Cowan Architects provided energy efficiency guidance for this unusual property near Turners Hill, West Sussex. The single-storey, crescent-shaped dwelling was designed to keep a low profile whilst also taking advantage of solar energy. Mark Elton, our Certified Passivhaus Architect, advised on...
Director of Cowan Eco Design, Mark Elton, has published an article in the May 2017 edition of Care Home Professional. The article discusses the benefits of retrofitting care homes to achieve the Passivhaus standard for refurbishment, “EnerPHit”, both from a...
Director of Cowan Eco Design, Mark Elton, has published an article in the April 2017 edition of the Health Estate Journal. The article discusses the benefits of designing healthcare estate to the Passivhaus standard, both from a patient well-being and...
Director of Cowan Eco Design, Mark Elton, has published his third article of a series in the September 2016 edition of Caring Times. The article discusses the benefits of upgrading existing building stock in care homes to the Passivhaus retrofit standard...
Director of Cowan Eco Design, Mark Elton, has published his second article of a series in the July 2016 edition of Caring Times. The article discusses the benefits of Passivhaus design in maintaining comfortable summer temperatures for care accommodation, drawing upon...
Director of Cowan Eco Design, Mark Elton, has been published in the June 2016 edition of Caring Times. The article discusses the benefits of Passivhaus design in care accommodation, drawing upon Mark’s experience and examples from the continent to demonstrate why...
