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Net Zero Rural Neighbourhoods
Last year we had the opportunity to present our vision for The Net Zero Neighbourhood at the Building Centre. Our proposal focused on sustainable rural placemaking, connectivity, community self-bui
Continue readingNew ‘Wetland Frame’ Wall Construction?
Our recent development from the FibreBroads research project is the ‘Wetland Frame’, a wall construction detail crafted primarily from wetland-sourced materials – a low carbon, locally sourced
Continue readingFibreBroads Research Project: Explained
The following illustrative series presents the overall purpose of the FibreBroads research project and our role within it in bite-sized pieces. At Hudson Architects, we take pride in expanding our exp
Continue readingFree energy: Optimising orientation and glazing for solar gains
One of the cornerstones of sustainable architecture is the strategic use of window and door openings around the building to harness solar gains, limit heat loss and prevent overheating. But what exact
Continue readingIntroducing Our New Project Partnership: FibreBroads
Hudson Architects are thrilled to announce our new project partnership with the FibreBroads research project. Focused on the Broads and Norfolk Fens regions the “FibreBroads” project will
Continue readingThe Housing Crisis Unveiled: Exploring Challenges and Architectural Solutions
The UK has long been grappling with a housing crisis that shows no signs of abating. From a shortage of homes to increasing property prices and sustainability concerns, this article explores the det
Continue readingThe Net Zero Neighbourhood: Shortlisted
We are delighted to share that we have been shortlisted alongside 6 other practices for the Architect Pitch: The Net Zero Neighbourhood. Max Fordham LLP has invited architects to re-imagine the futur
Continue readingRetrofit Case Study: The Grade II* listed Institute of Education at UCL
With the climate crisis continuing to accelerate, and campaigners pushing for #RetroFirst, the new question is: should we demolish or reuse? For some time, the industry’s conversation around sustain
Continue readingHighlights of 2022
2022 was a year of projects, initiatives and an award win that we are immensely proud of and so today we are sharing some of the highlights! Duke Street Riverside Award Win! We were delighted that Duk
Continue readingCobBauge: Open Days & Open Minds
Over the last few months, our CobBauge team, alongside Grocott & Murfit Builders, hosted two successful Open days at the CobBauge Pilot Build House in Fakenham, North Norfolk. These involved the c
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