Elmer Passivhaus, a self-build house only 50m from the beach in West Sussex, is nearing completion. A self-build from scratch, it’s a great way to get a house that’s tailored…
Hampshire Passivhaus has been shortlisted in the Timber Technology Category in the Offsite Construction Awards. About the Offsite Construction Awards The awards celebrate the best in precision building design and…
Ruth Butler has been appointed as a trustee of the Pallant House Gallery in Chichester. Pallant House is a leading Modern British Art museum in the distinctive setting of an…
Ruth will be holding a talk at The Spring, Havant's vibrant arts and heritage centre, on 28th March 2019. Entitled, Hampshire's Passivhaus, Ruth will talk about the design and build of…
Ruth Butler Architects have been chosen to feature as a Client Adviser case study on the RIBA website for their work on an outdoor learning project for a Hampshire primary…
Elmer Passivhaus reaches a milestone as superstructure is 100% complete. The superstructure comprises a 300mm twin-stud timber frame with cellulose insulation (75-85% recycled paper fibre, usually post-consumer waste newsprint). Airtightness is provided by…
Hampshire Passivhaus has won Low Energy Project of the Year category at the 2018 Structural Timber Awards. The award was announced on 10th October 2018. About the Structural Timber Awards…
You are invited to visit Hampshire Passivhaus, in Emsworth, Hampshire as part of International Passivhaus Open Days 2018. We are open: Friday 9th November from 2pm to 5pm including free…
Ruth will be attending the Education Estates Conference and exhibition on 16th October 2018. Marketed as the UK’s leading education buildings & learning spaces event, it takes place over 2…
Hampshire Passivhaus is featured Self Build & Design magazine, November 2018. Read more and order a copy here