How to Build a Low-Carbon Home at the Design Museum
The free exhibition is open until March 2024 and includes our hybrid stone and timber model.
Photography
Felix Speller
How To Build a Low-Carbon Home considers the sustainable benefits of building with stone, timber and straw as separate construction materials as well as in conjunction with each other.
We have had the opportunity to contribute alongside other sustainable design leaders, including the Stonemasonry Company Limited, Waugh Thistleton Architects, Groupwork and Material Cultures. Led by Future Observatory in partnership with the UK Research and Innovation.
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