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Monday, 29 March 2021 11:29
A Proctor Group call for consideration of moisture balance issues
A Proctor Group (APG) have stressed
the importance of taking account of
the HAMM (heat, air, moisture movement)
principles when designing buildings, taking
account of the effect of insulation type and
placement along with the vapour permeability
of the various layers.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 11:26
Steico set for major expansion with new factory
Leading wood fibre insulation manufacturer Steico has announced plans to build a new factory with three production lines at its recently acquired site in Gromadka, Poland.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 11:22
Good design key to heating & cooling via MVHR – CVC Direct
A big part of a comfortable household is having good indoor air quality and a
comfortable air temperature. Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR)
is an efficient way of providing the necessary ventilation with little heat loss.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 11:16
Partel’s Izoperm Plus achieves passive house ‘A’ cert
Partel’s Izoperm Plus airtightness system has achieved phA certification
from the Passive House Institute, the highest level of component
certification, following recent testing.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 11:12
Superb airtightness result for Manchester ICF house
A new passive house in Manchester, built by Passive Building Structures, has achieved an airtightness test result of 0.31 air changes per hour at 50 Pascals on its final blower door test, easily beating the passive house airtightness standard of 0.6.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 10:40
Aereco awarded Agrément cert for demand controlled ventilation
Aereco has become the first company to receive an NSAI Agrément
certificate for ventilation, while also achieving a new ISO 9001 quality
management standard for its Irish subsidiary.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 10:36
Calsitherm boards to be rebranded ‘Red Board’
Calsitherm and Redstone, two of the largest
providers of calcium silicate based interior insulation
and mould prevention products, have joined
forces, with the Paderborn-based family business
Calsitherm taking a majority stake in Bremen-based
Redstone.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 10:32
New embodied carbon rules for large London projects
Building life cycle assessment (LCA) experts Bionova have advised
architects, developers and contractors to be aware of their LCA
obligations under the Greater London Authority’s new London Plan,
which came into effect on 2 March. The London Plan is the spatial
development strategy for the Greater London Authority (GLA).
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Monday, 29 March 2021 10:26
Viessmann launch ventilation system to tackle covid in schools
Viessmann has launched a new ventilation solution
to combat the spread of Covid-19 in schools. The
company’s new hybrid ventilation unit, the Vitovent 200-P,
provides closed rooms with constant air circulation of filtered
air.
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Monday, 29 March 2021 10:24
New profile Progression window gets passive certification
The new profile Progression passive-certified range of triple glazed
timber windows, with glass reinforced plastic (GRP) cladding, recently
received its A-rated passive house component certification.
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