in disaster relief areas.
The end of this week marks the halfway point of our build, and what an 8 weeks it has been so far! It’s hard to believe we now have electrical cables in the wall! Many of us have gone from [...]
As we enter the halfway point and the straw bales are going in. I’m a little sad that we’ve hit this milestone. That said, I’m astonished at what we’ve accomplished! At the beginning of this [...]
This week’s blog is written by Jodie Adamson. Jodie has been our superstar apprentice at Hartwyn for the last two builds. Our aim with the apprenticeship programme is to offer a middle step [...]