Crucial phase in developing the CobBauge house prototypes
With the construction of two low-carbon houses in the UK and France edging closer to completion, CobBauge builds its case for a new low energy construction material for houses.
With the construction of two low-carbon houses in the UK and France edging closer to completion, CobBauge builds its case for a new low energy construction material for houses.
Thomas Lane, correspondent for building.co.uk, has produced a detailed and richly illustrated article on the CobBauge project.
On December 4, 2021, Mohamed Boutouil, Deputy Director and Director of Research at ESITC Caen was interviewed for a special program dedicated to Eco-construction. Alongside François Glaizot, project manager at ARPE, Mohamed Boutouil demonstrated the interest of the CobBauge project. For more information, the broadcast is available here (in French only).
On Friday 03 December 2021, a steering meeting was held between partners, companies, local authorities and the press.
18 months after the previous visit, the press returns to the site to discover a building that is nearing completion.
The removal and settlement measures on the French site are being completed under a beautiful Normandy sun.
Facility set to be ‘living lab’ for new cob material
The Faculty’s own ‘CobBauge Project’ has been invited to present at the #EURegionsWeek on Wednesday 13 October at 08:30 (BST), 09:30 (CEST).
29 & 30 of September : RIBA’s Smart Practice Conference 2021
Works has begun on UK prototype