All case studies

Low impact house, North Wales

PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows and doors at low impact selfbuild

A timber selfbuild project in North Wales has been designed to be low impact and energy efficient and was built with timber from local British woodlands to a budget of £150K.

4th June 2020

Passivhaus Veterinary Centre, Wigan

Passivhaus Veterinary Centre

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.

30th April 2020

Glenderry deep retrofit

ULTRA triple glazed timber windows and doors at Glenderry retrofit project undertaken by Passivframe

Case study of a radical retrofit project of an old solid stone walled cottage in Gloucestershire that was modelled in Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP). Green Building Store’s triple glazed timber ULTRA windows and doors were specified for the project.

2nd March 2020

Squash Food Hub, Liverpool

PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows and doors at Squash Food Hub

Green Building Store’s PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows and doors were specified for a food hub building for Liverpool-based community business Squash. The food hub building incorporated a super-insulated timber frame, triple glazed windows, and Scottish larch cladding,

6th February 2020

Passivhaus Office for PYC Group

ULTRA triple glazed timber windows at PYC Group Passivhaus Office Welshpool

Sustainable building specialists PYC Group have built their own certified Passivhaus office in Welshpool using their own timber frame system. Green Building Store supplied the ULTRA triple glazed timber windows & doors and Compacfoam insulation for the project.

7th January 2020

Larch Corner Passivhaus

ULTRA triple glazed timber windows and doors at Larch Corner Passivhaus

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.

25th October 2019

Energy efficient barn conversion, Yorkshire

PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows and doors at energy efficient barn conversion

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.

21st October 2019

Huddersfield radical retrofit

PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows & doors at Huddersfield radical retrofit

Sensitive low energy renovation of a 1960s house, originally designed by architect Arthur Quarmby, designed using Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) software.  Green Building Store’s triple glazed PERFORMANCE timber windows & doors were specified for the project.

30th September 2019

Wiltshire low energy newbuild

PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows from Green Building Store at Wiltshire low energy selfbuild

Green Building Store’s PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows and doors – in bespoke shapes and sizes – chosen for a low energy selfbuild project in Wiltshire.

2nd September 2019

‘The Arc’ low energy newbuild, West Yorkshire

Green Building Store PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows and doors at The Arc low energy newbuild 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.

9th July 2019

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