Don’t sweat it! The secrets to keeping you and your home cooler during summer heatwaves

This award winning video sums up Aussies homes in just 25 seconds; not air tight but leak like a sieve. Effective but not subtle…

Why honesty remains the best policy and if something seems too good to be true, it probably is

Net Zero is back in the political discourse, yet this article is not about the pros and cons but about the actual definitions and their implications for buildings

With so much confusion around rangehoods and Passivhaus, we’ve put together a brief explainer to answer all your questions

Our Director Talina joined the Renovation Collaborative podcast to discuss our Huff’n’Puff Haus and share sustainable design insights.

We’ve updated and released our Sustainability Action Plan to make it accessible to all.

We’ve released a guide about our process with all your questions answered in one place!

Envirotecture’s Director, Andy Marlow, joins Finding Nature Podcast to discuss the housing system from the ground up

Why, how and when we should be saying no to gas in 2025

There's a short answer to this question: Passivhaus and Passive House mean exactly the same thing. And a longer explanation.

“High performance” is shaping up to be even trickier to define when applied to housing. “Appropriate performance” is what we need.

This session will deliver actionable insights and real-world relevance for the Australian built environment

To celebrate Envirotecture participating in Sustainable House Day for over 20years, Talina wrote this article about our evolution of sustainable design over time.

Human's primal love for fire has some big downsides. Andy digs into the implications of burning wood to keep warm and considers alternatives.

Watch the video recording from this live event hosted by Sustainable Builders Alliance, and featuring Talina Edwards.

Listen to this podcast interview with Andy Marlow where he shares his expertise of how Passivhaus works in different climate zones across Australia.

An Envirotecture community project in Lithgow features in this story about building with hemp from The Guardian

We're in a climate emergency: there are already solutions that can massively reduce the carbon footprint of the construction industry.

Building a home should be a joyful collaboration, says Andy Marlow. Here's a roadmap for how to get to the certified Passivhaus performance you seek. Spoiler: PHPP files are not optional.

Envirotecture’s Director Talina Edwards was grateful that she had the opportunity to speak with Luke from EME Design about a topic that is very close to her heart:  “Beyond good-enough”… what is “good” design? at

Climate change poses unprecedented challenges for our built environment and society. How can architecture help us adapt and thrive in these uncertain times?

Our #explainpassivehouse competition entry was selected as the winner of the global competition by the International Passive House Association and the Efficiency: The First Renewable Energy Campaign.

The pros and cons of glass types, which to use and when.