This is the year of the build

by Laila on January 9, 2012

One way or another the building of our house is going to happen this year. We hope with the materials we have planned but it all depends on the offers we are going to have from the builders. Last week I went with our consultant to Ecobati to talk with someone who can organize a sustainable build with the cooperation he has organized. It all sounds very promising but right now I am in a ” wait and see ” state.

Both contractors will present their offers in February so there wont be a lot to report during January. For now we look out at a grasland which is shrouded in a fog. We hope January will pass by quickly so we know where we stand. 

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Happy 2012

by Laila on December 31, 2011

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Durisol Building Blocks

December 16, 2011

Two weeks ago I was at the Energie & Habitat convention in Namur Belgium where I spoke with Emelie van Strydonck from Evolias.com. Evolias is introducing Durisol building blocks here in Belgium. Durisol insulated concrete forms are wood fiber blocks with insulation which is bind together with cement. 100% Waste Wood The wood fiber used [...]

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