The challenge: Bungalow built in 1984. Heating is via a regular oil boiler and radiators with microbore pipework. Secondary heating is via an open fire in the living room. Fabric upgrade has been completed previously.
Client Requirements: To make the house warm and comfortable by reducing the heat loss, improving the heat efficiency and improving the ventilation.
Works Included:
- Air to Water Heat Pump with time and temperature control.
- Replacement of microbore pipework and Installation of new pipework to radiators
- Rads upsized to match heat loss
- 200 litre factory insulated hot water cylinder.
- Wood burning inset stoves.
- Demand Controlled Ventilation System
- Air tightness improved to < 3 m3/(h*m2 surface area)