• 14 August 2014

14 August 2014

Meridian Water offers a new approach to regeneration and energy efficient housing

Here, north London is coming even more sharply into focus – especially in Enfield, which lies within the London Stansted Cambridge Growth Corridor, between the M25 and A406, well served by rail and within easy reach of four international airports. Enfield contains a large part of the Lee Valley Regional Park, through which runs the[…]

  • 14 August 2014

14 August 2014

Air source heat pump cuts energy bills and CO2 emissions at self build

The system feeds over 6,000ft2 of underfloor heating with a water flow temperature of 45°C, saving almost 1,000 kWh of electrical consumption compared to a standard air source heat pump, allowing for annual savings of almost £275. A-Class was also installed alongside a mechanical heat recovery system which re-uses the generated heat through a ventilation[…]

  • 14 August 2014

  • 14 August 2014

12 August 2014

75% energy saving for pre-1919 houses + ONE NORTH £15 billion infrastructure proposal

Latest products, projects stories, news and comments from Buildingtalk Editor, Howard Chapman   Following the success of the world’s first whole-house retrofit research project at Salford University, supported by Saint-Gobain, we now have the ‘Cosy Home’ retrofit project in Bolton that achieves 75% energy savings for pre 1919 hard-to-treat properties, supported by Knauf Insulation. This[…]

  • 12 August 2014

  • 11 August 2014

  • 11 August 2014

  • 11 August 2014

11 August 2014

Underfloor heating system offers same level of control as radiator

The ‘Back to the Future’ event gave REHAU the opportunity to showcase its new product, dubbed as the ‘radiator in the floor,’ which it believes will ‘change the future of domestic underfloor heating in the UK. Speakers at the event included property developer and market commentator Gary McCausland of The Richland Group, who had the[…]

  • 11 August 2014

  • 11 August 2014