11 ways to build an eco-friendly extension

HOW TO REDUCE THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF YOUR PROJECT

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The design of your new structure needs to take into account your outdoor space and vice versa if you want the two to work together – as our guide explains

Building an oak frame extension can bring instant character to your property, offering the perfect fusion of structural integrity with the natural beauty and durability of exposed beams, as these UK projects perfectly demonstrate

When the owners of a 1930s detached house needed more light and space, the solution was an extension with a perpendicular placement

Whether you are building a new home or extending your current one, overheating should be taken seriously to ensure a comfortable indoor temperature on even the hottest of days