EPISODE 06: Waste Management
Do you realise how much waste a standard 3-bed new build creates? In this episode we explore some of the issues around construction industry waste, on-site recycling setups and seek advice from the local Queenstown Lakes District Council. The Series The objective is...
EPISODE 05: The Concrete and Steel Dilemma
Episode 05 begins with an update on progress so far, then continues into some of the decisions and dilemmas that come with concrete and steel – two materials that have particularly high carbon emissions in their manufacturing process.
EPISODE 04: Project Lockdown
Project Lockdown moves away from the sustainable building angle a little, taking a more personal approach and exploring what happened at the Grove during the Covid-19 crisis. It was certainly a memorable time for everyone who joined us and we thank you all for being a...
EPISODE 03: On the Road to Meet the Experts
Episode 03 takes a different approach, going on the road to visit an energy modelling expert as well as checking out the first hempcrete house that was built in this region. We had originally intended to finish this episode with the harvesting of hemp fields up in...