Retrofitting for different UK property types We've identified some of the most common types of property in the UK and suggested how you could make them more energy efficient. Even if you don’t find your exact property type, the tips can apply to many different types of homes. You should ...
Find out what a seismic retrofit (earthquake retrofit) is and why you should consider getting it done if you live in California. There are over one million vulnerable older homes in high hazard earthquake areas in California—in other words, homes that c
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Our family member relies on disability benefit, so ensuring the conversion is energy efficient is a priority Expand Retrofitting: 'I was surprised and annoyed to find out that this project does not qualify for any of the SEAI grants becaus...
Objectives, barriers and occasions for energy efficient refurbishment by private homeowners By retrofitting their homes to meet stricter energy efficiency standards, private homeowners can reduce home energy use significantly, thus taking a signif... I Stie?,E Dunkelberg - 《Journal of Cleaner ...
The results suggest that energy retrofitting has mainly focussed on energy savings (leading to an overall GHG savings by 50%) without sufficiently integrating the GHG abatement of heat supply. The installation of heat pumps, which is essential for decarbonization of the heat used in buildings, ...
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They offer flexibility in design and are convenient for buildings where access is limited. Tray systems are ideal for retrofitting existing buildings with green roofs. Biodiverse Green Roofs Designed to mimic natural landscapes, these roofs focus on creating habitats for local wildlife. ...
Ours is, as far as we know, the first research work focusing on understanding the role of a range of possible determinants of households’ decisions to make green retrofitting investments. The results are, therefore, important to guide policy-makers in the design and implementation of policies th...
Transportation expenses, such as getting to and from treatment centers, retrofitting vehicles to carry scooters or wheelchairs, and installing lifts in homes for critically ill patients who can no longer navigate staircases Terminally ill patients, or those simply in need of a restful place to recup...