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October 25th, 2010 - Stackley Updates
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October 25th, 2010. Oct 25th, 2010 at 12:30 PM. This week we had arranged to have the two heat pumps commissioned. Having got the big machines commissioned, we have enclosed the whole technical area behind three sets of doors. The first door provides access to the electricity meter, the distribution board and the rainwater harvesting controls while the other two doors allow access to each of the heat pumps. Photo by Country Properties. From there it seemed a small step to inviting other people who might ...
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UK’s first zero-carbon ‘Solar House’ successfully completed | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. UK’s first zero-carbon ‘Solar House’ successfully completed. Sep 30, 2013 Journal. The UK’s first fully solar-powered new-build home has been completed in Great Glen, Leicestershire by sustainability specialists Caplin Homes. Michael Goddard, director of Caplin Homes commented: We want to prove that government targets are achievable and that genuine zero-carbon homes are a viable investment for UK house builders. The Solar House shows how existing technologies can be used for a la...
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The Solar House wins Building Excellence Award | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. The Solar House wins Building Excellence Award. Jul 7, 2014 News. An innovative Leicestershire eco-house built by Caplin Homes has won the top accolade at the LABC East Midlands Building Excellence Awards. As the UK’s first fully solar-powered new-build home, the Solar House was commended for its innovation and sustainable credentials. Judged by industry professionals, the LABC Awards celebrate quality building projects that enhance the lives of occupants and find creative answers to ...
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What We Do | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. Our methods allow self builders to achieve a much higher standard of energy efficiency than current building regulations require. Our Zero Carbon Solution. System eliminates energy costs for space heating, hot water, lighting, and air circulation, entirely. We offer a range of services to people wanting to undertake their own house building projects:. Cost / Benefit Analysis. The ZERO CARBON SOLUTION. Has been tested in the company’s demonstration home, the Solar House. It’s...Caplin ...
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Latest Updates | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. The very latest blogs, news and updates from Caplin Homes. The Solar House wins Building Excellence Award. Jul 7, 2014 News. An innovative Leicestershire eco-house built by Caplin Homes has won the top accolade at the LABC East Midlands Building Excellence Awards. The Solar House in Great Glen saw off strong competition. read more. UK’s first zero-carbon ‘Solar House’ successfully completed. Sep 30, 2013 Journal. Papercut Media: Aerial Filming at the Solar House. Sep 29, 2013 Journal.
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Press | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. Below is a collection of press articles and media coverage featuring Caplin Homes. Caplin Homes specialise in building the most energy efficient timber frame houses. They dramatically reduce heating and maintenance costs and yet are no more expensive to buy than conventional homes. The Solar House wins Building Excellence Award. UK’s first zero-carbon ‘Solar House’ successfully completed. Papercut Media: Aerial Filming at the Solar House. The Zero Carbon Solution.
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Our Methods | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. Quite apart from its outstanding properties of insulation and air tightness, timber frame construction has many other important advantages as a building material. Timber frame can easily adapt to form complex shapes, and is able to bridge clear spans of 6 metres to form quite large rooms. It is also very adaptable on site with alterations being easily made up to the plaster boarding stage. All the panels are produced by accurate machinery under factory controlled conditions. All the s...
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About | Caplin Homes Ltd
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44 (0)1162 593 591. Built his first Swedish designed timber frame house in the 1970s at a time when it appeared that the industry in England might be on the point of embracing this building technique. For Stuart though, this was an opportunity lost, for his experience had demonstrated to him beyond doubt the many merits of this natural material. Stuart is an experienced builder and innovator, seeking new ways to build better using recently developed materials and technologies. In 2006 UK legislation was ...
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