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Eco-refurbished Victorian end terrace

Eco-retrofitted Victorian house
Eco-retrofitted Victorian house

Local Passivhaus architect Phil Bixby has supported us and taken part in Open Eco Homes events with his lovely house refurbished to a high energy efficiency standard. It’s well worth reading more about it on his website or watching the short video below.

 

This page was last updated 27 Oct 2020

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