Technical Resources

Stirley Farm EnerPHit: The roof

Roof at Cre8 barn at Stirley Community barn

Blog outlining the key insulation and airtightness strategies for the roof at the Cre8 Barn, Stirley Farm EnerPHit project.

12th May 2013

Stirley Farm EnerPHit: Door thresholds, airtightness & moisture monitoring

Insulation in roof at Stirley Community Farm barn

Blog on Cre8 Barn Passivhaus retrofit looking at the strategy for door thresholds plus airtightness measures and moisture monitoring at project.

11th May 2013

Stirley Community Farm: 3D model

Stirley Community Farm low energy refurbishment 3D model

SketchUp 3D model of Cre8 Barn, Stirley Farm EnerPHit project, illustrating the ‘box within a box’ design.

25th March 2013

Stirley Farm EnerPHit: Windows & doors

Cre8 Barn Stirley Farm EnerPHit window detailing

Blog sharing the window junction detailing at the Cre8 Barn, Stirley Farm EnerPHit Passivhaus retrofit project.

1st March 2013

Stirley Farm EnerPHit: Timber frame walls

Timber frame walls at Stirley Farm retrofit project

Blog outlining airtightness and insulation strategy for timber frame walls at Cre8 Barn EnerPHit Passivhaus retrofit project.

28th January 2013

Stirley Farm EnerPHit: Foundations & groundfloor

Cavity drain membrane - Stirley Farm low energy barn conversion

Blog looking at detailing for groundfloor and foundations of Cre8 Barn EnerPHIt Passivhaus retrofit project.

13th December 2012

Stirley Farm EnerPHit – supporting the external walls

Stirley Farm EnerPHit: concrete wall connectors detail

Blog looking at structural solution developed at the Cre8 Barn project to use wall connectors between inner timber frame and external wall structure.

15th October 2012

Stirley Community Farm EnerPHit – the plans

Ground Floor layout Cre8 barn Stirley Community Barn

Blog by Bill Butcher outlining the key issues and considerations at our EnerPHit barn conversion project for Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.

15th October 2012

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