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Wimbish Passivhaus: Excellent Performance Continues |
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Friday, 10 May 2013 10:51 |
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The Passivhaus development at Wimbish, Essex has now been occupied for more than eighteen months. Monitoring of the performance of the dwellings, in both qualitative and quantitative terms, continues to prove that energy consumption and bills are low, and comfort levels are good. |
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How to capture energy use data for large buildings |
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Monday, 16 April 2012 15:27 |
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The Thomas Paine Study centre (TPSC), completed in 2010, is the University of East Anglia's newest low-energy building and is a demonstration building within Build with CaRe. TPSC was featured in the CaRe Magazine and was portrayed in a striking picture on the front cover.
Two new Build with CaRe publications from the University of East Anglia describe the construction and the monitoring of TPSC. |
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012 14:00 |
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Prittlewell Chapel - featured in a Build with CaRe film series of the renovation - has received the prestigious Southend Design Award for Conservation and Sustainability 2011. CaRe-ful renovation has brought new life to this historic landmark: previously abandoned and run-down, it now features both solar panels and well-sealed walls. |
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Friday, 28 October 2011 13:28 |
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The UK Green Deal, enabled by the Energy Act 2011, is a new mechanism to overcome some of the barriers to low-energy refurbishment of buildings. The Build with CaRe report,“The ‘Green Deal’ Appraised”, describes the Green Deal, what it hopes to achieve and some challenges that will be faced during implemention and operation. |
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Elizabeth Fry Building still as good? |
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Friday, 07 October 2011 11:58 |
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The Elizabeth Fry Building at UEA was built in 1995 and received excellent response upon completion. “The best building ever?” was the cover head line when a CIBSE magazine reported on a detailed study of the building. As part of the BwC study of UEA buildings, Elizabeth Fry has been revisited to find out how air-tightness and occupant perceptions compare with the previous results. Is Elizabeth Fry still as good?
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