Here you can read about Visitors of the Centre who have been inspired by the resources at the NSBRC, be it our popular National Self Build and Renovation Shows, or the array of Training Courses and Workshops run throughout the year, many have gone on to successfully complete a construction project. Why not take a look and see how the NSBRC can help you with your project?
Ben & Kay Adam-Smith
Ben and Kay Adam-Smith are Video and podcast production company owners from Hertfordshire who completed their certified passivhaus Self Build in 2018.
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Mandy & Carlton Ridd
After completing various renovations and extensions, Mandy & Carlton self-managed their new build in North Devon using ICF to create a bespoke, modern and energy efficient home.
Claire & Peter Dickinson
Claire and Peter self built their modern four-bedroom home in Shropshire which has been designed to meet their future needs and is certified to Passivhaus standard by WARM.
Jan & Mitch Westwood
Jan and Mitch from Staffordshire, both retired, completed their self build in 2019 and were determined to incorporate as many eco features as possible.
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Mike & Audrey Webb
Mike is a Renewables & Certified Passivhaus Consultant. He's completed a new build project which is the first certified multi block Passivhaus Plus building in the UK.
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Keith & Eira Emerson
Keith and Eira Emerson have undertaken a complete re-modelling of their existing home in Wiltshire which they have self-designed and largely project managed themselves.
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John & Sylvia Downe
John and Sylvia designed and self-managed the construction of a modern flat-pack house shell following the demolition of the existing 1960s property.
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