House Summary
Owner(s):
Tina Fawcett and Richard Blundel
House Type:
Edwardian 3 bedroomed semi detached
Carbon saving:
68%
Measures installed:
- All windows double glazed
- External insulation - side wall with 60mm of Pavatex.
- Internal insulation front and back walls with 40mm, with overlap to side wall, on ground floor only.
- Loft Insulation – 300mm
- Underfloor insulation in suspended wooden floor in much of ground floor. Polystyrene insulation under concrete kitchen floor.
- Draught proofing
- Condensing boiler installed, room thermostat, most radiators with TRVs
- Wood burning stove
- Solar thermal flat plate panels
- Light pipe in upstairs hallway
- Low energy lighting
- Water saving devices
To read Tina's blog on the eco renovation of the house click
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