Retrofit barn conversion, to the EnerPHit (Passivhaus retrofit) standard, which achieved an airtightness result of 0.18 ACH @50Pa and involved constructing a timber frame structure inside the original barn building.
A hands-on DIY deep retrofit was recently highlighted in Episode 3 of ITV’s series ‘Save Money: My Beautiful Green Home’ and featured triple glazed windows & doors and MVHR from Green Building Store.
Green Building Store supplied and installed 45 PERFORMANCE triple glazed timber windows as part of low carbon improvements at the Caxton House Community Centre based in Islington, North London.
Low energy retrofit of a Victorian property, featuring Green Building Store’s triple glazed timber windows and doors, finished in a striking pink colour to complement the pink sandstone.
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.
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.
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.
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,
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.
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.