September 8, 2023

Ben Caine

The Lean Architect on Youtube

Practical Passive House knowledge, tour completed homes, construction and design insights and more.

June 4, 2021

construction, materials, passive house

Ben Caine

Wood Fibre Insulation in Perth: A Passive House ...

Wood fibre insulation is now available in Perth, with an 8.2 hour phase shift vs 5.7 hours for standard glass wool. See the performance, cost and lead times.

SIPS

Ben Caine

May 6, 2019

construction, materials

SIPs vs Timber Frame: Why We Chose Timber for Leanhaus

Ben Caine

May 6, 2019

construction, materials

SIPs vs Timber Frame: Why We Chose Timber for Leanhaus

Considering SIPs for your new home? Here's what we learned pricing SIPs against timber framing, and why we still build with timber at Leanhaus.