Snow loads, –30 °C nights, and humid summer heatwaves test any cabin. A prefab kit that thrives in those extremes starts with a super-tight shell: thick wall assemblies, continuous insulation, and ...

Ireland’s tillage sector may require looking beyond traditional markets and towards new uses for straw such as in construction, writes Stephen Robb.

This build attempts to recreate a water-powered sawmill inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s late-15th-century sketch, using ...

Barn conversion costs can require deeper pockets. Expert quantity surveyor, Tim Phillips explains why ...