Episodes
A Straw Bale Catch Up - Phil Christopher - BS053
Phil Christopher is treasurer for SBUK as well as running Huff and Puff construction, specialising in straw bale construction. We…
Regenerative Garden Design - Sid Hill - BS052
Today I'm joined by Sid Hill. Sid Hill is a multi award-winning horticultural consultant; designer; teacher and researcher. With …
ByteSize - Being a Sustainable Architect - Philippa Birch-Wood & Tale…
Philippa and Taleen return for the concluding part to their 3 part series on their journey and life as sustainable architects. Th…
New Dawn Traders - Alex Geldenhuys - BS051
I'm delighted to bring you a conversation with Alex Geldenhuys of New Dawn Traders - When I organised this recording, I thought t…
ByteSize - Routes into Sustainable Design - Philippa Birch-Wood & Tal…
This is the second part of the wonderful series by Philippa Birch-Wood and Taleen Josefsson discussing routes into sustainable de…
Cut the Craft - Amy Umbel & Brien Beidler - BS050
Something a bit special for episode 50 of the Building Sustainability Podcast. This is a reciprocal episode with Amy Umbel and Br…
An extending high top tiny house - Philippa Battye - BS049
The last tiny house episode for a while! Today I'm talking to Philippa Battye, an architect, who designed and built her very uniq…
Advice for Architects in Training - Philippa Birch-Wood & Taleen Jose…
For this bytesize episode, sustainable design consultants Philippa Birch-Wood and Taleen Josefsson discuss their education, what …
Tiny House Design 101 - Emma Pile - BS048
Emma Pile is a digital artist, based on the outskirts of London, specialising in theatre, exhibitions & events. Last year she bui…
Biophilic Design - Bill Browning & Catie Ryan - BS047
This week I am incredibly excited to be joined by Bill Browning and Catie Ryan from Terrapin Bright Green to discuss biophilic de…
ByteSize - Fellowship - Karen Ridgewell - BSBS005
In this bytesize episode Karen Ridgewell tells us about the joys and importance of fellowships within the sustainability world. S…
Plants and Colour - Flora Arbuthnott - BS046
This week I'm joined by Flora Arbuthnott from www.plantsandcolour.co.uk . Having met Flora a few years ago, I was keen for her to…
ByteSize - Women in the workshop - Flo Hamer - BSBS004
Flo Hamer talks to us about women on the workshop, drawing on her personal experiences. Flo was my guest on our most popular Buil…
Regenerative Design - The Living Building Challenge - Martin Brown - …
Martin Brown joins me to discuss how we can make regenerative buildings. We discuss Martin's 'Zoom Regenerative' which was alongs…
ByteSize - The magic of clay (Pt2) - Rowland Keable - BSBS003
This is part 2 of Rowland Keable of Earth Building UK & Ireland (EBUKI) & Rammed Earth Consulting giving us a byte size delve int…
How Buildings are going to Save the World - Chris Magwood - BS044
I'm so pleased to be talking this week to Chris Magwood. Chris not only has a huge wealth of experience building straw bale homes…
The magic of clay (Pt1) - Rowland Keable - BSBS002
Rowland Keable of Earth Building UK & Ireland (EBUKI) & Rammed Earth Consulting gives us a byte size delve into the magic that is…
You Are Probably Breathing Wrong - Wibbs Coulson - BS043
I'm very pleased to welcome Wibbs Coulson of Mandukya Yoga back on the podcast. This time we are talking about breathing, and how…