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Fitting Solar Panels on a New Roof - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. Fitting Solar Panels on a New Roof. November 3, 2016. I was excited to be at the stage of putting tiles on the roof. Not only did this mean the building looked like a house again, but it also meant we were a step nearer to attaching the photovoltaic panels, which was what I was especially looking forward to! Photovoltaic panels what’s the difference? Fitting solar panels to a roof. An exciting day, fitting the solar panels. Did you like this article? Dormer Wi...
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Putting I Beams In Place For A New Roof - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. Putting I Beams In Place For A New Roof. September 20, 2016. At the end of my last post the builders had taken the old roof off and saved the tiles, which was a straightforward job. This changed the appearance of the house in a very dramatic way. There has been so much discussion leading up to it I thought it would never happen! But as with everything on this build, I would rather they go slowly and get it right than rush it. I beams are very eco: they use abo...
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Lifestyle Archives - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. Welcome To Cotswold Eco Build. Welcome to Cotswold Eco Build, and to my very first blog post! A few years ago, I bought a cottage in a …. How I lime rendered my home. Amazing facts about lime render. The year in my Cotswold Village. The Ugly Truth About Rotten Floors. Dormer Window on an Eco House. On The year in my Cotswold Village. On How to find an Eco Architect for your build. On How to find an Eco Architect for your build. 2017 Cotswold Eco Build.
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Dormer Window on an Eco House - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. Dormer Window on an Eco House. November 22, 2016. When I bought the cottage, it already had an attic room with a dormer window. I loved this room when I first saw it, and it was partly what made me buy the house. However, it had turned out to be extremely cold in winter, so unusable as the studio I had dreamed of. It was also too cold to use as a guest room during the winter months. What a Dormer Window is. In contrast, we made our whole construction out of I ...
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First Steps of an Eco Renovation - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. First Steps of an Eco Renovation. July 26, 2016. In the previous post. I looked at essential preparation before embarking on an eco renovation. Once we had a plan, we were ready to start the eco renovation itself. This was exciting and scary! It was a huge undertaking, and it didn’t take long to realise that we needed flexibility in our plans, altering as necessary. Budget for unexpected expenses. The builders told me that they would have to make pads for the ...
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Eco-Roof Layers - What Goes Into an Eco-Roof - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. Eco-Roof Layers – What Goes Into an Eco-Roof. September 28, 2016. In the last post. We figured out the correct height and angle for the new roof, in preparation for the roof beams. This post explains more about the many layers in an eco-roof, as well as more problems we encountered. Coping with bad weather during a build. Importance of Gutex Boards. You need a good builder for an eco-roof renovation! Did you like this article? Share it with your friends! The y...
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How to Prepare for an Eco-Renovation - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. How to Prepare for an Eco-Renovation. July 6, 2016. My 17th Century Cottage, before any Eco Renovation. Soon after I moved into my seventeenth century Cotswold cottage, I needed to decide what to do, how I wanted to alter the cottage. I threw around various ideas, and spoke with Sandy Hickey, the architect. A cold and small cottage. My poor cottage in the snow before the Eco Renovation. A kitchen made of real wood. Pineland real wood kitchen. I kept hearing fr...
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December 2016 - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. The year in my Cotswold Village. It’s been an eventful year here in the Cotswolds, with several twists and turns both in UK as a whole, and …. The Ugly Truth About Rotten Floors. Last time I wrote about how to build a dormer window on an eco-roof. In this post I focus on the …. How I lime rendered my home. Amazing facts about lime render. The year in my Cotswold Village. The Ugly Truth About Rotten Floors. Dormer Window on an Eco House. 2017 Cotswold Eco Build.
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June 2016 - Cotswold Eco Build
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My house from primitive cottage to eco home. How to find an Eco Architect for your build. The first job when starting an eco-renovation of an old house is to find an architect. It is best to do this …. How I lime rendered my home. Amazing facts about lime render. The year in my Cotswold Village. The Ugly Truth About Rotten Floors. Dormer Window on an Eco House. On The year in my Cotswold Village. On How to find an Eco Architect for your build. On How to find an Eco Architect for your build.