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February | 2008 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. February 4, 2008. Posted by greenoldhouse under Insulation. Recently I’ve been hearing more mentions of the German “PassivHaus” standard for energy-efficient houses, so I thought I’d look it up. I found a UK website at www.passivhaus.org.uk. Sponsored by BRE and EST. Here. Yr treated floor area”. So for a 200m. House that is only 3000kWh pa for heating. Greenoldhouse on The New Boiler...
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April | 2008 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. April 4, 2008. Traditional Radiators vs Underfloor Heating. Posted by greenoldhouse under Plumbing. Over the last year or two I’ve been pondering the replacement of my gas boiler and possibly quite a lot of the heating system (regular readers may remember that my heating pipes all drop down from the loft). Greenoldhouse on The New Boiler’s on order…. Housebuilder’s Update blog.
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July | 2008 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. July 25, 2008. 8220;Degree Days” – the effect of weather on energy usage. Posted by jonnyrad under Insulation. Carbon Trust: Degree Days Tool. Here’s a guest article from a friend of mine: enjoy! The key is the ‘degree day’ concept”…. Name=homeenergy.payingBill.understanding.gas.bill.til. Greenoldhouse on The New Boiler’s on order…. On The New Boiler’s on order…. Housebuilder’s Upd...
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June | 2010 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. June 21, 2010. The New Boiler’s on order…. Posted by greenoldhouse under Insulation. This is just a quick post to mention that I’ve now ordered a new gas boiler and solar hot water cylinder, ready for the renewal of my central heating system this summer. So I’ve done a room-by-room heat loss calculation, followed by some whole house estimates ( EST. My short-listed manufacturers were:.
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October | 2010 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. October 18, 2010. Changing Aux Switch Wiring on a Honeywell Zone Valve. Posted by greenoldhouse under Plumbing. The post is partly as a reminder to myself, and partly for anyone else who finds themselves with the same requirement. On the boiler primary circuit for my new solar cylinder there’s a Honeywell V4043 2-port zone valve. Greenoldhouse on The New Boiler’s on order…. Build a websi...
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. January 1, 2008. New Year’s list. Posted by greenoldhouse under Waffle. Well, here’s my list of house jobs for 2008 (or so! December 31, 2007. Installation of Loft Insulation – first instalment. Posted by greenoldhouse under Insulation. October 22, 2007. A pilot light surprise…. Posted by greenoldhouse under Plumbing. OK, looking at this another way, is 7kWh per day a realistic number?
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January | 2008 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. January 21, 2008. Improved efficiency halogen lamps – continued. Posted by greenoldhouse under Lighting. Following on from my post last year. About Philips’ new higher efficiency halogen lamps I see that Osram have launched a whole new “energy saving” range too (see their website. This covers a wide range of filament lamps, curiously including a regular old-fashioned bayonet cap bulb!
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May | 2010 | Restoring & "Greening" an Old House
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Restoring and “Greening” an Old House. Thoughts about restoring and reducing the environmental impact of an old house. May 19, 2010. Solar Thermal: Permitted Development Notes. Posted by greenoldhouse under Plumbing. This summer my central heating replacement is. And Planning Policy Statement 22. The exceptions to this are Listed Buildings and buildings in a Conservation Area – the former always needs planning permission (I think) and the latter. Need permission. (more…). Housebuilder’s Update blog.
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