One room extension to bright up the new kitchen dining room and ad a family room.
the new room is very much connected with the garden with floor to ceiling glazing.
One room extension to bright up the new kitchen dining room and ad a family room.
the new room is very much connected with the garden with floor to ceiling glazing.
The proposed extension was to improve the existing ground floor family room/ kitchen/ Dining layout and connect the back of the house with the garden
to make the most of south aspect and keep the period style of the house.
This Dormer house of 237.00 sqm was built for € 1000.00 / sqm
Excluding fittings and site works, who said Passive House is Expensive !
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South elevation
North elevation
The main Farm House is going to be refurbished to keep the character and features of it and the new two storey living space will be attached to the back of the house,
making the most of the sunlight and views surrounding the site.
the existing house will be refurbished to retrofit standard and the new extension to passive house standard.
We are half way to site progress on a passive house retrofit.
The main challenges are to minimize the thermal bridges of the existing structure.
and achieve an air tightness under 1 ac/h.
The A rated extension and alteration of the semi-detached 3 bed house
is now completed
This is a timber frame house extension and a full alteration to the house with external wall insulation.
a permanent a demand control ventilation system was installed for a permanent good air quality, no dampness on bathroom wall and ceiling,
no maintenance cost.
Air tigtness was improved with membrane and taping.
New high condensing gas boiler and solar thermal hot water system.
The house was D1 and is now A3
We, successfully completed a course on thermal bridge calculation with THERM software,
Another step for our design services, we are now in a position to check the performance of our construction details,
for Part L compliance or passive house standard.
Block work at Wall plate level
Open-Web Floor Joist to run services.
Wide wall cavity 300mm, with thermal brake wall tides.
Air tightness flapping membrane section ready at floor level.
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good progress are made on the passive house, the plaster work is starting…