BONDED WINDOWS PUT SEAL ON THERMAL ENVELOPE

BONDED WINDOWS PUT SEAL ON THERMAL ENVELOPE

Bonded windows can have a significant influence on a building’s thermal performance. It’s a simple, yet inspired method of insulation with proven energy-saving credentials – but how does it work? In bonded windows the glass holds the sash, the opposite methodology to traditional windows where the sash holds the glass. Bonded windows require less reinforcement, reducing the risk of cold-bridging as well as optimising a window’s design to improve its U-value in terms of heat…

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BREEAM Refurb Excellent for University College

BREEAM Refurb Excellent for University College

University College of Estate Management (UCEM) has showcased its commitment to sustainable construction by refurbishing its new premises to the highest levels of sustainability – achieving a BREEAM Excellent rating. UCEM, the leading provider of supported online learning for Built Environment professionals, placed the BREEAM assessment criteria at the heart of its refurbishment plans. This enabled the university college to secure one of the highest scores recorded under the dedicated Refurbishment and Fit Out Scheme…

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