Opening doors to low energy refurbishment

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Brighton, Hassocks, Hurst Road

House Summary

Owner(s):
Chris Handel
House Type:
1920's detached - brick cavity wall with timber frame upper storey
Carbon saving:
76%

Measures installed:

  • Double glazing (some low-e coated, argon filled)
  • Triple glazed skylights
  • Wall insulation: lower storey brick cavity filled ; upper storey timber frame cavity filled (130mm polyisocyanurate).
  • Roof insulation: 160mm polyisocyanurate
  • Suspended floor insulation (110mm polyisocyanurate on 85% of floor)
  • Condensing gas boiler, with good controls
  • 5sqm East and West facing solar thermal panels
  • 3 KWp Photo Voltaic panels
  • Low energy lighting: LEDs and CFLs
  • Low energy appliances
  • Wood stove
  • Carbon neutral energy supply.

  • Hassocks, Brighton

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SuperHome Week Open Day- Sunday 18th and 25th March. 10am-3pm. Please contact the home owner in advance via the contact form below or on 07985 813859 to secure a place for the open house event.

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