Our climate is changing, we need to improve the energy efficiency of our buildings – drastically. Many people have heard of the ultra-low-energy standard Passivhaus – but did you know…
Elmer Passivhaus, a sustainable passivhaus home, designed by Ruth Butler, is now completed and the owners have settled into their new eco-friendly home. The design features an upside-down house, with…
Ruth Butler, Pallant House Gallery Trustee, is delighted with the appointment of Wright & Wright Architects after a competitive selection process that also shortlisted Carmody Groarke, Baines and Mitchell, ZMMA…
Ruth Butler has completed a Feasibility Study for Tuppenny Barn in Hampshire, a Children’s Education Centre and Outdoor Classroom. Located on a small organic smallholding, its main charitable objective is…
Ruth Butler has been appointed by Southsea Rowing Club to design a modern, sustainable boathouse and clubhouse on the beach front in Portsmouth. Southsea Rowing Club was formed in 1860…
Ruth Butler is a member of the Passivhaus Trust. Our award-winning RIBA Chartered Practice specialises in low-carbon projects. Recently completed Passivhaus Certified projects include both new build and deep retrofit.…
Ruth Butler is a member of the Association of Environmentally Conscious Buildings (AECB). Running since the 1980's the AECB is the largest and oldest network for sustainable building. The AECB…
Ruth Butler Architects has been appointed by Longbow PLC, a family owned commercial property group based in West Sussex, UK. The company has been trading since 1979 bringing prime sites…
Hampshire Passivhaus recently welcomed Gillian Keegan, Conservative MP for Chichester and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for UN Sustainable Goals. Gillian is passionate about the environment and tackling…
Ruth Butler Architects has been appointed as architect, RIBA Client Adviser and Principal Designer on the Leisure & Wellbeing Centre as part of Wecock Big Local Project. The Wecock Big…