IGIreland is a not for profit organisation promoting sustainable building in Ireland through knowledge, networking, research and demonstration. Our aim is to ensure that our buildings meet the sustainability challenges of the 21st century in social, economic and environmental terms.
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The Eco House, Dublin The project was to construct a four bedroom family home which would demonstrate the application of intelligent & green technologies in Ireland.
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Peter Bonsall was invited by The Irish Times to write a weekly piece for their Property Supplement during the building of the Eco House in Dublin. It is an enlightening and often amusing account of the 'highs' and 'lows' experienced by this pioneer of sustainable development throughout the process, touching on planning issues right through to completion and the eventual sale of the property.
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