Developing your craft - John Mullaney - BS089
In this episode, I'm joined by green woodworker John Mullaney. John has carved out the reputation as the shrink pot guy but has m…
Charcoal & Biochar - Duncan Goulder & Sam Ansell - BS088
The 3rd and final coppice focussed episode is with Duncan and Sam from The Coppice Co-op. We are predominantly talking about Char…
Spelk Basketry - Lorna Singleton - BS087
Lorna Singleton is a coppice worker, basket maker and green woodworker. Specialising in Spelk Basketry - About Lorna - "I am one …
Coppicing with BHMAT - Kath Morgan & Mike Carswell - BS086
In this episode we hear from Kath Morgan who is the coordinator and administrator for the Bill Hogarth Memorial Apprenticeship Tr…
Material Carbon Emissions & The BEAM Estimator - Chris Magwood - BS082
Chris Magwood is once again our guest on the podcast. Today we are discussing calculating materials carbon emissions, which might…
Contemporary Vernacular Design - Clare Nash - BS081
The second Episode with Architect Clare Nash this time discussing the findings from her book Contemporary Vernacular Design How B…
Demand Controlled Ventilation & Homegrown mass timber build systems (…
Two conversations recorded at Futurebuild 2022. Vince House talks about demand controlled ventilation and Matt Stevenson about ho…
EnerPHit - Passive House Retrofit, Air tightness and Ventilation - Es…
Building Physicist and certified PassivHaus designer Es Tresidder is back to discuss his EnerPHit retrofit project on his family…
How to add Insulation to your home - Part 1- Ben Kerslake - BS067
With energy prices soaring, everybody has good reason to be thinking about adding more insulation to their home. In this episode …
How to add Insulation to your home - Part 2 - Ben Kerslake - BS068
Part 2! (Check out episode 67 for Part 1) With energy prices soaring, everybody has good reason to be thinking about adding more …
Building with Hemp, a Circular, Bioregional Construction Economy - Ge…
We discuss the report created by Material Cultures and ARUP which examines the potential positive impacts of a bioregional constr…
What are the environmental impacts of building with Straw? - John But…
John Butler is back for another episode, this time focussing on 'natural' materials and their whole life carbon. Topics include: …
Changing Construction Materials and Cultures in the Waste Age - Georg…
The construction industry needs a shake up. Not just in the materials that are used but in the cultures within the industry. We t…
Bluebell - A tiny cottage built onto a van Pt1 - Georjie Adams - BS0…
Georjie Adams is building a fantastic van based mobile home. It's unlike anything you are likely to have seen before - it's a wor…
Bluebell - A tiny cottage built onto a van Pt 2 - Georjie Adams - BS…
Georjie Adams is building a fantastic van based mobile home. It's unlike anything you are likely to have seen before - it's a wor…