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Overheating in Building Services Applications

7 November 2018
Understanding compression-1

Understanding compression

6 August 2018
Glossary of Common Terms (R-Z)

Types of insulation: A beginners' guide

24 July 2018
Why use foil-faced insulation

Why use foil-faced insulation?

19 June 2018
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Flat Roof Refurbishment Best Practice Guide

14 March 2018
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What is a good insulation?

12 December 2017
Lambda

Different types of lambda

12 October 2017
roof insulation upstands reduce thermal bridging

What are Insulation Upstands of Flat Roofs?

25 April 2017
concrete ground floor application

How to Insulate a Concrete Floor

25 April 2017
floor insulation upstands reduce thermal bridging

Why are insulation upstands used when insulating a concrete floor?

25 April 2017
perimeter over area ratio floor plan

What is the Perimeter / Area (P/A) Ratio?

25 April 2017
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What is meant by K-value, R-value and U-value?

25 April 2017
U-Value Calculation

How to Calculate a U-value

25 April 2017
The study demonstrated that increasing the insulation thickness and thereby improving the U-values of wall, roof and floor elements had the greatest impact on the energy consumption of villas and low-rise residential

Which Building Types Respond Better to Insulation?

25 April 2017
The greatest reduction in both energy consumption and cooling equipment design capacity was achieved when additional insulation was added to the wall elements

Where is the Most Important Area to Insulate?

25 April 2017
Repeating thermal bridges

What is Linear Thermal Bridging?

25 April 2017
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