Selfbuild project inspired by the Golcar Passivhaus project and designed using PHPP (Passivhaus Planning Package software). Green Building Store supplied consultancy services and windows & doors, MVHR ventilation and airtightness products.
An unassuming detached house in Chorley Lancashire has been transformed steadily over 4+ years into an eco exemplar retrofit project, thanks to the steady DIY efforts of its occupants.
Case study on the UK’s first veterinary surgery aiming for the Passivhaus low energy building standard. Green Building Store supplied the triple glazed windows & doors and MVHR system for the project.
Passivhaus certified 3-bedroom home in the Cotswolds, which is currently the UK’s most airtight home. Designed by Mark Siddall at LEAP Architecture, the project has made great efforts to minimise carbon emissions Green Building Store supplied the triple glazed timber windows and doors and MVHR system at the project.
Retrofit of a Yorkshire barn, creating a well-insulated home by creating a ‘box within a box’. Designed using Passivhaus principles and achieving an airtightness of 0.40 ach @ 50 Pa. Green Building Store’s triple glazed timber windows and doors, MVHR ventilation system and airtightness products were specified for the project.
Low energy selfbuild project designed by Architect Philip Wright in an arc shape. Green Building Store supplied the PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows, entrance doors and tilt and slide doors and designed the MVHR heat recovery ventilation system at the project.
Newbuild 5-storey block of flats on the site of Cartyne Parish Church in Glasgow, aiming for Passivhaus certification. Green Building Store’s ULTRA triple glazed timber windows and doors were specified for the project.
Newbuild Devon house in green oak frame, aiming for high levels of energy efficiency and designed using PHPP (Passivhaus Planning Package). Green Building Store’s MVHR system and ULTRA triple glazed timber windows and doors were chosen for the project, which was also supported by Green Building Store’s consultancy service.
Case study on the radical retrofit of a 1930s ex-council house in Manchester, resulting in EnerPHit (the Passivhaus standard for retrofits) certification. Green Building Store designed the MVHR system and supplied the ULTRA triple glazed timber windows and entrance doors for the project.
Case study on Passivhaus newbuild 2 bedroom house built in a conservation area in Powys. Green Building Store supplied the PROGRESSION triple glazed windows, ULTRA Contemporary doors, MVHR system and Pro Clima airtightness products for the project.