Opening doors to low energy refurbishment
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Hove, Avondale Road
House Summary
Owner(s):
Oliver HeathHouse Type:
1960s detached 3 bedroom house.Carbon saving:
65%
Measures installed:
- Velfac double glazed windows. Argon filled with u values of 1.11
- Cavity wall insulation, and 30 mm of external insulating render, U value to .51 wmk
- Additional 30mm kingspan under exterior cladding
- 40 mm foam insulation beneath underfloor heating system
- Windows, doors, loft hatch and chimneys sealed with draft proofing materials
- Whole house heat recovery system, Vaillant, RecoVair 275 system, with efficiency of 95.3%
- Vailent EcoTec condensing boiler fitted, external weather compensator
- Underfloor heating on ground floor, radiators on first floor. good controls and thermostats
- Ritter Solar panels, 3 sqm evacuated tubes
- Charnwood Cove 4kW wood burning stove
- 7w LED down lighters to ground floor living spaces
- Low energy fridge/ freezer, dish washer, washing machine, induction hob
- Low flow taps, dual flush loos, bath diverter to reuse grey water
- Effergy electricity monitor in daily use.
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