Join us at Futurebuild 2019
This week, CAT joins Natural Building UK (NBUK) in the Natural Building Area at Futurebuild 2019.
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Category: Building
Build a natural house at Build It Live
Join us in Manchester at Build It Live North West on 23-24 February as we demonstrate building a natural house in the ‘Centre for Alternative Technology Demo Zone’. Building demonstrations will be…
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Global education, global practice – CAT at the Royal Academy
On Thursday 5th July students from CAT’s Part 2 Architecture programme took part in a special event at the Royal Academy of Arts in London to explore ‘the future of architectural…
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The new bamboo: researching durable emergency shelters
With extreme weather events increasingly in frequency and intensity, it’s vital that we provide adequate shelter for vulnerable and displaced people. CAT graduate Maria del Mar Rodriguez Yebra explores the…
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An Amazing Space at the Centre for Alternative Technology
On Tuesday evening a new amazing space at CAT was revealed on Channel 4’s George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces. Built over 24 hours on one of the most rain-swept days of…
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Build it Live Bicester – come and join us!
This June, join us at Build It Live Bicester as we demonstrate sustainable building materials and techniques in the ‘Centre for Alternative Technology Demo Zone’. Our mastercarpenter and Build a…
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IndiNature
An award-winning company set up by CAT graduates is creating sustainable building materials from by-products of UK-grown crops. Technical director Euan Lochhead tells us more. IndiNature is an Edinburgh-based sustainable…
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Self Build Project Management
In 2016, the UK government passed legislation to establish the Right to Build your own home. The new laws mean that councils in England have a duty to give planning…
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Come and see us at Ecobuild!
This week we’re at Ecobuild, demonstrating timber frame techniques in the NBUK Natural Building Cafe and answering your questions on stand G113. If you’re in London, come in and say…
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Join CAT at Build It Live North West
This February, join us as Build It Live North West as we demonstrate sustainable building materials and techniques in the ‘Centre for Alternative Technology Demo Zone’.
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