Natural, Historic, Alternative & 'Sustainable' Building, Renovation & Set Design in the UK Resource Map
In October 2025, I created the ‘Natural, Historic, Alternative & 'Sustainable' Building, Renovation & Set Design in the UK Resource Map’ to bring together existing training, suppliers, practitioners, communities, networks and organisations who are working to make the built environment and set building in the UK Film & TV Industries more sustainable.
Work
May 2025 - Present
Site Manager & Builder, Wychert Cottage Exterior Rennovation
Building Work:
Exterior Concrete Render Removal
Wychert Wall Repair
Hempcrete Wall Insulation
Rerender
Retaining Wall Building
Managing:
Porch Demolition
Site Excavation
Waste Removal
Materials Sourcing & Delivery
Patio Build
Electrics Installation
Buckinghamshire, England
November - December 2025
Garden Decking Design & Build
Jacob Boult Gardens & Landscapes
November 2024 - May 2025
Wychert Cottage Interior Re-Render
Buckinghamshire, England
July 2024
Waney Edge Wood Fence Build
Jacob Boult Gardens & Landscapes
May 2024
Earthen Home Building
Uttarakhand, India
March - April 2024
Bamboo Tiny House Building
Bamboo Shapers Social Enterprise
Langkawi Island, Malaysia
July - August 2023
Animal Shelter Maintainance & Build
Puffin Croft Petting Farm
John O’Groats, Highlands of Scotland
May 2019
Earthship Build
Petworth, West Sussex, England
January 2019
Aguada, Puerto Rico
November 2016
Furniture Restoration
Khora Community Centre
Athens, Greece
November 2015
Shelter Building
A Home For Winter
Calais, France
November 2014 – April 2015
Creative Set Repurposing
Drésd
Pinewood Studios, London
Speaking Events
September 2022
Sustainable Set Construction and Deconstruction in Scotland
BECTU Vision
March 2021
Edinburgh University Architecture Society
The Role of Home on Issues of Sustainability
Education & Training
September 2025
Clayfest
Earth Building U.K. & Ireland (EBUKI)
H.G. Matthews, Chesham, England
November 2024
Hempcrete Wall Insulation
Will Stanwix, That Hempcrete Guy
Buckinghamshire, England
July 2024
Earthen Flooring Building
Jeffrey Hart, The Earthen Floor Company
Clayfest, H.G. Matthews, Chesham, England
June 2024
Strawbale Building Course
School of Natural Building
Tarskavaig, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland
January 2024
Intensive Carpentry Course
Central Building & Welding Academy, Coventry
July 2023
How To Build A Sustainable Studio
BAFTA Albert
June 2023
Circular Economy and Sustainable Reuse of Historic Buildings
Society for the Protection of Historic Buildings (SPAB)
April 2023
Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross Cutting
Lantra Assessment
LJX Training, Scotland
May 2022
Level 1 Build School
The Common Knowledge Centre
Kilfenora, County Clare, Republic of Ireland
April 2023
Introduction to Welding
Scottish Woodland Skills Centre, Alyth
August 2022
Architectural Drawing Level 1
University of Arts, London
June 2022
Timber Framing Course
The Shieling Project
Beauly, Highlands of Scotland