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Healthy, zero carbon accessory dwelling unit

Healthy, zero carbon accessory dwelling unit

Jul 7, 2019 | Construction Blogs, Featured, Sustainable Building & Design program, Urban Renovation accessory dwelling unit

In 2018, we undertook an urban renovation project in downtown Peterborough, Ontario. The city had just adjusted its by-laws to allow for secondary suites on residential properties. Our client had an empty, 100 year old garage attached to her home and wanted to...
Why We Love Earthen Floors

Why We Love Earthen Floors

Jul 30, 2015 | Building Product Reviews, Earth floors, Natural building materials and techniques, Recipes

Take one step – especially with bare feet – on an earthen floor and chances are you will be sold on the idea. You will want an earthen floor of your own. And not only will you be making happy feet when you choose an earthen floor, you’ll be making...
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