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EXPO ORGANISERS URGE VISITORS TO BE ECO-FRIENDLY TRAVELLERS
As Scotland’s Housing Expo enters its last week as a public exhibition, organisers are urging visitors to support the eco-friendly ethos of the project by leaving their cars at home.
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JOHN GILBERT ARCHITECTS
Our aim is to create great places. We create innovative, sustainable, affordable architecture. We focus on designing housing and community spaces, bringing residents into the process to create places that people value and respect. We hope our buildings will last lifetimes and design them to be healthy, adaptable and recyclable.
Find out more at www.johngilbert.co.uk
Architect
Owner/Developer
Contractor
Home Warranty
Component and Interior Sponsors
THE TIMBER HOUSE
A contemporary reworking of the Highland vernacular, constructed with energy-efficient cross-laminated timber, sheathed in profiled metal cladding. High thermal mass retains heat and it is entirely breathable, creating a healthy low-allergen, low-carbon home.
A cross-laminated timber construction makes for an attractive, healthy, easy to heat home.
House Type
2 semi-detached houses
Internal floor area
Each house 78m²
Number of bedrooms
2
Number of Public rooms
2
Construction
Cross-laminated timber construction
Predicted annual energy performance/running cost for heating (from SAP rating)
Predicted annual running cost for heating: £73
Energy usage (heating only) in KWH/M2
54 KWh/m²
For LIFT applications contact Albyn Enterprises by telephone on
01463 259895.
