Tours: 12 May and 26 May
Times: 10.30am, 12 noon, 2.00pm and 3.30pm
David and Claire are conscious of the dangers posed by climate change, and try to avoid adding to them. What spurred them into making major changes to their 1940’s bungalow was an awareness that the age of cheap energy is coming to an end and that rising prices and supply disruptions are inevitable.
- Case study (PDF) background, features and suppliers
- Cycle route (Cycle Streets website)
Key features
- Exterior walls externally insulated all round
- Windows double glazed throughout
- Underfloor heating
- Woodburner
- Solar photovoltaic cells
- Garden studio extra space
- Grow own fruit and vegetables
Eco homes • Info centres • Question time • Booking • Donate
Booking eco homes visits
Pre-booking is essential – to reserve your tours call 01223 301842
Booking lines are open 9am-6pm weekdays, 9am-1pm Saturdays
Donations
Open Eco Homes is organised by Cambridge Carbon Footprint and as a charity we rely on donations.
Your donation can make a real difference, and help us keep this informative and inspiring event free of charge.
Each eco homes visit costs the charity £5 per person per tour, and any contribution that you can make towards these costs is much appreciated. Donate now