Opening doors to low energy refurbishment

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London, Haringey, Alexandra Park Road

House Summary

Owner(s):
Paul Bragman and Miriam Usiskin

House Type:
1910 Edwardian Mid Terrace

Carbon saving:
76%



  • London SH_Bragman

Measures installed:

  • Double glazing to new extension area
  • 50mm polyurethane internal insulation
  • 300mm mineral fibre/fiberglass loft insulation
  • 100mm Recticel ground floor insulation
  • New Condensing boiler, full controls and weather compensator
  • Expandable soft insulation foam as part of ground floor insulation
  • 10 Yingli 185W photo voltaic panels = 1.85kWpeak
  • 2 modern wood burners
  • 80% LEDs and compact fluorescent
  • Low energy appliances throughout
  • Water saving devices include; water butt
  • Draught proofing front and rear doors
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What visitors are saying

“Incredibly helpful to meet people who have been through the process and can give practical advice on how to go about things, as well as technical guidance.”

“Charming and knowledgeable hosts, very useful to hear the nitty gritty details of products used for insulation and challenges met and overcome.”

“Great idea and really appreciated the chance to see how someone had been able to make changes to their home.”

“Very useful specific information from the builder and contact details of advisors.”

"Thank you to the owners for their hospitality in opening their home to interested persons - it was very helpful to hear the story of their project and see the results."

"Very welcoming hosts and ample opportunity to ask them and their contractor any questions."

"Very useful to have the builder and advisor to answer questions."

"Learned about wall insulation, inspired by loft wool insulation."

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