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Daylesford House Open Day

Over 300 sustainably minded people turned out last Sunday to the picturesque town of Daylesford, Victoria for the Built By Joost Daylesford House Open Day. Built By Joost hosted an open day…

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Why Greenhouse takes the piss

Did you enjoy a refreshing cider, smooth coffee or fruity cocktail at the recent MFWF Greenhouse by Joost? If so, there’s a good chance you contributed to the 2500 litres…

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Building the MFWF Greenhouse

Construction of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival – Greenhouse by Joost has commenced at Queensbridge Square, Melbourne. Day 1: The containers are delivered and positioned on site. The containers…

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CSIRO – Straw Vs. Fire

Merrin Fabre from CSIRO news blog says, “In the fight between straw and fire, what do you think would come out on top? Yesterday our fire scientists found out when…

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CSIRO Bushfire Testing

Joost and his building team, headed up by Ivo Baldari, recently constructed a purpose-built house, using Joost’s unique building system (A 100% recyclable steel frame structure, using strawbales as insulation…

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We Build with Straw

All Greenhouse by Joost structures are insulated with locally sourced straw bales that are wedged into the walls, floor and ceiling; providing an R-rating of 7 or more (an R-rating is a…

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The writing on the wall – It’s all about the flour

If you have visited us at greenhouse and sat within our typographic scrawled walls, you may have asked the question, “What does it say”? You may well also have discovered…

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Could Greenhouse be the world’s greenest yet?

State of Green asks “Could the new Greenhouse Restaurant that opened in Sydney last month be the world’s greenest yet?” Designer Joost Bakker excels when it comes to creating edgy design restaurants…

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PopUp Shipping Container Building and sustainability into contemporary urban design

eco container home thinks Greenhouse is an excellent example of a PopUp Shipping Container Building and of incorporating Sustainability into contemporary urban design.  : Greenhouse By Joost – A PopUp Shipping Container…

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Shipping container reuse shows just how versatile they are

Shipping containers are being reused for different assignments.  WebEcoist features Great Crates: 3 Cool Cases of Shipping Container Reuse Ultra-portable and long-lasting, shipping containers are ideal building blocks for prefabricated…

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