Thermal energy
Language: English Series: Housebuilder ; 67(7) August 2008, 53-54(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the need for new homes to be properly insulated. Presents different methods of insulating houses and the effectiveness of new materials and products. Shows how the obstacle of airtightness can be overcome to insulate houses efficiently. Explains that because the requirements set in Building Regulations part L become stricter, in accordance with the Code for sustainable buildings, it becomes much more difficult to meet them.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L144920 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 144920-1001 |
Discusses the need for new homes to be properly insulated. Presents different methods of insulating houses and the effectiveness of new materials and products. Shows how the obstacle of airtightness can be overcome to insulate houses efficiently. Explains that because the requirements set in Building Regulations part L become stricter, in accordance with the Code for sustainable buildings, it becomes much more difficult to meet them.