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Recent Blog Posts
- Sustainable bathroom and shower room
- How can I super insulate my floor – part four: under floor heating
- Green Deal changes welcome but much more to achieve for zero carbon homes target
- How can I super insulate my floor – part three: insulation
- How can I super insulate my floor – part two: preparation
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Improvements
- High levels of insulation in the walls, roof and floor
- New brick wall to create second cavity for insulation
- High levels of airtightness
- Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR)
- Triple glazed windows
- Solar PV
- Solar thermal
- Thermal store
- Wood burning boiler stove
- Under floor heating
- LED lighting
- Low flow plumbing
- New kitchen
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Category Archives: Wood burning stove
How can I super insulate my floor – part two: preparation
Before getting to work on the insulation for the floor there were various steps we needed to do first including; foundations for the column, drainage pipes, air supply pipes and damp proof membrane. We dug a hole to pour a … Continue reading
How can I heat my super insulated house – part one
Whilst working at the Energy Saving Co-operative I learnt a lot from the Technical Lead Steve Harris. Steve was the Head of Low Carbon Technology at the Energy Saving Trust, he worked with Bill Dunster on BedZed and also with … Continue reading