Customers who invested in renewable technologies when building their own homes are currently reaping the rewards in these times of high energy prices. The majority of our customers incorporate renewable energy into their homes, including solar thermal, PV panels, air and ground source heat pumps. The initial outlay tends to be higher than traditional heating and […]

The project recently featured in our case study ‘First Build Fate‘ has received a high commendation at the LABC South East Building Excellence Awards 2022 in the Best Individual New Home category. The LABC (Local Authority Building Control) awards celebrate outstanding projects in the construction industry, focussing on the best in technical innovation and construction quality, […]

If you weren’t able to make our open day last month, why not take a look at our blog post which showcases some of the high-quality design details throughout our newest timber frame show home in Sussex. You’ll find information on furniture and fittings as well as highlighted suppliers. To read, please click here.  You can […]

Our newest case study, ‘Hus and Garden’ is out now! Having lived in their cottage for nearly 50 years Eric and Gai wanted to downsize to a more manageable property but were hesitant to move away from the incredible views that their house afforded. The couple chose to split their spacious garden to create a […]

Our newest case study, “First Build Fate”, is out now! This exceptional 5-bedroom timber frame home has a contemporary mixed exterior finish of brick and Accoya cladding. The Accoya has been stained to increase its durability, and this warm wood contrasts beautifully with the cream-coloured bricks. The black Crittall style triple glazing, fabricated from timber […]

Our newest case study, “Neo Georgian Splendour”, is now on the website. The symmetrical façade is typical of Georgian style architecture, as is the columned stone porch which welcomes visitors. The fenestration is pleasingly balanced, with the sliding sash windows providing ample natural light to the interior as well as affording framed views of the […]

We had a sunny and successful open day event for our new self build show home last month.   The newly completed Mulberry was officially launched at our open day on Saturday 19th March which was well attended and enjoyed. It was a pleasure meeting potential self-builders and sharing our extensive knowledge with them.  The three-bedroom chalet bungalow […]

Our newly completed show home will be officially launched on Saturday 19th March. The new property, The Mulberry, is one of three at the Scandia-Hus Self Build Show Centre in West Sussex; The Adelia is a contemporary style home, The Oakleigh has traditional character and The Mulberry is a combination of the two in a […]

Happy New Year to all our customers and followers! The Latin word for ‘January’ (Ianuarius) has its roots in the Latin for ‘door’ (ianua), it being the opening to the year. And luckily for all those planning to self build this year, our brand new show home will be opening its doors too! Our Mulberry […]

Our newest case study is a little different from the typical Scandia project, with the home being created on the site of the owners’ original house to form an annexe. The awkward and tight footprint of the plot constrained the design, along with planning requirements, but the Scandia-Hus team were able to design and build […]