Hab-Lab is a unique and award-winning service aiming to eliminate the performance gap in retrofit and new build projects, delivered by @johngilbertarch

Joined November 2012
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How good do these look? 😍 It was great to see the results of last year's Govan shopfronts project by Govan Cross THI and @johngilbertarch. It's amazing the difference it makes to how you experience the street.
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Good to see the scaffolding down on what we hope will be our latest #EnerPHit in #Wick for @CairnHA with GMR Henderson builders and @HardiesProperty @johngilbertarch @Hab_Lab
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JGA is recruiting. We have several vacancies for architectural and technical staff. See: johngilbert.co.uk/?p=17179 Pls RT

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JGA stand in solidarity with @_newpractice on the issue of safe infrastructure for #walking, #cycling and #wheeling, we fully support their initiative to improve the safety of the Clyde corridor. Please visit their website, spread the word and support! #activetravel #Glasgow
In memory of our friend and colleague, Emma Burke Newman, we are launching Waiting to Happen today. You can find out more at: new-practice.co.uk/waiting-t…
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We are looking for people to interview and survey as part of ongoing research into the retrofit. Can you help? Your time and contributions make a big difference! To join our research pool, email carmen@locohome.coop with your name phonenumber
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15 Jun 2023
After several years of working with the design team on this, it is exciting to see our #Passivhaus pool in Blairgowrie start on site!
15 Jun 2023
Delighted that Blairgorwrie Recreation Centre has started on site, we've been working with @HolmesMiller, @bamukandireland, @peterwarm and @the_iPHA along with a talented design team to achieve a #Passivhaus design. @RupertDaly @EsTresidder
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15 Jun 2023
Delighted that Blairgorwrie Recreation Centre has started on site, we've been working with @HolmesMiller, @bamukandireland, @peterwarm and @the_iPHA along with a talented design team to achieve a #Passivhaus design. @RupertDaly @EsTresidder
Stunning weather today for the official sod cutting to mark work getting underway on the new £36M Blairgowrie Recreation Centre delivered by hub for @PerthandKinross with @bamukandireland and @HolmesMiller #Buildingforthefuture tinyurl.com/43svbv4n
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📣Don't miss our upcoming free event with @nlcpeople. Join us to learn about tenement maintenance and management, retrofit, and energy efficiency. Find out more and book your place today👉bit.ly/3BznqVj
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Interested in the Scottish equivalent to the Passivhaus standard? Read our FAQs for answers to questions on support, training, scaling up & precedents. bit.ly/PHTScotlandFAQs @AlexRowleyFife @BE_STbuild @RIASmembership @sfha_hq @the_iPHA @ScotEcoDesign @ArchitectsCAN
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30 May 2023
Interested in Passivhaus? In Scotland? Come and join this webinar on principles and design strategies. 👇🏻
29 May 2023
Passivhaus is the future of sustainable design in Scotland! Learn about the principles and resources in our upcoming webinar on 6 June. Register now 👉 bit.ly/3Ml1BPv #SustainableDesign #Passivhaus
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30 May 2023
JGA is open for business from our new office at 125 Candleriggs today. @johngilbertarch @Hab_Lab @WeAreSussed
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26 May 2023
Office move day! After almost 30 years, @johngilbertarch is moving out of Templetons. This space has hosted a massive amount of debate, creativity and joy over the years. We'll be saying goodbye to our friends and neighbours inc @Westbeer. A new chapter for the practice!
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For anyone that’s been following my epic Twitter thread (x.com/estresidder/status/143…) of my even more epic #EnerPHit retrofit project, I’ll be presenting for @PHAccelerator on this on Thursday. #Passivhaus

BPI Episode 3 👏 Retrofitting and Remodelling a Timber Frame House to EnerPHit Standard Thur, 5/18 @ 9am ET / 2pm BST Register today! ow.ly/rA9550OlApw @Partel_Passive @TheKissHouse
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28 Apr 2023
This week, Matt (@55n) and Es (@EsTresidder) have been in Enniskillen, working with @inspaceandplace team on a new Passivhaus leisure centre with swimming pool.
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It's out!! leti.uk/omg #LETI_OMG Grab a download and check it out ahead of the launch webinar tomorrow lunch time: eventbrite.co.uk/e/leti-whol…
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We were delighted to run our #Retrofit Fundamentals course with @CAfStweets at BTP #construction training centre last month! 🏘️🔨 A big thank you to @ecologicalbuild for providing us with natural materials and samples for the practical aspects of the course 🍃
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12 Apr 2023
Lovely to be back in #Glentrool yesterday to see two of our recently completed #retrofit projects: the Hive and three adjacent cottages / @johngilbertarch @ChrisMorganJGA #architecture #scotland
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We were delighted that Niddrie Road received a special mention at last week's #AJRetrofitAwards. Congratulations to the Housing category winners @MikhailRiches! Well done @Drew_Carr_, @ChrisMorganJGA, @gdrummond01, Southside HA, @CCG_Scotland, @DesignEngW and NBM.
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