Over a number of years, MAKAR has developed its own closed-panel system that sets the ecological standard for off-site manufactured natural SIP (n-SIP) systems. The

Adopting circular economy principles in construction may seem like a monumental task but does it need to be so hard and more importantly: how do

Why Timber? It is well known that timber is the only renewable construction material, whose resources can be expanded and replenished through sustainable forestry management.

Have you walked past a site one day, noticing the superstructure is about to be constructed, only to come back in a couple days’ time

Have you ever wondered whether there is a way to build faster, with less impact on the environment and to high quality? Volumetric timber construction

On 8th February 2018 A&DS collaborated with the Scottish Ecological Design Association to present an evening on strawbale construction. Practitioners with experience of designing and

Underoneroof.scot is an impartial online information resource for flat owners in Scotland and their advisers. It provides information on the management and maintenance of flats and apartment blocks of all types

This publication is RIBA certified CPD on the principles of offsite construction.

This interactive suit of games game explore what sustainability means and how it relates to our homes and communities.

From bespoke homes to social housing, from commercial property to sports arena, wood is increasingly becoming the material of choice in architecture and design. Here’s

As a fully renewable building material, wood has long been the material of choice for those designing low-carbon and low-energy buildings. This free online hub provides the relevant LCA data.

Imagine a brick that is made of 90% recycled waste and the required energy for production is 1/10 of traditional bricks; that exists and it is made in Scotland.