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How to select a good lime for the retrofit and conservation of historic buildings – Dr Giovanni Pesce 4.03 MB

How to select a good lime for the retrofit and conservation of historic buildings...

Bringing Hemp Lime into Commercially Viable Off-site Manufacture 8.38 MB

Bringing Hemp Lime into Commercially Viable Off-site Manufacture  Ian Pritchett, Greencore...

Guide to Insulating Sheathing 1.56 MB

Residential housing design continues to move towards the development of high performance...

Internal Wall Insulation Trials in Traditional Buildings 3.07 MB

The Trials programme ...

A Conservation Engineer's View on the Use of Lime Mortar 137.96 KB

Brian Morton discusses the different types of lime mortar and the do’s and don’ts...

Best Time for Damp Proofing is Summer 394.62 KB

Much repair and renovation work is carried out during the summer as the warm weather...

Typical Life Expectancy of Building Components 55.62 KB

The attached PDF is no longer available from the website but updated information...

Chart Protimeter 56.84 KB

Protimeter WME - wood moisture equivalent. This is the theoretical %mc value that...

Test Method to Quantify the Wicking Properties of Porous Insulation Materials Designed to Prevent Interstitial Condensation 2.40 MB

Applying an interior insulation often is the only option for a thermal retrofit,...

Cavity Walls — Retro-Injected Insulation — Kill or Cure? 2.46 MB

There are in excess of 17 million homes in the UK of cavity wall construction —...

EPS Insulation Mold Resistance 351.75 KB

Expanded polystyrene (EPS) rigid foam insulation was tested in accordance with ASTM...

Breaking the Mould 1 542.89 KB

This article is the first of a series looking at upgrade options and issues associated...