Photo credit: Prof. Zuzana Sternova
Principle Characteristics of the Building:
| Ownership type: | Private (owner occupied) |
| Year of construction: | 1988 |
| Renovation Completed: | 2016 |
| Floor area after work: | Around 7,600m² |
| Structure: | Prefabricated reinforced concrete system built with masonry infill that was over clad with an ETICS system and combined with roof and basement insulation. All external windows and doors were replaced |
| Heating and energy: | Heat pumps were installed to enable disconnection from district heating. New heat recovery ventilation units were installed, and all electrical installations renewed. Solar PV arrays were installed on the roof linked to intelligent control systems to optimise self-consumption and energy storage (vis electrical coil in water storage tanks) |
| Energy performance: | Energy savings after works reached 74% |